10 free journeys when you park at the Parking des Salines
Remember the Parking des Salines car park, at the entrance to Monaco. Easy to access, secure, open 24 hours a day and offering preferential rates.
Included in the offer: a 10-journey ticket for the Compagnie des Autobus de Monaco buses, so you can explore the Principality at your leisure.
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Regular bus routes in Monaco
Six regular bus routes serve the various neighbourhoods of Monaco. They run daily from approximately 7.00 am to 9.00 pm, with very frequent services at each stop. Their various routes ensure optimal coverage of the Principality, its residential areas, monuments and other points of interest:
- Route 1: Monaco-Ville (the Rock) – Saint-Roman (return): serves, amongst other places, the Prince's Palace , the Cathedral , the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco , the Place d'Armes, Port Hercule, the Mareterra district, the Japanese Garden , Square Beaumarchais, the Place du Casino and the Tourist Office.
- Line 2: Monaco-Ville – Exotic Garden (return journey): serves, amongst others, the Prince's Palace , the Cathedral , the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco , Port Hercule, Square Beaumarchais, the Tourist Office, Place du Casino, the railway station and Villa Paloma.
- Line 3: Fontvieille (shopping centre) – Hector Otto (return journey): serves, amongst others, the Heliport, Place d’Armes, Port Hercule, Place Sainte-Dévote, the Hospital, the Observatory, the railway station, Villa Paloma and Parc Princesse Antoinette.
- Line 4: Fontvieille (shopping centre) – Saint-Roman (return): serves, amongst others, the Princess Grace Rose Garden , the Heliport , the Stade Louis II , the Port of Fontvieille, the Place d’Armes, the railway station, Monte-Carlo and the La Rousse neighbourhood.
- Line 5: Hospital – Larvotto (return): serves, amongst others, the Observatory, the railway station, Monte-Carlo, the Grimaldi Forum , Villa Sauber , Larvotto Beach and the Sporting.
- Line 6: Fontvieille (shopping centre) – Larvotto (return): serves the Princess Grace Rose Garden , the Heliport , the Stade Louis II , the Port of Fontvieille, Port Hercule, the Place du Casino, the Grimaldi Forum , Larvotto Beach and the Sporting.
The night bus
After 9 pm, two night bus routes (N1 and N2) provide transport around the Principality. Route N1 covers the same destinations as daytime routes 1 and 4, whilst route N2 follows a similar route to routes 2 and 4.
The Express routes
From Monday to Friday during the day, four express routes (known as XPRESS) connect the Principality’s main attractions, with just three or four stops along the route:
- Line X1 : Exotic Garden – Belgique (station access) – Place d’Armes – Le Rocher
- Line X2 : Exotic Garden – Pont Sainte-Dévote (station access) – Monte-Carlo Tourisme – Portier (Mareterra and Grimaldi Forum)
- Line X3 : Fontvieille Albert II – Port de Fontvieille – Princesse Antoinette (Port Hercule/station access) – Portier (Mareterra and Grimaldi Forum) – Larvotto
On-demand bus services
The Plati, Fleurs and Annonciade districts of Monaco do not have regular bus stops. The Compagnie des Autobus de Monaco operates ‘ClicBus’ shuttle services in these areas, which can be booked directly by passengers to travel to Place d'Armes, Fontvieille Shopping Centre, Monte-Carlo Tourisme, the Princess Grace Hospital (CHPG) and Place des Moulins in the town centre. The service operates from 7.00 am to 9.20 pm, seven days a week.
The ClicBus service also operates at night, from 9.20 pm to 1.30 am (2.30 am on Fridays and Saturdays), serving all regular bus stops in Monaco.
Book by calling +377 92 00 17 99 or via the ClicBus app.
Monaco-Ville city bus fares
A single ticket, sold by the driver, costs €2 for one journey and a 30-minute connection period.
When paid by credit/debit card or via the Monapass app, a single ticket costs €1.50 per journey, and a day pass costs €5.50 for unlimited journeys.
10-journey passes, weekly and monthly passes, and season tickets are also available, with sliding-scale fares: see https://www.cam.mc/tarifs
Finally, monthly and annual passes allow you to travel not only within the Principality but also on urban and inter-city routes on the Côte d’Azur (Lignes d’Azur, Envibus, Palm Bus, Sillages and Zest) at a preferential rate.
Free bus travel during major events
The Prince’s Government has extended the free travel scheme on the Compagnie des Autobus de Monaco bus network during major events organised in the Principality.
Free travel will apply during the following periods:
- Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters: from Monday 6 April to Friday 10 April 2026;
- Grand Prix de Monaco Historique: from Friday 24 to Sunday 26 April 2026;
- Monaco E-Prix: from Saturday 16 to Sunday 17 May 2026;
- Formula 1 Louis Vuitton Monaco Grand Prix: from Monday 1 June to Monday 8 June 2026;
- Vuelta: from Saturday 22 to Sunday 23 August 2026;
- Monaco Yacht Show and Luxe Pack: from Friday 18 September to Wednesday 30 September 2026.
Free travel applies to the entire bus network, not just the routes serving the event venues. Practical details will be provided by the Compagnie des Autobus de Monaco in the run-up to each event.