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The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Buses per day
46
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Montpellier will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
Of the 46 buses that leave Marseille for Montpellier on Fri, Jul 10, 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
508978:50 PM2h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:25 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$91One-way0 transfers- 510278:55 PM2h30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:25 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$91One-way0 transfers
- 510482:45 AM2h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:40 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$101One-way0 transfers
- 47049:10 PM2h40Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:50 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$101One-way0 transfers
- 510207:25 AM2h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles10:00 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$101One-way0 transfers
- 5048812:30 AM1h50Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence2:20 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$171One-way0 transfers
- 31351:25 PM1h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles3:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$171One-way0 transfers
- 47316:35 AM2h00Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:35 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$241One-way0 transfers
Normal6:35 AM2h00Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:35 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$221One-way0 transfers
Normal6:35 AM2h00Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:35 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marseille to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Marseille to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Montpellier:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Montpellier costing on average $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Montpellier is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Montpellier including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $42 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Marseille to Montpellier Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Marseille to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Montpellier buses for today, Thursday, July 9. 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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| 50897 | 8:50 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h35 | 11:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51027 | 8:55 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h30 | 11:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4704 | 9:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h40 | 11:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50903 | 10:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h25 | 12:55 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4349 | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h44 | 1:59 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3183 | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h20 | 1:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h44 | 1:59 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:15 PM Marseille | 2h44 | 1:59 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h20 | 1:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h20 | 1:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50488 | 11:55 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h25 | 2:20 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
| 50488 | 12:30 AM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h50 | 2:20 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51048 | 2:45 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h55 | 5:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 6:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h40 | 8:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4731 | 6:35 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h00 | 8:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:35 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h00 | 8:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:35 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h00 | 8:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51020 | 7:25 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h35 | 10:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h20 | 10:20 AM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h55 | 11:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 93117 | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h25 | 11:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h25 | 11:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h25 | 11:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50758 | 9:15 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 3h10 | 12:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h15 | 12:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4821 | 10:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h15 | 12:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h15 | 12:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50895 | 11:45 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h35 | 2:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 3h10 | 3:20 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h00 | 2:20 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50486 | 12:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h35 | 3:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h35 | 3:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h44 | 3:59 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3135 | 1:25 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h55 | 3:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50899 | 1:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h35 | 4:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 3h05 | 4:45 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h45 | 5:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4733 | 3:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h15 | 5:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h30 | 6:00 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h30 | 6:40 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51022 | 4:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h35 | 7:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h20 | 7:00 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50590 | 5:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h35 | 7:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51012 | 6:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h20 | 8:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h15 | 9:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 2h25 | 10:05 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Montpellier
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Buses from Marseille to Montpellier run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 32 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 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 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Marseille - RTM, Lecar Aix-Marseille from Marseille to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Marseille - RTM, Lecar Aix-Marseille for as low as $7 (€6). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
13 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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
15 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
5 a day
Marseille - RTM
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Marseille - RTM frequency
1 a day
Lecar Aix-Marseille
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Lecar Aix-Marseille frequency
1 a day
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.
- Recommended
MO.CO. Panacée
Contemporary art centre in a former royal college, known for rotating exhibitions and a central location in the old town.
- Recommended
MO.CO. Hôtel des collections
Large contemporary art venue presenting temporary exhibitions in a reimagined historic building near the city centre.
- Must visit
Écusson
The medieval heart of Montpellier, packed with narrow lanes, elegant squares, street life, and many of the city’s essential sights.
- Must visit
Place Royale du Peyrou
One of the city’s most impressive open spaces, popular for sunset walks, monument views, and photos of the aqueduct.
- Must visit
Quartier Antigone
Distinctive neoclassical district designed by Ricardo Bofill, known for bold architecture, symmetry, and strong visual appeal on social media.
Tielle Sétoise
A round pie from nearby Sète filled with octopus and spicy tomato sauce. It is one of the best-known local specialties of the Montpellier area.
- Gluten-free
Bourride Sétoise
A traditional fish stew from the coast near Montpellier, usually made with white fish and a garlicky aioli sauce. It reflects the city’s Mediterranean influence.
- Gluten-free
Moules de Bouzigues
Mussels farmed in the Étang de Thau near Montpellier, prized for their fresh, briny flavor. They are a classic regional seafood dish.
Pastis Restaurant
A well-known Montpellier dining address offering polished contemporary French cooking in an elegant, intimate setting near Place de la Comédie.
Le Petit Jardin
An established restaurant in the old town with a leafy courtyard, known for refined Mediterranean cuisine and a romantic atmosphere.
La Diligence
A long-established restaurant in the historic center, appreciated for traditional French dishes, regional products, and a classic stone-vaulted ambiance.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Cafes and transport are manageable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch deal.
- 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 espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafes is appreciated; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up.
M'Ticket TaM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.80 EUR
To the city center
Montpellier Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier -> Montpellier Saint-Roch, Montpellier
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy TaM tickets in the M'Ticket TaM app or at tram stop ticket machines. Card payment is generally available at ticket machines.
- Validate your ticket before boarding or when entering the tram. Montpellier city transport uses the TaM network for trams and buses.
FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Montpellier can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marseille to Montpellier is $10 (€8) ; 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 Marseille to Montpellier is 2h 0m to travel the 78 miles (126 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 Marseille to Montpellier leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marseille to Montpellier leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 32 direct buses a day from Marseille to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Marseille to Montpellier, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Marseille - RTM, Lecar Aix-Marseille for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Marseille and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Marseille , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine, Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) . When arriving in Montpellier , you can end your journey in bus stations like Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Montpellier from Marseille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Marseille to Montpellier is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Montpellier including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marseille to Montpellier:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marseille to Montpellier for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar.
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 Marseille to Montpellier depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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, Alsa.
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 Marseille to Montpellier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Montpellier:
- 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.
- 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 Marseille to Montpellier:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Marseille to Montpellier. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Marseille to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marseille to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marseille to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Marseille 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille 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.
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