- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
Dijon’s flagship museum in the former ducal palace, with Burgundian tombs, fine arts, and major collections spanning antiquity to modern works.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$45
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Dijon will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Montpellier to Dijon, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 422 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 8 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $550.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $550 Average price | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Dijon:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Dijon costing on average $117.
A bus is $493 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Dijon costing on average $550.
Other travel options to Dijon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
Tickets start at around $57 compared to roughly $161 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103. The journey takes 6h 34m versus 5h 8m 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 Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:44AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:44AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:44AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:44AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Dijon buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h20 | 12:50 AM Dijon, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 1:15 AM Montpellier | 5h29 | 6:44 AM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Montpellier | 8h00 | 9:50 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Montpellier | 7h25 | 10:15 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Montpellier to Dijon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 29m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Dijon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dijon trip today.
Dijon’s flagship museum in the former ducal palace, with Burgundian tombs, fine arts, and major collections spanning antiquity to modern works.
Archaeological museum inside a former abbey, presenting regional prehistory, Roman remains, and medieval objects in a deeply historic setting.
Museum of Burgundian life with recreated interiors, crafts, and everyday objects that vividly explain local traditions and urban social history.
Grand central square framed by the ducal palace and civic buildings, ideal for architecture, events, and orienting yourself in historic Dijon.
Medieval shopping street lined with timbered houses, boutiques, and historic facades, making it one of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
Historic pedestrian route linking key sights through the center, a practical self-guided walk marked by brass owl plaques in the pavement.
Boeuf bourguignon is Burgundy’s iconic beef stew, slowly braised in red wine with onions and mushrooms. It reflects the region’s wine culture and rustic home cooking.
Coq au vin is chicken braised in red Burgundy wine with lardons, mushrooms, and onions. It is a classic regional dish tied closely to local vineyards.
Escargots de Bourgogne are Burgundy snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. They are one of Dijon’s most famous traditional specialties.
Prestigious Michelin-starred dining in a refined setting, known for modern Burgundy cuisine and exceptional wine pairings.
Traditional Burgundy dining in a warm cellar-style setting, popular for escargots, boeuf bourguignon, and hearty local fare.
Historic traditional restaurant near the center, celebrated for classic Burgundian dishes, old-world decor, and local wine.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining cost less than Paris, while trams and local transport stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Small taxi and cafe tips are optional.
Official public transport app
Dijon Gare Routière -> Place de la Libération
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Dijon 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 Dijon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montpellier to Dijon buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Dijon, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université). Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Dijon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe and snack shops available.
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Dijon, Gare Routière is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Dijon, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dijon, Gare Routière. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dijon, Gare Routière.
Available at Dijon, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université) is 4 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université). ATMs are available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université).
Ticket office support is available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université).
Available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université): The station offers basic accessibility features.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need