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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bern to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

9 h

Average duration

10 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

464 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Montpellier will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bern for Montpellier on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 464 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 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.

FlixBus
04:30AM9h00
Bern
01:30PMMontpellier
$551One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:15PM11h05
Bern
01:20AMMontpellier
$1071One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bern to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €197.

Distance: 288 miles (464 km)

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Train

€47

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Cheapest

€205

Average price

8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

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Additional time*

6h 34m

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Fastest

6h 4m

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30m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bern to Montpellier bus times

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

Last updated at 3:05 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus4:30 AM Bern
9h00
1:30 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:30 AM Bern
11h50
9:20 PM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:15 PM Bern
11h05
1:20 AM Montpellier0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bern to Montpellier

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Buses from Bern to Montpellier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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
Distance
288 miles (464 km)
Average bus duration
8h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 0m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:50
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Bern to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Bern to Montpellier with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $35 (€28). 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
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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

FAQs: Bus from Bern to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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 Bern to Montpellier can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bern to Montpellier is $64 (€52); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Bern to Montpellier is on average 9 h   for the 288 mile (464 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Montpellier from Bern by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bern to Montpellier leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bern to Montpellier leaves at 9: 25PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bern to Montpellier without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Bern to Montpellier each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Bern to Montpellier, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bern and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, located 5.1 miles (8.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Bern to Montpellier by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Bern to Montpellier including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bern to Montpellier:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bern to Montpellier for bus companies FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 providers FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bern to Montpellier depends on the bus providers:
  • 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
    • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bern to Montpellier, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bern to Montpellier.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bern to Montpellier:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • 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.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bern to Montpellier:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bern to Montpellier. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bern to Montpellier with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bern to Montpellier with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bern to Montpellier with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.

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    Popular bus stations from Bern to Montpellier

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    Montpellier
    The major bus station for departures in Bern is Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld for your trip from Bern to Montpellier.
    Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld

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