- Must visit
Musée du Château des Ducs de Wurtemberg
Main museum inside the ducal castle, presenting local history, archaeology, and fine arts in Montbéliard’s most emblematic heritage setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Besançon to Montbéliard
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Besançon to Montbéliard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Montbéliard will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Besançon for Montbéliard on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
4:40 AM1h00Besançon5:40 AMMontbéliard (acropole)$91One-way0 transfers- 9:35 PM1h05Besançon10:40 PMMontbéliard (acropole)$91One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 AM1h00Besançon5:40 AMMontbéliard (acropole)$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM1h05Besançon10:40 PMMontbéliard (acropole)$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Besançon to Montbéliard
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Montbéliard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Besançon to Montbéliard is a bus with an average price of $9.
This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Montbéliard:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Montbéliard costing on average $16.
The fastest way to travel from Besançon to Montbéliard is by train with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Montbéliard take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Besançon and Montbéliard including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Besançon to Montbéliard among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 0m by bus vs 1h 3m by car) and save roughly $18 compared to fuel and tolls ($9 vs $26). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Besançon to Montbéliard Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Besançon to Montbéliard bus times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Montbéliard buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:00 PM Besançon | 1h00 | 4:00 PM Montbéliard | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Besançon | 1h10 | 6:20 PM Montbéliard | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Besançon | 1h00 | 6:30 PM Montbéliard | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Besançon | 0h50 | 10:10 PM Montbéliard | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 4:40 AM Besançon | 1h00 | 5:40 AM Montbéliard (acropole) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Besançon to Montbéliard
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Buses from Besançon to Montbéliard run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $7 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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 $7
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Besançon to MontbéliardYou can travel by bus between Besançon to Montbéliard with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $7. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$9
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.
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Montbéliard
Things to do in Montbéliard
Discover the best of Montbéliard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montbéliard trip today.
- Recommended
Muséum Cuvier
Natural history museum known for regional zoology, geology, and scientific collections, appealing to families and visitors curious about Franche-Comté.
- Recommended
Musée d'Archéologie et d'Histoire Naturelle
Archaeology and history museum tracing Montbéliard’s past through objects and displays inside the castle complex.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Martin
Main central square framed by historic buildings, lively during markets and festivals, and the best starting point for exploring old Montbéliard.
- Must visit
Parc du Près-la-Rose
Pleasant public park near the center with lawns, trees, and relaxation areas, popular for a break between heritage visits.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Montbéliard
Historic quarter around the castle and Saint-Martin temple, rich in heritage details and ideal for a compact self-guided walk.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Montbéliard
Smoked pork sausage from the Montbéliard area, protected by PGI status and traditionally seasoned with cumin for a distinct Franche-Comté flavor.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Montbéliard Aux Lentilles
A cooked meal of Montbéliard sausage with lentils, widely eaten in the region for its hearty, rustic character and local charcuterie heritage.
- Gluten-free
Potée Comtoise
A Comtois hot pot of pork, smoked meats, potatoes and cabbage, emblematic of winter cooking in Franche-Comté and nearby Montbéliard homes.
Le Saint Martin
Refined restaurant in Montbéliard known for seasonal French cuisine and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Winstub De Montbéliard
Traditional Alsatian and regional brasserie style venue, appreciated for hearty classics, charcuterie and a warm casual atmosphere.
Brasserie Du Théâtre
Historic local brewery and restaurant popular for house beers and convivial meals in a classic Montbéliard setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually lower than Paris, while local transit and cafes stay fairly affordable for tourists.
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 dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
ÉvolitY
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Montbéliard Acropole -> Montbéliard Gare, Montbéliard
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the official ÉvolitY app or from ticket machines before boarding when available. Validate your ticket at the start of each journey.
- Contactless bank card payment on board could not be reliably verified from official sources. Check the ÉvolitY app or ticket machines for the easiest purchase method.
FAQs: Bus from Besançon to Montbéliard
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Montbéliard 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 Montbéliard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Besançon to Montbéliard can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Besançon to Montbéliard is $9 ; 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 Besançon to Montbéliard is 1h 0m to travel the 41 miles (66 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 Besançon to Montbéliard leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Besançon to Montbéliard leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Besançon to Montbéliard with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Besançon to Montbéliard, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Montbéliard. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Besançon and Montbéliard and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Besançon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Besancon, Gare de la Viotte, Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte) . When arriving in Montbéliard , you can end your journey in bus stations like Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD, Montbéliard, Acropole .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Montbéliard from Besançon is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Besançon to Montbéliard is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Besançon and Montbéliard including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Besançon to Montbéliard depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Besançon to Montbéliard.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Besançon to Montbéliard:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Besançon to Montbéliard:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Besançon to Montbéliard with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Besançon and Montbéliard 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Besançon to Montbéliard 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 Montbéliard, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers to prevent scams. Standard safety precautions, such as securing personal belongings and staying alert, help 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 Besançon to Montbéliard
Most Besançon to Montbéliard buses use the Besancon, Gare de la Viotte to Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD station pair. Use this guide to compare Besançon and Montbéliard bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Besançon
Arrival bus stations in Montbéliard
Which Besançon station do buses to Montbéliard leave from?
Buses from Besançon to Montbéliard leave from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte. The station is from Besançon city centre at Besançon Viotte railway station, 2 Av. de la Paix, 25000 Besançon, France.
Besancon, Gare de la ViotteBesançon Viotte railway station, 2 Av. de la Paix, 25000 Besançon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Besancon, Gare de la Viotte from Besançon city centre
BusL5 · 4m · every ~6 min
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte bus station facilities and services
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte. ATMs are available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte)Besançon Rue de la Viotte, Rue de la Viotte 2, 25000
City-centre transport
Getting to Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte) from Besançon city centre
BusL5 · 4m · every ~6 min
Which Montbéliard station do buses from Besançon arrive at?
Buses from Besançon to Montbéliard most often arrive at Belfort, Faubourg de Montbéliard, Hotel KYRIAD. Some services arrive at Montbéliard, Acropole, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Montbéliard arrival station.
Montbéliard, AcropoleMontbéliard (Acropole), 25200 Montbéliard, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montbéliard, Acropole from Montbéliard city centre
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Montbéliard, Acropole bus station facilities and services
Montbéliard, Acropole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Montbéliard, Acropole. ATMs are available at Montbéliard, Acropole.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montbéliard, Acropole.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montbéliard, Acropole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montbéliard, Acropole: Wheelchair accessible services available.
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