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The cheapest and fastest buses from Caen to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$140

Fastest journey

15 h 25 m

Average duration

16 h 15 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

700 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Caen to Montpellier will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast buses

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50644 · 50617
    4:20 PM15h25
    Caen, Pl. de la Gare
    7:45 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $891One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:40 PM16h40
    Caen, Gare Routière
    7:20 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:45 PM21h20
    Caen, Gare Routière
    2:05 PMMontpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
    $1181One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:45 AM16h20
    Caen, Gare Routière
    2:05 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1191One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51901 · 3157
    12:20 PM16h40
    Caen, Pl. de la Gare
    5:00 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1381One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Caen to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $76.

Distance: 434 miles (700 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$76

Average price

Cheapest

$145

Average price

$85

Average price

$260

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 4m

Average total duration

13h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

Most popular train company

Volotea

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Caen to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $76 (€62).

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

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Caen to Montpellier costing on average $85 (€69).

A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Montpellier costing on average $145 (€118).

The fastest way to travel from Caen to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 37m.

Bus takes on average 13h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Caen and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Caen to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Caen to Montpellier Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
19h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
22h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
22h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
17h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
21h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$142

Live departures

Caen to Montpellier bus times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Montpellier buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus50644 · 506174:20 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare
15h25
7:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM Caen, Gare Routière
21h20
2:05 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM Caen, Gare Routière
14h50
9:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2 transfers
Sunday, June 21
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM Caen, Gare Routière
16h20
2:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus51901 · 315712:20 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare
16h40
5:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière
16h40
7:20 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière
19h40
10:20 AM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Caen to Montpellier buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Caen to Montpellier.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Caen to Montpellier.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

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

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Caen to Montpellier

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Buses from Caen to Montpellier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 15h 25m.

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
434 miles (700 km)
Average bus duration
13h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
15h 25m
First bus
1:50 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
56 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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Caen to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Caen to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $44 (€36). 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
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
FlixBus frequency
4 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 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
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

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 with European paintings, sculpture, and important temporary exhibitions; one of the city’s cultural highlights.

  • Recommended

MO.CO. Panacée

Contemporary art center in a historic building, known for ambitious rotating exhibitions and a strong local creative scene connection.

  • Recommended

MO.CO. Hôtel des Collections

Large contemporary art venue presenting international themed exhibitions in a renovated cultural complex near the center.

Euro

Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are reasonable, but central hotels and sit-down dining cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Caen to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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 Caen to Montpellier can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Caen to Montpellier is $76 (€62) ; 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 Caen to Montpellier is 15h 25m to travel the 434 miles (700 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 Caen to Montpellier leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Caen to Montpellier leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Caen to Montpellier which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Caen to Montpellier, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Caen and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Montpellier from Caen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Caen to Montpellier is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Caen and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Caen to Montpellier:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Caen to Montpellier for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Caen to Montpellier depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Caen to Montpellier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Caen to Montpellier:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Caen to Montpellier:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Caen to Montpellier. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Caen to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Caen to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Caen to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Caen 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Caen 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 Caen to Montpellier

Caen
Montpellier
The major bus station for departures in Caen is Caen, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caen, Gare Routière for your trip from Caen to Montpellier.
Caen, Gare Routière
information
Caen, Pl. de la GareAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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