Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Montpellier to Nice?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montpellier to Nice: Alsa Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

What are the best sights in Nice?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nice are: Promenade des Anglais, a famous seafront walkway offering scenic views of the Mediterranean Castle Hill, a historic site with panoramic views of Nice and its surroundings Musée Matisse, a museum dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse Old Town (Vieux Nice), a charming area with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and baroque architecture Marc Chagall National Museum, a museum showcasing the works of artist Marc Chagall.

What are the best things to do in Nice?

The best things to do in Nice include: Cours Saleya Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, flowers, and local specialties Visit the Nice Cathedral, a stunning example of baroque architecture Enjoy a day at the Nice Opera House, experiencing world-class performances Explore the Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo Take a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline of the French Riviera.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Montpellier to Nice?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montpellier to Nice depends on the bus companies: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Montpellier to Nice?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montpellier to Nice: 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).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Montpellier to Nice?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Montpellier to Nice: 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.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Montpellier to Nice?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Montpellier to Nice. The following conditions apply: Alsa Small pets allowed in carriers larger pets must travel in the hold. Gipsyy Small pets allowed in carriers guide dogs permitted without a carrier. FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

$30

Average ticket price on Aug 31

$44

Fastest journey on Aug 31

4 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

4 h 52 m

Buses on Aug 31

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Nice will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast buses

On Mon, Aug 31, we found 27 buses from Montpellier to Nice, including 24 direct services.

On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.

3136 · 50882
1:15 PM5h55
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
7:10 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$301One-way
1 transfer
51047
11:15 PM5h50
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
5:05 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$311One-way
0 transfers
3182
4:55 AM4h45
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
9:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$371One-way
0 transfers
4705
10:00 AM5h20
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
3:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$371One-way
0 transfers
4732
8:20 PM5h15
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
1:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Nice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, while a flight costs an average of $626.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

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Most popular Bus	Train	Flight	Driving
$41 Average price Cheapest	$86 Average price	$626 Average price	$108 Average price (fuel + tolls)
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 9m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.2kg 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Nice is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

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

A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Nice costing on average $86 (€70).

A bus is $585 (€474) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Nice costing on average $626 (€507).

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 22m.

Bus takes on average 5h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Nice among Omio's users.

Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $108 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€55). The journey takes 5h 22m versus 3h 40m 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, FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.

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.

Montpellier to Nice Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:00AM	Arrival Time 08:10AM	Duration 7h10	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $25
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 02:50AM	Arrival Time 06:40AM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $33
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:40AM	Arrival Time 10:20AM	Duration 6h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $27
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 03:45AM	Arrival Time 09:00AM	Duration 5h15	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $23
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 04:55AM	Arrival Time 09:40AM	Duration 4h45	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $37
Operator Internorte	Departure Time 04:55AM	Arrival Time 09:40AM	Duration 4h45	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $37
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 04:55AM	Arrival Time 09:40AM	Duration 4h45	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $31
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 05:00AM	Arrival Time 08:00AM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Mon, Wed	Cheapest price $32
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 06:00AM	Arrival Time 09:30AM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $29
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:10AM	Arrival Time 11:55AM	Duration 5h45	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $35
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 07:00AM	Arrival Time 10:50AM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $34
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:30AM	Arrival Time 12:30PM	Duration 5h00	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $35
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 11:50AM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $26
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:10AM	Arrival Time 01:20PM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $30
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 08:40AM	Arrival Time 12:30PM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $32
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 09:00AM	Arrival Time 12:20PM	Duration 3h20	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $27
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 09:40AM	Arrival Time 01:10PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $32
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 03:20PM	Duration 5h20	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $31
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $38
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:05AM	Arrival Time 04:35PM	Duration 6h30	Departure days Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $37
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 11:10AM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $34
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:30AM	Arrival Time 06:40PM	Duration 7h10	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $57
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 11:40AM	Arrival Time 03:10PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $32
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 12:30PM	Arrival Time 04:10PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Mon, Sat	Cheapest price $31
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:35PM	Arrival Time 06:40PM	Duration 6h05	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $23
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 01:00PM	Arrival Time 04:40PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $38
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 01:15PM	Arrival Time 06:10PM	Duration 4h55	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $26
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 01:30PM	Arrival Time 05:00PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $33
Operator Gipsyy	Departure Time 01:45PM	Arrival Time 07:45PM	Duration 6h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $25
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 01:45PM	Arrival Time 07:45PM	Duration 6h00	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $23
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 01:45PM	Arrival Time 07:45PM	Duration 6h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $48
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 07:50PM	Duration 5h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $25
Operator Internorte	Departure Time 02:10PM	Arrival Time 07:15PM	Duration 5h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $37
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 02:10PM	Arrival Time 07:15PM	Duration 5h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $37
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 02:10PM	Arrival Time 07:15PM	Duration 5h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $23
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 02:30PM	Arrival Time 08:15PM	Duration 5h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $23
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 03:00PM	Arrival Time 06:30PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $38
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 03:20PM	Arrival Time 07:00PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $27
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 03:30PM	Arrival Time 07:30PM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $34
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:20PM	Arrival Time 09:30PM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $20
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 08:10PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Wed, Fri	Cheapest price $27
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:10PM	Arrival Time 11:25PM	Duration 6h15	Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $25
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 05:10PM	Arrival Time 08:30PM	Duration 3h20	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $24
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 05:25PM	Arrival Time 11:50PM	Duration 6h25	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $20
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 05:40PM	Arrival Time 09:10PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $38
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 05:45PM	Arrival Time 10:55PM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $23
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 10:50PM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri	Cheapest price $26
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 07:10PM	Arrival Time 11:00PM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $26
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 11:10PM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $29
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:10PM	Arrival Time 01:15AM	Duration 5h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $17
Operator Internorte	Departure Time 08:20PM	Arrival Time 01:35AM	Duration 5h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $37
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 08:20PM	Arrival Time 01:35AM	Duration 5h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $37
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 08:20PM	Arrival Time 01:35AM	Duration 5h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $23
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 08:30PM	Arrival Time 11:40PM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $33
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:15PM	Arrival Time 02:45AM	Duration 5h30	Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $15
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 11:15PM	Arrival Time 05:05AM	Duration 5h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $23

Live departures

Montpellier to Nice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nice buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	4:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h10	9:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:10 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France	6h15	11:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
93118 · 5867	5:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	6h25	11:50 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	1 transfer
50591	5:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h10	10:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h05	1:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
4732	8:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h15	1:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
Normal	8:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h15	1:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
Normal	8:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h15	1:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h30	2:45 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
51047	11:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h50	5:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	1:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	7h10	8:10 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	6h40	10:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	1 transfer
50489	3:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h15	9:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
3182	4:55 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	4h45	9:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
Normal	4:55 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	4h45	9:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
Normal	4:55 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	4h45	9:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h00	12:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:10 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h10	1:20 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban	0 transfersDirect
4705	10:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h20	3:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	11:30 AM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France	7h10	6:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	1 transfer
FlixBus	12:35 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	6h05	6:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
3136 · 50882	1:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h55	7:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	1 transfer
4249	1:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	6h00	7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
Normal	1:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	6h00	7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
	1:45 PM Montpellier	6h00	7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	2:00 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France	5h50	7:50 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
4734	2:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h05	7:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
Normal	2:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h05	7:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
Normal	2:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h05	7:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect
50487	2:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière	5h45	8:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)	0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Nice

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Buses from Montpellier to Nice run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 4h 20m.

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

Distance

169 miles (273 km)

Average bus duration

5h 22m

Cheapest ticket price

$12 (€10)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

4h 20m

First bus

12:50 AM

Last bus

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus, Gipsyy from Montpellier to NiceYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus, Gipsyy for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About

FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average FlixBus Duration

4h 20m

Cheapest FlixBus Price

$15 (€12)

FlixBus frequency

10 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

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.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Learn more about FlixBus

Alsa

About

Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Alsa Duration

4h 45m

Cheapest Alsa Price

$22 (€18)

Alsa frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.

Pets

Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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Infobus

About

Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Infobus Duration

6h 0m

Cheapest Infobus Price

$21 (€17)

Infobus frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Additional luggage

10€ per additional bag.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.

Pets

Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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Gipsyy

About

Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Gipsyy Duration

5h 29m

Cheapest Gipsyy Price

$12 (€10)

Gipsyy frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).

Additional luggage

10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.

Pets

Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

Learn more about Gipsyy

BlaBlaCar Bus

About

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration

4h 45m

Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price

$17 (€13)

BlaBlaCar Bus frequency

11 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Internorte Duration

4h 45m

Cheapest Internorte Price

$22 (€18)

Internorte frequency

2 a day

Complete guide to Nice

Things to do in Nice

Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.

Must visit

Musée National Marc Chagall

Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.

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Must visit

Musée Matisse

Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.

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Recommended

Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain

Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.

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Euro (€)

Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range: €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Nice

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

Cheap bus tickets from Montpellier to Nice can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montpellier to Nice is $41 (€33) ; 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 Nice is 4h 20m to travel the 169 miles (273 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 Nice leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Montpellier to Nice leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Montpellier to Nice with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Montpellier to Nice, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Montpellier , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines), Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire, Montpellier . When arriving in Nice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur, Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Nice, Gare Thiers, Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2), Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Nice, Eze Village, Av. de Verdun .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), located 6 away from the city centre.

A trip to Nice from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Montpellier to Nice is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montpellier to Nice:

Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montpellier to Nice for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nice are:

Promenade des Anglais, a famous seafront walkway offering scenic views of the Mediterranean
Castle Hill, a historic site with panoramic views of Nice and its surroundings
Musée Matisse, a museum dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse
Old Town (Vieux Nice), a charming area with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and baroque architecture
Marc Chagall National Museum, a museum showcasing the works of artist Marc Chagall.

The best things to do in Nice include:

Cours Saleya Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, flowers, and local specialties
Visit the Nice Cathedral, a stunning example of baroque architecture
Enjoy a day at the Nice Opera House, experiencing world-class performances
Explore the Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo
Take a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline of the French Riviera.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montpellier to Nice depends on the bus companies:

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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.

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 Nice.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montpellier to Nice:

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).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Montpellier to Nice:

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.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Montpellier to Nice. The following conditions apply:

Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Montpellier to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montpellier to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montpellier to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus.

Since both Montpellier and Nice 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Nice 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 Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.

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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Nice

Most Montpellier to Nice buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Montpellier

Arrival bus stations in Nice

Which Montpellier station do buses to Nice leave from?

Buses from Montpellier to Nice leave from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Montpellier city centre at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routiere is located at 210 Avenue du Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France..

Montpellier, Sabines Gare RoutièreMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routiere is located at 210 Avenue du Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France. Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus15 · 31m · $2 · every ~8 min

Tram2 · 14m · $2 · every ~16 min

2 · 20m · $2 · every ~15 min

Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière bus station facilities and services

Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.

More about Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière

Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de FranceMontpellier Sud de France, 1521 Rue de la Font de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · $2 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · $2 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · $2 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · $2 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · $2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France bus station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Small cafe and snack shops available.