The cheapest and fastest buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€22
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 17
7
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 7 buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
508913:50 PM4h30Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)8:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€221One-way0 transfers
31595:35 AM3h50Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)9:25 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM6h50Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)1:55 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM6h40Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)3:25 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM7h15Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)11:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€301One-way1 transfer
31595:35 AM3h50Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)9:25 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€271One-way0 transfers
508913:50 PM4h30Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)8:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM6h40Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)3:25 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM6h50Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)1:55 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM7h15Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)11:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €315.
Distance: 249 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price | €315 Average price | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier costing on average €52.
A bus is €287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier costing on average €315.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 45m.
Flight takes on average 13h 15m.
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 8h40 | 12:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
3159 | 5:35 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 3h50 | 9:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 6h50 | 1:55 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 8h45 | 7:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50891 | 3:50 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 4h30 | 8:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 7h15 | 11:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 6h40 | 3:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier
Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 249 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 249 km |
Average bus duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Clermont-Ferrand to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier
Most Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier buses use the Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Montpellier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do buses to Montpellier leave from?
Getting to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) bus station facilities and services
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
Which Montpellier station do buses from Clermont-Ferrand arrive at?
Getting to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France bus station facilities and services
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe and snack shops available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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