diff --git a/code/frameworks/react-vite/package.json b/code/frameworks/react-vite/package.json
index 1d3cfc67a144..5673d4caf9dd 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/react-vite/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/react-vite/package.json
@@ -50,10 +50,13 @@
     "@joshwooding/vite-plugin-react-docgen-typescript": "0.3.0",
     "@rollup/pluginutils": "^5.0.2",
     "@storybook/builder-vite": "workspace:*",
+    "@storybook/node-logger": "workspace:*",
     "@storybook/react": "workspace:*",
+    "find-up": "^5.0.0",
     "magic-string": "^0.30.0",
     "react-docgen": "^7.0.0",
-    "resolve": "^1.22.8"
+    "resolve": "^1.22.8",
+    "tsconfig-paths": "^4.2.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/node": "^18.0.0",
diff --git a/code/frameworks/react-vite/src/plugins/react-docgen.test.ts b/code/frameworks/react-vite/src/plugins/react-docgen.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1fed686198b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/frameworks/react-vite/src/plugins/react-docgen.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+import { getReactDocgenImporter } from './react-docgen';
+import { describe, it, expect, vi } from 'vitest';
+
+const reactDocgenMock = vi.hoisted(() => {
+  return {
+    makeFsImporter: vi.fn().mockImplementation((fn) => fn),
+  };
+});
+
+const reactDocgenResolverMock = vi.hoisted(() => {
+  return {
+    defaultLookupModule: vi.fn(),
+  };
+});
+
+vi.mock('./docgen-resolver', async (importOriginal) => {
+  const actual = await importOriginal<typeof import('path')>();
+  return {
+    ...actual,
+    defaultLookupModule: reactDocgenResolverMock.defaultLookupModule,
+  };
+});
+
+vi.mock('react-docgen', async (importOriginal) => {
+  const actual = await importOriginal<typeof import('path')>();
+  return {
+    ...actual,
+    makeFsImporter: reactDocgenMock.makeFsImporter,
+  };
+});
+
+describe('getReactDocgenImporter function', () => {
+  it('should not map the request if a tsconfig path mapping is not available', () => {
+    const filename = './src/components/Button.tsx';
+    const basedir = '/src';
+    const imported = getReactDocgenImporter(undefined);
+    reactDocgenResolverMock.defaultLookupModule.mockImplementation((filen: string) => filen);
+    const result = (imported as any)(filename, basedir);
+    expect(result).toBe(filename);
+  });
+
+  it('should map the request', () => {
+    const mappedFile = './mapped-file.tsx';
+    const matchPath = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mappedFile);
+    const filename = './src/components/Button.tsx';
+    const basedir = '/src';
+    const imported = getReactDocgenImporter(matchPath);
+    reactDocgenResolverMock.defaultLookupModule.mockImplementation((filen: string) => filen);
+    const result = (imported as any)(filename, basedir);
+    expect(result).toBe(mappedFile);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/code/frameworks/react-vite/src/plugins/react-docgen.ts b/code/frameworks/react-vite/src/plugins/react-docgen.ts
index 9d2242ce2654..c59861e4ff43 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/react-vite/src/plugins/react-docgen.ts
+++ b/code/frameworks/react-vite/src/plugins/react-docgen.ts
@@ -10,12 +10,15 @@ import {
 } from 'react-docgen';
 import MagicString from 'magic-string';
 import type { PluginOption } from 'vite';
+import * as TsconfigPaths from 'tsconfig-paths';
+import findUp from 'find-up';
 import actualNameHandler from './docgen-handlers/actualNameHandler';
 import {
   RESOLVE_EXTENSIONS,
   ReactDocgenResolveError,
   defaultLookupModule,
 } from './docgen-resolver';
+import { logger } from '@storybook/node-logger';
 
 type DocObj = Documentation & { actualName: string };
 
@@ -29,13 +32,27 @@ type Options = {
   exclude?: string | RegExp | (string | RegExp)[];
 };
 
-export function reactDocgen({
+export async function reactDocgen({
   include = /\.(mjs|tsx?|jsx?)$/,
   exclude = [/node_modules\/.*/],
-}: Options = {}): PluginOption {
+}: Options = {}): Promise<PluginOption> {
   const cwd = process.cwd();
   const filter = createFilter(include, exclude);
 
+  const tsconfigPath = await findUp('tsconfig.json', { cwd });
+  const tsconfig = TsconfigPaths.loadConfig(tsconfigPath);
+
+  let matchPath: TsconfigPaths.MatchPath | undefined;
+
+  if (tsconfig.resultType === 'success') {
+    logger.info('Using tsconfig paths for react-docgen');
+    matchPath = TsconfigPaths.createMatchPath(tsconfig.absoluteBaseUrl, tsconfig.paths, [
+      'browser',
+      'module',
+      'main',
+    ]);
+  }
+
   return {
     name: 'storybook:react-docgen-plugin',
     enforce: 'pre',
@@ -48,15 +65,7 @@ export function reactDocgen({
         const docgenResults = parse(src, {
           resolver: defaultResolver,
           handlers,
-          importer: makeFsImporter((filename, basedir) => {
-            const result = defaultLookupModule(filename, basedir);
-
-            if (RESOLVE_EXTENSIONS.find((ext) => result.endsWith(ext))) {
-              return result;
-            }
-
-            throw new ReactDocgenResolveError(filename);
-          }),
+          importer: getReactDocgenImporter(matchPath),
           filename: id,
         }) as DocObj[];
         const s = new MagicString(src);
@@ -83,3 +92,24 @@ export function reactDocgen({
     },
   };
 }
+
+export function getReactDocgenImporter(matchPath: TsconfigPaths.MatchPath | undefined) {
+  return makeFsImporter((filename, basedir) => {
+    const mappedFilenameByPaths = (() => {
+      if (matchPath) {
+        const match = matchPath(filename);
+        return match || filename;
+      } else {
+        return filename;
+      }
+    })();
+
+    const result = defaultLookupModule(mappedFilenameByPaths, basedir);
+
+    if (RESOLVE_EXTENSIONS.find((ext) => result.endsWith(ext))) {
+      return result;
+    }
+
+    throw new ReactDocgenResolveError(filename);
+  });
+}
diff --git a/code/frameworks/react-vite/src/preset.ts b/code/frameworks/react-vite/src/preset.ts
index 35a83a306ce0..cbdde0f61a07 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/react-vite/src/preset.ts
+++ b/code/frameworks/react-vite/src/preset.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export const viteFinal: StorybookConfig['viteFinal'] = async (config, { presets
     // Needs to run before the react plugin, so add to the front
     plugins.unshift(
       // If react-docgen is specified, use it for everything, otherwise only use it for non-typescript files
-      reactDocgen({
+      await reactDocgen({
         include: reactDocgenOption === 'react-docgen' ? /\.(mjs|tsx?|jsx?)$/ : /\.(mjs|jsx?)$/,
       })
     );
diff --git a/code/presets/react-webpack/package.json b/code/presets/react-webpack/package.json
index bb7d68782f68..b3f4377f9da2 100644
--- a/code/presets/react-webpack/package.json
+++ b/code/presets/react-webpack/package.json
@@ -71,11 +71,13 @@
     "@storybook/react-docgen-typescript-plugin": "1.0.6--canary.9.0c3f3b7.0",
     "@types/node": "^18.0.0",
     "@types/semver": "^7.3.4",
+    "find-up": "^5.0.0",
     "fs-extra": "^11.1.0",
     "magic-string": "^0.30.5",
     "react-docgen": "^7.0.0",
     "resolve": "^1.22.8",
     "semver": "^7.3.7",
+    "tsconfig-paths": "^4.2.0",
     "webpack": "5"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/code/presets/react-webpack/src/loaders/react-docgen-loader.test.ts b/code/presets/react-webpack/src/loaders/react-docgen-loader.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cb017a7469b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/presets/react-webpack/src/loaders/react-docgen-loader.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+import { getReactDocgenImporter } from './react-docgen-loader';
+import { describe, it, expect, vi } from 'vitest';
+
+const reactDocgenMock = vi.hoisted(() => {
+  return {
+    makeFsImporter: vi.fn().mockImplementation((fn) => fn),
+  };
+});
+
+const reactDocgenResolverMock = vi.hoisted(() => {
+  return {
+    defaultLookupModule: vi.fn(),
+  };
+});
+
+vi.mock('./docgen-resolver', async (importOriginal) => {
+  const actual = await importOriginal<typeof import('path')>();
+  return {
+    ...actual,
+    defaultLookupModule: reactDocgenResolverMock.defaultLookupModule,
+  };
+});
+
+vi.mock('react-docgen', async (importOriginal) => {
+  const actual = await importOriginal<typeof import('path')>();
+  return {
+    ...actual,
+    makeFsImporter: reactDocgenMock.makeFsImporter,
+  };
+});
+
+describe('getReactDocgenImporter function', () => {
+  it('should not map the request if a tsconfig path mapping is not available', () => {
+    const filename = './src/components/Button.tsx';
+    const basedir = '/src';
+    const imported = getReactDocgenImporter(undefined);
+    reactDocgenResolverMock.defaultLookupModule.mockImplementation((filen: string) => filen);
+    const result = (imported as any)(filename, basedir);
+    expect(result).toBe(filename);
+  });
+
+  it('should map the request', () => {
+    const mappedFile = './mapped-file.tsx';
+    const matchPath = vi.fn().mockReturnValue(mappedFile);
+    const filename = './src/components/Button.tsx';
+    const basedir = '/src';
+    const imported = getReactDocgenImporter(matchPath);
+    reactDocgenResolverMock.defaultLookupModule.mockImplementation((filen: string) => filen);
+    const result = (imported as any)(filename, basedir);
+    expect(result).toBe(mappedFile);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/code/presets/react-webpack/src/loaders/react-docgen-loader.ts b/code/presets/react-webpack/src/loaders/react-docgen-loader.ts
index 12ab911fd546..15b71f19bfd5 100644
--- a/code/presets/react-webpack/src/loaders/react-docgen-loader.ts
+++ b/code/presets/react-webpack/src/loaders/react-docgen-loader.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import {
   ERROR_CODES,
   utils,
 } from 'react-docgen';
+import * as TsconfigPaths from 'tsconfig-paths';
+import findUp from 'find-up';
 import MagicString from 'magic-string';
 import type { LoaderContext } from 'webpack';
 import type { Handler, NodePath, babelTypes as t, Documentation } from 'react-docgen';
@@ -62,6 +64,9 @@ const defaultHandlers = Object.values(docgenHandlers).map((handler) => handler);
 const defaultResolver = new docgenResolver.FindExportedDefinitionsResolver();
 const handlers = [...defaultHandlers, actualNameHandler];
 
+let tsconfigPathsInitialized = false;
+let matchPath: TsconfigPaths.MatchPath | undefined;
+
 export default async function reactDocgenLoader(
   this: LoaderContext<{ debug: boolean }>,
   source: string
@@ -71,20 +76,28 @@ export default async function reactDocgenLoader(
   const options = this.getOptions() || {};
   const { debug = false } = options;
 
+  if (!tsconfigPathsInitialized) {
+    const tsconfigPath = await findUp('tsconfig.json', { cwd: process.cwd() });
+    const tsconfig = TsconfigPaths.loadConfig(tsconfigPath);
+
+    if (tsconfig.resultType === 'success') {
+      logger.info('Using tsconfig paths for react-docgen');
+      matchPath = TsconfigPaths.createMatchPath(tsconfig.absoluteBaseUrl, tsconfig.paths, [
+        'browser',
+        'module',
+        'main',
+      ]);
+    }
+
+    tsconfigPathsInitialized = true;
+  }
+
   try {
     const docgenResults = parse(source, {
       filename: this.resourcePath,
       resolver: defaultResolver,
       handlers,
-      importer: makeFsImporter((filename, basedir) => {
-        const result = defaultLookupModule(filename, basedir);
-
-        if (RESOLVE_EXTENSIONS.find((ext) => result.endsWith(ext))) {
-          return result;
-        }
-
-        throw new ReactDocgenResolveError(filename);
-      }),
+      importer: getReactDocgenImporter(matchPath),
       babelOptions: {
         babelrc: false,
         configFile: false,
@@ -122,3 +135,24 @@ export default async function reactDocgenLoader(
     }
   }
 }
+
+export function getReactDocgenImporter(matchingPath: TsconfigPaths.MatchPath | undefined) {
+  return makeFsImporter((filename, basedir) => {
+    const mappedFilenameByPaths = (() => {
+      if (matchingPath) {
+        const match = matchingPath(filename);
+        return match || filename;
+      } else {
+        return filename;
+      }
+    })();
+
+    const result = defaultLookupModule(mappedFilenameByPaths, basedir);
+
+    if (RESOLVE_EXTENSIONS.find((ext) => result.endsWith(ext))) {
+      return result;
+    }
+
+    throw new ReactDocgenResolveError(filename);
+  });
+}
diff --git a/code/yarn.lock b/code/yarn.lock
index 039c28a0c940..dfbdf6fca037 100644
--- a/code/yarn.lock
+++ b/code/yarn.lock
@@ -6340,11 +6340,13 @@ __metadata:
     "@storybook/react-docgen-typescript-plugin": "npm:1.0.6--canary.9.0c3f3b7.0"
     "@types/node": "npm:^18.0.0"
     "@types/semver": "npm:^7.3.4"
+    find-up: "npm:^5.0.0"
     fs-extra: "npm:^11.1.0"
     magic-string: "npm:^0.30.5"
     react-docgen: "npm:^7.0.0"
     resolve: "npm:^1.22.8"
     semver: "npm:^7.3.7"
+    tsconfig-paths: "npm:^4.2.0"
     typescript: "npm:^5.3.2"
     webpack: "npm:5"
   peerDependencies:
@@ -6488,11 +6490,14 @@ __metadata:
     "@joshwooding/vite-plugin-react-docgen-typescript": "npm:0.3.0"
     "@rollup/pluginutils": "npm:^5.0.2"
     "@storybook/builder-vite": "workspace:*"
+    "@storybook/node-logger": "workspace:*"
     "@storybook/react": "workspace:*"
     "@types/node": "npm:^18.0.0"
+    find-up: "npm:^5.0.0"
     magic-string: "npm:^0.30.0"
     react-docgen: "npm:^7.0.0"
     resolve: "npm:^1.22.8"
+    tsconfig-paths: "npm:^4.2.0"
     typescript: "npm:^5.3.2"
     vite: "npm:^4.0.0"
   peerDependencies:
@@ -28381,7 +28386,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"tsconfig-paths@npm:^4.0.0, tsconfig-paths@npm:^4.1.2":
+"tsconfig-paths@npm:^4.0.0, tsconfig-paths@npm:^4.1.2, tsconfig-paths@npm:^4.2.0":
   version: 4.2.0
   resolution: "tsconfig-paths@npm:4.2.0"
   dependencies: