The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Madrid
Cheapest price
€63
Average price
€136
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 32 m
Buses per day
39
Distance
720 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Madrid will cost around €136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
Of the 39 buses that leave Montpellier for Madrid on Sun, Aug 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct buses cover the 720 km distance in an average of 9 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest buses will take 9 h 37 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.
Normal · Normal4:15 AM12h35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière4:50 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€631One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal4:15 AM13h55Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière6:10 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€631One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal2:30 AM14h20Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière4:50 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€631One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal2:30 AM12h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2:35 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€631One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal1:40 AM15h10Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière4:50 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€751One-way1 transfer
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060802:00 AM9h15Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:15 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€2311One-way1 transfer
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060801:40 AM9h35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:15 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€1921One-way1 transfer
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061508:15 AM9h37Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière5:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€1901One-way1 transfer
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061508:15 AM9h37Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière5:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€1901One-way1 transfer
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061508:15 AM9h37Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière5:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€1901One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Madrid 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 3h 31m. 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 €25, and a flight costs an average of €20.
Distance: 720 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price | €280 Average price |
12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Montpellier to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h45 | 9:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h15 | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 31h55 | 6:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
Normal · Normal | 1:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 15h10 | 4:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h55 | 2:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06080 | 1:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 9h35 | 11:15 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06320 | 1:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 13h36 | 3:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06320 | 1:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 13h36 | 3:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h35 | 2:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h50 | 4:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06080 | 2:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 9h15 | 11:15 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06320 | 2:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 13h16 | 3:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06150 | 2:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 15h52 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h20 | 4:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h05 | 2:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06150 | 2:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 15h22 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06150 | 2:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 15h22 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06150 | 2:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 15h22 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h35 | 4:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 13h55 | 6:10 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h45 | 7:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06020 | 4:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 10h27 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06150 | 4:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 13h37 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06320 | 4:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 11h01 | 3:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h50 | 11:05 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 13h50 | 10:05 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06150 | 8:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 9h37 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06150 | 8:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 9h37 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06150 | 8:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 9h37 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 19h40 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 19h10 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
4821 | 12:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h10 | 12:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 17h55 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 15h15 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 15h45 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 13h14 | 7:34 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h15 | 8:35 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 19h25 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:55 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h45 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
3186 | 8:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 13h25 | 9:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Madrid
Buses from Montpellier to Madrid run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 720 km distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 720 km |
Average bus duration 12h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Montpellier to MadridYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Madrid
Most Montpellier to Madrid buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Montpellier station do buses to Madrid leave from?
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.
Getting to Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines) from Montpellier city centre
Which Madrid station do buses from Montpellier arrive at?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Getting to Madrid from Madrid city centre
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