- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, and important temporary exhibitions; one of the city’s cultural highlights.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $416 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Montpellier:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Montpellier costing on average $99 (€81).
A bus is $357 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Montpellier costing on average $416 (€340).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 23m.
Bus takes on average 12h 48m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Montpellier buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:50 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 8h35 | 11:25 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Montpellier run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
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Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, and important temporary exhibitions; one of the city’s cultural highlights.
Contemporary art center in a historic building, known for ambitious rotating exhibitions and a strong local creative scene connection.
Large contemporary art venue presenting international themed exhibitions in a renovated cultural complex near the center.
Montpellier’s historic center, packed with winding lanes, courtyards, boutiques, and lively squares; the essential area to explore on foot.
Grand esplanade with city views, monuments, and sunset appeal; one of the most scenic walking areas in Montpellier.
Striking neoclassical district designed by Ricardo Bofill, popular for architecture photography and wide pedestrian spaces.
A round pie from nearby Sète filled with octopus in a spicy tomato sauce. It is one of the best-known local specialties of the Hérault coast.
A creamy salt cod emulsion, traditionally mixed with olive oil and sometimes milk or potato. Nîmes is famous for it, and it is widely eaten in Montpellier.
A small sweet-savory pastry from nearby Pézenas, usually filled with lamb, suet, and spices. It reflects the historic cuisine of the wider Montpellier area.
An established fine dining address led by chef Jacques et Laurent Pourcel alumni influence, known for polished contemporary French cuisine and careful presentation.
A well-known restaurant in Montpellier’s historic center with a charming courtyard garden. It serves refined French cuisine in an elegant but relaxed setting.
A long-running restaurant near the old town, appreciated for classic regional and French dishes in a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are reasonable, but central hotels and sit-down dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafes.
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