The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Nice
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€35
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 52 m
Buses on Sep 19
25
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Nice will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 25 buses from Montpellier to Nice, including 22 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
93118 · 58675:25 PM6h25Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:50 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€171One-way1 transfer
47328:20 PM5h15Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€231One-way0 transfers
505915:45 PM5h10Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière10:55 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€231One-way0 transfers
5104711:15 PM5h50Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière5:05 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€251One-way0 transfers
1:45 PM6h00Montpellier7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€251One-way0 transfers
31824:55 AM4h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière9:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€501One-way0 transfers
Normal4:55 AM4h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière9:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€301One-way0 transfers
Normal4:55 AM4h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière9:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 AM5h00Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière12:30 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€581One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:10 PM5h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1:15 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a flight costs an average of €413.
Distance: 273 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price | €413 Average price | €88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Nice:
A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Nice costing on average €60.
A bus is €395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Nice costing on average €413.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
Flight takes on average 6h 35m.
Live departures
Montpellier to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nice buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h10 | 9:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 6h15 | 11:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
93118 · 5867 | 5:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h25 | 11:50 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
50591 | 5:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h10 | 10:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h05 | 1:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4732 | 8:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h15 | 1:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h30 | 2:45 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
51047 | 11:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h50 | 5:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 1:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 7h00 | 8:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h40 | 10:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
50489 | 3:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h15 | 9:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3182 | 4:55 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h45 | 9:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:55 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h45 | 9:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:55 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h45 | 9:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h45 | 11:55 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h00 | 12:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h10 | 1:20 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 0 transfersDirect | |
4705 | 10:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h20 | 3:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h05 | 6:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h00 | 7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Montpellier | 6h00 | 7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 5h50 | 7:50 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50487 | 2:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h45 | 8:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Nice
Buses from Montpellier to Nice run on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 273 km distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 273 km |
Average bus duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Montpellier to NiceYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Nice with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Nice 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 Nice, 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.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Nice
Most Montpellier to Nice buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Montpellier station do buses to Nice 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 Nice station do buses from Montpellier arrive at?
Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) from Nice city centre
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur from Nice city centre
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur bus station facilities and services
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several restaurants and cafes in the terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available throughout the terminals. ATMs are aTMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: The airport is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Getting to Nice, Gare Routière Vauban from Nice city centre
Most popular bus connections from Montpellier
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