General Information

About roads, speed limits, mandatory car equipment, and some traffic rule requirements. In the sections below, you can read more detailed information about toll roads, petrol costs, parking, speed limits, etc.

no road tolls
urban area – 50 km/h
certain sections marked by a sign – 80 km/h

mandatory dipped headlights in poor visibility and tunnels
maximum blood alcohol level 0.5 ‰
talking on the phone while driving is prohibited
winter tires not mandatory,
information about using chains not available,
information about using studded tires not available
mandatory equipment:
  • emergency stop sign,
  • reflective vest,
  • breathalyzer (two recommended)
seat belts not mandatory
for transporting children – child seat/booster required for children up to 10 years old and with a height of up to 135 cm

Toll Roads

There are no tolls for using roads in Monaco. However, to enter Monaco, you may need to use roads in France, some of which are toll roads.

Speed Limits

Speed Limits in Monaco

Standard speed limits in Monaco (unless otherwise indicated on signs).

Cars and motorcycles:
  • in built-up areas – 50 km/h
  • certain sections marked by signs – 80 km/h

Dipped Headlights

Compulsory in poor visibility conditions and tunnels.

Cost of Petrol in Monaco

А-95 € 2.143
Diesel € 2.123
LPG € —

Parking in Monaco

Motorcycles over 2 hours: €2.50

DurationPriceTotal
1h000
1h15€2.80
1h30€1.50
1h45€1.50
2h00€1.30
€7.10
2h15€1.10
2h30€1.10
2h45€1.10
3h00€1.10
€11.30
3h15€0.90
3h30€0.90
3h45€0.90
4h00€0.90
€14.90
4h15€0.60
4h30€0.60
4h45€0.60
5h00€0.60
€17.30
5h15€0.40
5h30€0.40
5h45€0.40
6h00€0.40
€18.90
6h15€0.30
6h30€0.30
6h45€0.30
7h00€0.30
€20.10
7h15€0.20
7h30€0.20
7h45€0.20
8h00€0.20
€20.90
8h15€0.20
8h30€0.20
8h45€0.20
9h00€0.20
€21.70
9h15€0.20
9h30€0.20
9h45€0.20
10h00€0.20
€22.50
10h15€0.20
10h30€0.20
10h45€0.20
11h00€0.20
€23.30
11h15€0.20
11h30€0.20
11h45€0.20
12h00€0.20
€24.10

Remember:

  • from 0 to 60 minutes: free
  • Night rate (from 19:00 to 8:00) €0.20 for 15 minutes
  • Limit of €24 for 24 hours of parking
  • If you lose your ticket - daily package €25.00

Official Monaco parking website: https://parkings.mc/?iso=en

Parking rates on the official Monaco parking website: https://parkings.mc/stationner-infos-generales-tarifs.html

How to Pay?

There are very few street parking spaces. Therefore, most parking is in garages or specially equipped parking lots. You can pay for parking at parking meters or using the mobile app MonPass

Mandatory Equipment

Equipment required to have in the car:
Emergency stop sign
Reflective vest
breathalyzer (recommended two)

Winter Tires, Studded Tires, Chains

Winter tires are not mandatory in Monaco. However, they are recommended during the winter season for safety on icy or snowy roads.
Use of snow chains is not regulated. However, drivers should consider carrying them if planning to travel in areas with expected snowfall.
Use of studded tires is not regulated.