4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Albi to Montpellier
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albi to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albi to Montpellier will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 5 buses that leave Albi for Montpellier on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 143 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
1:00 PM2h40Albi3:40 PMMontpellier$161One-way0 transfers- 5:40 PM2h20Albi8:00 PMMontpellier$161One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM2h40Albi8:40 PMMontpellier$201One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM2h40Albi6:40 PMMontpellier$201One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM2h40Albi4:10 PMMontpellier$201One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM2h20Albi8:00 PMMontpellier$161One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM2h40Albi3:40 PMMontpellier$161One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM2h40Albi8:40 PMMontpellier$201One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM2h40Albi6:40 PMMontpellier$201One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM2h40Albi4:10 PMMontpellier$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Albi to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albi to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Albi to Montpellier:
A bus is $11 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albi to Montpellier costing on average $44 (€35).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€27) compared to roughly $52 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€14). The journey takes 3h 2m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Albi to Montpellier Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:54PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Albi to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albi to Montpellier buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM Albi | 2h40 | 3:40 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Albi | 2h40 | 4:10 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Albi | 2h40 | 6:40 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 PM Albi | 2h20 | 8:00 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Albi | 2h40 | 8:40 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albi to Montpellier
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Buses from Albi to Montpellier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 21:04. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, liO Occitanie - Tarn from Albi to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Albi to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar, liO Occitanie - Tarn for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albi to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albi to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Place de la Comédie, a bustling central square known for its vibrant atmosphere and iconic Three Graces fountain
- Musée Fabre, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Montpellier Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Jardin des Plantes, a historic botanical garden offering a diverse range of plant species and serene walking paths
- Promenade du Peyrou, a scenic promenade featuring a triumphal arch and panoramic views of the city.
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal crafts
- Attend a performance at the Opéra Comédie, a historic opera house offering a range of cultural events
- Enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the Lez River, taking in the natural beauty and tranquility
- Visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum, which offers fascinating marine exhibits and interactive experiences
- Discover the dynamic nightlife in the city, with a variety of bars, clubs, and live music venues.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albi to Montpellier
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
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