The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Montpellier
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Montpellier will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 18 buses that leave Bordeaux for Montpellier on Sun, Dec 07, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 381 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
50023 · 50845
3615 · 50591
50487
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €151.
Distance: 381 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price | €225 Average price |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Montpellier buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h55 | 9:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50023 · 50845 | 3:55 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 7h40 | 11:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50487 | 6:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 7h00 | 1:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 6h30 | 2:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
3615 · 50591 | 8:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h40 | 4:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 7h40 | 7:00 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 6h05 | 7:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
5617 · 51047 | 3:05 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 7h05 | 10:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
5539 · 51040 | 5:10 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 6h55 | 12:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50489 | 8:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 6h20 | 2:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
51028 | 10:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 6h20 | 5:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 7 | |||||
![]() | 2:55 AM Bordeaux | 7h40 | 10:35 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Montpellier
Buses from Bordeaux to Montpellier run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 381 km distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 381 km |
Average bus duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Bordeaux to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Montpellier by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Bordeaux, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean, Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes and Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. When arriving in Montpellier, you can end your trip in coach stations like Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and Montpellier, Arrêt OUIBUS Parking Circé.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, located 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Montpellier
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
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