- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
One of France's leading art museums, spanning ancient to contemporary works in a striking riverside setting.
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Grenoble will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 8 buses that leave Montpellier for Grenoble on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
3187 · 50221
4591
50845
3154 · 5133
3177
FlixBus
4591
Normal
3177
50845Buses from Montpellier to Grenoble run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 9m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:51AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator SNCF | TGV INOUI | Departure Time 10:02AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Grenoble buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50845 | 12:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h00 | 5:50 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h20 | 6:20 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h45 | 8:15 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
3177 | 3:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h45 | 8:30 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
3154 · 5133 | 12:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h25 | 6:55 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
4591 | 1:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 3h30 | 5:10 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 3h20 | 5:15 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3187 · 50221 | 10:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h05 | 4:10 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
One of France's leading art museums, spanning ancient to contemporary works in a striking riverside setting.
Museum in the former bishop's palace, presenting local history and archaeology beside the cathedral complex.
Archaeological museum in a remarkable church crypt complex, tracing Grenoble from Roman times through the Middle Ages.
The city's main old-town square, lined with historic buildings, lively terraces, and a fountain framed by mountain views.
Charming riverside quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and bridges, popular for strolling and photos.
Popular urban viewpoint reached by the Bastille, rewarding visitors with one of Grenoble's best panoramic scenes.
A rich potato gratin baked with cream or milk and often Gruyère or Comté. It is a classic Dauphiné specialty closely tied to Grenoble's region.
Small square pasta parcels filled with Comté cheese and parsley, usually baked or gratinéed. A traditional Dauphiné comfort dish from the wider Grenoble area.
Creamy regional blue cheese made from cow's milk in nearby Vercors. It is one of the emblematic cheeses of the Grenoble area and often served with bread or potatoes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal produce and precise modern French cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
Historic traditional restaurant known for Dauphiné specialties, mountain dishes, and a classic old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Well-known bistro serving polished French cuisine with regional accents, good wine, and a lively yet relaxed city-center ambiance.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) -> Grenoble city center (Place Grenette)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montpellier to Grenoble buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard station pair, with some services arriving at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Grenoble 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.
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
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