The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Barcelona will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 23 buses that leave Montpellier for Barcelona on Wed, Mar 18, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 284 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $378.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $532 Average price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Montpellier to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Montpellier to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Barcelona buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h55 | 12:25 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h20 | 11:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h45 | 12:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h00 | 12:15 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3159 | 8:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h05 | 1:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h35 | 1:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h50 | 3:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h15 | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h45 | 7:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h50 | 7:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
4733 | 4:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h35 | 8:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h40 | 1:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h45 | 3:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h10 | 3:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, March 18 | |||||
4349 | 1:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h45 | 5:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h45 | 5:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines) | 4h45 | 5:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h30 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Barcelona
Buses from Montpellier to Barcelona run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) 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 176 miles (284 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 84 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus, Internorte from Montpellier to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus, Internorte for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Barcelona
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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