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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Bologna
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€93
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 28 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
604 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Bologna will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Montpellier for Bologna on Tue, May 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct buses cover the 604 km distance in an average of 12 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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.
9:30 AM9h10Montpellier6:40 PMBologna€621One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM16h50Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€841One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM14h00Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France11:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 AM13h35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière3:30 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:10 AM12h15Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière8:25 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1211One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM9h10Montpellier6:40 PMBologna€621One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 AM12h15Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière8:25 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM13h20Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière4:10 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 AM13h35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière3:30 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM14h00Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France11:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 604 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€55 Average price Cheapest | €248 Average price | €222 Average price |
12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration Fastest 8h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 42m Average total duration 27h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Montpellier to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Bologna buses for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h35 | 3:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 13h55 | 4:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 13h20 | 4:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
 93130 · 94763 | 3:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 17h30 | 9:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 16h05 | 10:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 16h50 | 1:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 13h35 | 3:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h15 | 8:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 14h00 | 11:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Montpellier to Bologna buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus offer buses services from Montpellier to Bologna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Bologna.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Bologna.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Montpellier to Bologna.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Montpellier to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Bologna
France
Italy
Buses from Montpellier to Bologna run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 604 km distance in 12h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 604 km |
Average bus duration 12h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus from Montpellier to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Bologna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
€39
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
€25
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 35m
Cheapest Price
€72
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Montpellier to Bologna can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Montpellier to Bologna is €55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Montpellier to Bologna is 12h 15m to travel the 604 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Montpellier to Bologna leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Montpellier to Bologna leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Montpellier to Bologna with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Montpellier to Bologna, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Montpellier , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, Lunel, Avenue Louis Médard . When arriving in Bologna , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bologna from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Montpellier to Bologna is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Montpellier to Bologna:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Montpellier to Bologna for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Montpellier to Bologna depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Montpellier to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Montpellier to Bologna:
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Montpellier to Bologna:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Montpellier to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Montpellier to Bologna with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Montpellier to Bologna with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Montpellier to Bologna with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Bologna
Montpellier
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière for your trip from Montpellier to Bologna.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit VillarsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip to Bologna from Montpellier.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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