Almeria to Montpellier bus with Union Ivkoni International

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Almeria to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

kr1186

Average price

kr1186

Fastest journey

20 h 15 m

Average duration

20 h 30 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

925 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almeria to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Almeria to Montpellier will cost around kr1186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1186.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Almeria to Montpellier without transferring at least once.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:00 AM20h45
    Almería, Puerto
    4:45 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    kr11861One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:30 AM20h15
    Almería, Estación de Autobuses
    4:45 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    kr11861One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+InternorteNormal
    8:30 AM20h15
    Almería, Estación de Autobuses
    4:45 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    kr11861One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+InternorteNormal
    8:00 AM20h45
    Almería, Puerto
    4:45 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    kr11861One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Almeria to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr987. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 16h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr987, and a bus costs an average of kr1162.

Distance: 574 miles (925 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

kr1162

Average price

kr987

Average price

Cheapest

kr1448

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

17h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

16h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

26h 31m

Average total duration

26h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Almeria to Montpellier is a train with an average price of kr987.

This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Montpellier:

A train is kr175 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Almeria to Montpellier costing on average kr1162.

The fastest way to travel from Almeria to Montpellier is by bus with an average journey time of 16h 51m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 26h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Montpellier including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around kr1162 compared to roughly kr1448 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr286. The journey takes 16h 51m versus 11h 17m 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 Union Ivkoni International, 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.

Almeria to Montpellier Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
kr1186
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
kr1064
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
27h50
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
kr1162

Live departures

Almeria to Montpellier bus times

The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Montpellier buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal8:00 AM Almería, Puerto
20h45
4:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 transfer
AlsaNormal+InternorteNormal8:00 AM Almería, Puerto
20h45
4:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal8:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
20h15
4:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 transfer
AlsaNormal+InternorteNormal8:30 AM Almería, Estación de Autobuses
20h15
4:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Almeria to Montpellier buses with Omio?

Union Ivkoni International as well as FlixBus or Alsa offer buses services from Almeria to Montpellier.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Almeria to Montpellier.

Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Montpellier.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Union Ivkoni International with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Almeria to Montpellier.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Montpellier.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Almeria to Montpellier.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Almeria to Montpellier

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Buses from Almeria to Montpellier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr1162 but you can travel from only kr987 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 574 miles (925 km) distance in 27h 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from kr987
Distance
574 miles (925 km)
Average bus duration
16h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
kr1162
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
27h 50m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
7:15 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from kr987

Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Almeria to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Almeria to Montpellier with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as kr987. 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
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.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 50m
Cheapest Price
kr1162
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 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; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
kr416
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Montpellier

Things to do in Montpellier

Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Fabre

Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Anatomie

Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.

  • Recommended

Pavillon Populaire

Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.

FAQs: Bus from Almeria to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Almeria to Montpellier can start from as little as kr1162 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Almeria to Montpellier is kr1162 ; 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 bus from Almeria to Montpellier is 27h 50m to travel the 574 miles (925 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Almeria to Montpellier leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Almeria to Montpellier leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Almeria to Montpellier with Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Almeria to Montpellier, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Almeria and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Almería, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Montpellier from Almeria is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Almeria to Montpellier is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Montpellier including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Almeria to Montpellier:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Almeria to Montpellier for bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Montpellier are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Montpellier include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Almeria to Montpellier depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Almeria to Montpellier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Almeria to Montpellier:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Almeria to Montpellier:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Almeria to Montpellier. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Almeria to Montpellier with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Almeria to Montpellier with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Almeria to Montpellier with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Almeria and Montpellier are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Montpellier among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montpellier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages you while another targets your belongings. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use official providers. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Almeria to Montpellier

Most Almeria to Montpellier buses use the Almería, Estación de Autobuses to Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines) station pair. Use this guide to compare Almeria and Montpellier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Almeria
Arrival bus stations in Montpellier

Which Almeria station do buses to Montpellier leave from?

Buses from Almeria to Montpellier leave from Almería, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Almeria city centre at Plaza de la Estacion, 04006 Almeria, Spain.
Almería, Estación de AutobusesPlaza de la Estacion, 04006 Almeria, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Almería, Estación de Autobuses from Almeria city centre

BusM-351 · 1h 5m · kr24

Almería, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Almería, Estación 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), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

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