Montpellier to Alès bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Alès

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

42 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Alès will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Montpellier for Alès on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 50 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    11:20 AM0h30
    Montpellier
    11:50 AMAlès
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    4:40 PM0h50
    Montpellier
    5:30 PMAlès
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    2:50 AM0h50
    Montpellier
    3:40 AMAlès
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    7:00 PM0h40
    Montpellier
    7:40 PMAlès
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    10:20 AM0h40
    Montpellier
    11:00 AMAlès
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Alès

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Alès among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $14.

Distance: 37 miles (60 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$25

Average price

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 Montpellier to Alès is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).

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

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montpellier to Alès costing on average $25 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Alès is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Alès take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montpellier and Alès including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Alès among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 18m by bus vs 1h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Montpellier to Alès Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
03:40AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
12:59PM
Arrival Time
03:04PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
01:33PM
Arrival Time
03:26PM
Duration
1h53
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
04:58PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
1h52
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$6

Live departures

Montpellier to Alès bus times

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

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Tickets
BlaBlaCar7:00 PM Montpellier
0h40
7:40 PM Alès0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
BlaBlaCar2:50 AM Montpellier
0h50
3:40 AM Alès0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar10:20 AM Montpellier
0h40
11:00 AM Alès0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar11:20 AM Montpellier
0h30
11:50 AM Alès0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar4:40 PM Montpellier
0h50
5:30 PM Alès0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Montpellier to Alès buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Alès

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Buses from Montpellier to Alès run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:20, the last at 21:56. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 27m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
37 miles (60 km)
Average bus duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 27m
First bus
10:20 AM
Last bus
9:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 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 $11 (€9)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Montpellier to AlèsYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Alès with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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

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

FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Alès

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Alès 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 Alès, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Montpellier to Alès can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montpellier to Alès is $25 (€21) ; 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 Montpellier to Alès is 1h 27m to travel the 37 miles (60 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 Montpellier to Alès leaves at 10:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montpellier to Alès leaves at 9:56 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Montpellier to Alès with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Montpellier to Alès, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Alès. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Alès and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Alès from Montpellier is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Montpellier to Alès is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montpellier and Alès including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montpellier to Alès:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montpellier to Alès for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montpellier to Alès depends on the bus companies:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Montpellier to Alès.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montpellier to Alès:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Montpellier to Alès:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Montpellier to Alès. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Montpellier to Alès with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montpellier to Alès with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montpellier to Alès with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Montpellier and Alès 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 Montpellier to Alès 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 Alès, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It’s advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging in taxis, so agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, standard safety precautions apply, and no major unique safety threats have been reported.
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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