- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Nancy’s flagship fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, with European paintings, Daum glass, and strong decorative arts collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$57
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 15
11 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
13 h 29 m
Buses on Sep 15
7
Distance
592 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Nancy will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 7 buses from Montpellier to Nancy, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 592 km distance in an average of 13 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 16 h 35 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, while a train costs an average of $210.
Distance: 367 miles (592 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $180 Average price | $226 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Nancy:
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Nancy costing on average $180 (€145).
A bus is $121 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Nancy costing on average $210 (€170).
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Bus takes on average 9h 58m.
Tickets start at around $88 (€72) compared to roughly $226 (€183) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $138 (€111). The journey takes 9h 58m versus 7h 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nancy buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 17h25 | 7:25 AM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h55 | 7:25 AM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Montpellier to Nancy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 367 miles (592 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 367 miles (592 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Nancy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nancy trip today.
Nancy’s flagship fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, with European paintings, Daum glass, and strong decorative arts collections.
Regional history museum in the former ducal palace, covering Lorraine’s past through archaeology, art, and historic interiors.
One of France’s leading Art Nouveau museums, housed in a former collector’s home with exceptional furniture, glass, and interiors.
Ceremonial square with fountains, gilded railings, and grand facades. The city’s social heart and the best place to begin exploring Nancy.
Long, elegant promenade bordered by historic buildings and shaded edges. Ideal for walking between Nancy’s UNESCO squares and old town.
Large landscaped park with rose gardens, playgrounds, and event spaces. Excellent for a restful break close to the center.
Bergamot sweets made with the city’s emblematic citrus essence. This protected Nancy specialty is prized for its bright floral flavor and long confectionery tradition.
Small almond macarons from nearby Nancy tradition, with a soft center and crisp shell. They are a classic Lorraine sweet linked to local convent history.
Savory Lorraine tart of eggs, cream, and smoked lardons in pastry. It is one of the region’s most famous dishes and a staple in Nancy brasseries.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie by the station, famed for seafood, Alsace-Lorraine classics, and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Established Nancy institution specializing in quiche, pâté lorrain, and other regional recipes in a casual, traditional setting.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Nancy, known for polished French tasting menus and elegant service in an intimate setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining cost less than Paris, while local transit is reasonable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine -> Nancy Gare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Nancy 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 Nancy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montpellier to Nancy buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse station pair, with some services arriving at Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre). Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Nancy 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.
Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse is 1 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse. ATMs are available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse.
Ticket office support is available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse.
Available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse: Basic accessibility features available.
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