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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Montpellier
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€75
Fastest journey
8 h 38 m
Average duration
9 h 22 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
720 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Montpellier will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 35 buses that leave Madrid for Montpellier on Fri, Nov 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 720 km distance in an average of 9 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 38 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 58 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 720 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€61 Average price Cheapest | €172 Average price | €318 Average price |
13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Montpellier buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4822 | 5:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 12h50 | 6:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06091+Normal | 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h53 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 06011+Normal | 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h18 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 06011+Normal | 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h18 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 06111+Normal | 10:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h53 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 06111+Normal | 10:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h53 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h45 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:55 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 13h20 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 06121+Normal | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h53 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 06121+Normal | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h53 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 06141+Normal | 1:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h13 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 06141+Normal | 1:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h13 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 06151+Normal | 2:38 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h37 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 06151+Normal | 2:38 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h37 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 16h30 | 7:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 06161+Normal | 3:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h38 | 12:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 12h15 | 6:20 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 16h45 | 12:35 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 12h45 | 8:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 18h25 | 2:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 14h40 | 12:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 14h10 | 12:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:14 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 13h26 | 12:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Montpellier
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Buses from Madrid to Montpellier run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 720 km distance in 12h 15m.
Distance 720 km |
Average bus duration 12h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 00:14 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus from Madrid to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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 Madrid, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83, Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4. When arriving in Montpellier, you can end your route in coach stations like Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, Montpellier, Arrêt OUIBUS Parking Circé and Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 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 Madrid to Montpellier
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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