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Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
A major Tarragona museum interpreting Roman life in ancient Tarraco through sculptures, mosaics, and finds from the UNESCO-listed archaeological ensemble.
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Port Aventura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Port Aventura will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 2 buses that leave Montpellier for Port Aventura on Sat, Aug 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct buses cover the 359 km distance in an average of 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest buses will take 14 h 50 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.
3357
FlixBus · FlixBus
3357
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Port Aventura among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $225.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price Cheapest | $411 Average price | $130 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 10m Average total duration 15h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Port Aventura:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Port Aventura costing on average $130 (€106).
A bus is $331 (€269) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Port Aventura costing on average $411 (€334).
Other travel options to Port Aventura take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 10m.
Train takes on average 15h 40m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€65) compared to roughly $119 (€97) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 5h 56m versus 4h 47m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $257 |
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Port Aventura buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3357 | 5:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h35 | 11:40 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Port Aventura run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Port Aventura — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Port Aventura trip today.
A major Tarragona museum interpreting Roman life in ancient Tarraco through sculptures, mosaics, and finds from the UNESCO-listed archaeological ensemble.
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Salou’s palm-lined seafront promenade is the town’s classic walking area, joining beaches, fountains, monuments, and broad Mediterranean views.
This coastal path links coves, pine-backed viewpoints, and cliffs, making it one of the most scenic and recently popular walks near PortAventura.
The Balcó del Mediterrani is Tarragona’s iconic seafront viewpoint, opening wide views over the sea, beach, and amphitheatre from the Rambla end.
Arroz caldoso is a brothy rice dish, often with seafood, prized on the Costa Daurada for its rich stock and comforting texture.
Fideuà is a coastal classic like paella but made with short noodles and seafood, strongly associated with Catalan and Valencian seaside cooking.
Calçots are sweet spring onions charred over flame and dipped in romesco. They are a beloved Catalan seasonal tradition often shared at calçotades.
Michelin-starred restaurant in Salou known for refined rice dishes, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Well-known Cambrils restaurant serving rice dishes, seafood, and Mediterranean plates with a relaxed, modern dining room.
Established seafood restaurant in Cambrils, popular for paella, grilled fish, and classic coastal cuisine in a traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain. Theme park food and nearby hotels cost more than many Spanish beach towns, but local transit and casual dining in Salou remain reasonable.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Port Aventura 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 Port Aventura, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montpellier to Port Aventura buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Salou, Avenida de Joan Fuster (Port Aventura) station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Port Aventura 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.
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