The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 8 buses that leave Montpellier for Clermont-Ferrand on Sun, Dec 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand 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 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 249 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price | €370 Average price |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 9m Average total duration 13h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Clermont-Ferrand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50892 | 11:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h30 | 4:15 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 4h45 | 12:25 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
3158 | 1:10 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 3h40 | 4:50 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand
Buses from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 249 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 249 km |
Average bus duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Montpellier to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus 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 Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Montpellier, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, Montpellier, Arrêt OUIBUS Parking Circé and Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. When arriving in Clermont-Ferrand, you can end your trip in coach stations like Clermont-Ferrand, Gare SNCF, Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) and Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, which is located around 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Clermont-Ferrand, Gare SNCF, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 8, 10 Train: TER
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