The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Barcelona
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Barcelona will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 27 buses that leave Montpellier for Barcelona on Wed, Jan 07, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 07 the direct buses cover the 284 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jan 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 14 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 Montpellier to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €251.
Distance: 284 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price | €344 Average price |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 8m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg 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
Montpellier to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Barcelona buses for today, Tuesday, January 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h25 | 1:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h40 | 1:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h15 | 3:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h50 | 3:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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3183 | 12:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h55 | 5:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h05 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h35 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h25 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h40 | 9:55 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h05 | 9:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h30 | 11:45 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h14 | 11:29 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
3159 | 8:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h05 | 1:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h35 | 1:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h50 | 3:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h50 | 5:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h15 | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h40 | 5:50 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h50 | 7:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h50 | 8:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h50 | 9:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h20 | 10:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Barcelona
Buses from Montpellier to Barcelona run on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 30 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 284 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 284 km |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 30 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus, Internorte from Montpellier to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus, Internorte for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Montpellier, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France and Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines). When arriving in Barcelona, you can end your journey in coach stations like Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, which is located around 5.1 miles (8.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Barcelona
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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