- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Major archaeology museum facing the Arena, presenting Nîmes’ Roman heritage through immersive displays and a rooftop terrace.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
53 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Nîmes will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 5 buses that leave Montpellier for Nîmes on Tue, Jun 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Nîmes:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Nîmes costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 44m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (44m by bus vs 54m by car) and save roughly $9 (€8) compared to fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $15 (€12)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nîmes buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51028 | 6:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0h45 | 7:10 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0h35 | 9:50 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0h50 | 1:50 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0h55 | 2:40 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h20 | 5:40 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Montpellier to Nîmes run on average 21 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $1 (€1) by train.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Nîmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nîmes trip today.
Major archaeology museum facing the Arena, presenting Nîmes’ Roman heritage through immersive displays and a rooftop terrace.
Fine arts museum with French, Flemish, and Italian works, plus a notable Roman mosaic in a calm neoclassical setting.
Contemporary art museum in a landmark Norman Foster building opposite the Maison Carrée, with changing exhibitions.
Elegant 18th-century gardens built around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, photography, and shaded breaks.
Broad central promenade lined with trees and fountains, linking the station area with the historic core.
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, a practical reference point for exploring old Nîmes on foot.
A creamy salt cod purée emulsified with olive oil and often milk, one of Nîmes’ signature specialties and a classic of local cuisine.
A small traditional goat’s milk cheese from the nearby Cévennes, often served with bread or salad and closely tied to the region around Nîmes.
A rich Camargue bull stew slowly cooked in red wine, reflecting the pastoral traditions of the nearby Camargue.
A refined contemporary restaurant in Nîmes known for polished seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting, suited to a special meal.
An established gastronomic address offering modern French cuisine with careful presentation and a more intimate dining experience.
A well-known brasserie on Place du Marché, appreciated for its lively terrace, classic French dishes, and central atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is fair value, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for cafés is nice; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares.
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Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) -> Nîmes Centre Station
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