- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
6
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Montpellier will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 6 buses that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Montpellier on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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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NormalBuses from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Montpellier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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Busiest Day Tue |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Montpellier buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 9:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 4h50 | 2:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 4h50 | 2:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 4h50 | 2:05 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
Normal | 1:30 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 5h15 | 6:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:30 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 5h15 | 6:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 5h15 | 6:45 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local fish, tomato, white wine and herbs. A signature coastal dish of the Hérault area.
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
A baked octopus and tomato pie from Sète with a lightly spicy filling. It is one of the best known regional specialties eaten around Montpellier.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
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Sabines Gare Routière -> Montpellier Saint-Roch, Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport 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.

Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to Montpellier buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and Montpellier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Small cafe and snack shops available.
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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