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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Rouen

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

15 h 50 m

Average duration

19 h 7 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

682 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Rouen will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Rouen without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:30 PM19h00
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    8:30 AMRouen, Avenue Champlain
    $601One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:20 PM18h25
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    11:45 AMRouen, Avenue Champlain
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:00 PM21h45
    Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
    11:45 AMRouen, Avenue Champlain
    $721One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:20 PM20h35
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    6:55 PMRouen, Avenue Champlain
    $741One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:55 PM15h50
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    1:45 PMRouen, Avenue Champlain
    $761One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $56.

Distance: 423 miles (682 km)

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Bus
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Driving

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$124

Average price

$112

Average price

$240

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 44m

Average total duration

12h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 46m

Average total duration

8h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Transavia France

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Rouen is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).

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

A bus is $39 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Rouen costing on average $112 (€91).

A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Rouen costing on average $124 (€100).

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Rouen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Rouen take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 16m.

Bus takes on average 12h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Rouen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Rouen among Omio's users.
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Montpellier to Rouen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
21h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
18h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
20h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$72

Live departures

Montpellier to Rouen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Rouen buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
19h00
8:30 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
20h15
11:45 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
18h25
11:45 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
15h50
1:45 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Rouen

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Buses from Montpellier to Rouen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 13h 30m.

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
423 miles (682 km)
Average bus duration
12h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
13h 30m
First bus
1:55 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa from Montpellier to RouenYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Rouen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa for as low as $39 (€31). 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 Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

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 Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€108)
Alsa frequency
1 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.

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 Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

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Things to do in Rouen

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

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen

Major fine arts museum with strong collections from the Renaissance to Impressionism, including works by Monet and Caravaggio; one of Rouen’s cultural highlights.

  • Recommended

Historial Jeanne d’Arc

Immersive museum in the Archbishop’s Palace retracing the life and trial of Joan of Arc through multimedia installations in a historic setting.

  • Recommended

Musée Le Secq des Tournelles

Distinctive museum devoted to wrought iron, locks, signs, tools, and metalwork, housed in a former church; a memorable local specialty.

Euro

Moderate by French standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee in a cafe.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up in cafes, bars, and taxis.

FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Rouen

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Montpellier to Rouen can start from as little as $39 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montpellier to Rouen is $73 (€59) ; 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 Rouen is 13h 30m to travel the 423 miles (682 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 Rouen leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montpellier to Rouen leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Montpellier to Rouen which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Montpellier to Rouen, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Rouen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Rouen 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, Lunel, Avenue Louis Médard . When arriving in Rouen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rouen, Avenue Champlain, Petit-Couronne, Zénith - Parc Expo .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 Rouen, Avenue Champlain, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rouen from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Montpellier to Rouen is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Rouen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montpellier to Rouen:
  • 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 Rouen for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rouen are:
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its intricate façade and association with Monet's paintings
  • Gros-Horloge, an iconic astronomical clock set in a Renaissance archway
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, an art museum housing works by masters like Monet and Caravaggio
  • Church of Saint Joan of Arc, a modern church built on the site where Joan of Arc was martyred
  • Rue du Gros-Horloge, a historic street lined with half-timbered houses and shops.
The best things to do in Rouen include:
  • Place du Vieux-Marché, a historic square where Joan of Arc was executed, featuring a modern church dedicated to her
  • Jardin des Plantes de Rouen, a botanical garden offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of plant species and themed gardens
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of Normandy's culinary delights
  • Take a scenic walk along the Seine River, enjoying picturesque views of the city
  • Visit the Panorama XXL, an exhibition space featuring immersive 360-degree panoramic art installations.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montpellier to Rouen 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 Rouen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montpellier to Rouen:
  • 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 Rouen:
  • 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 Rouen. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Montpellier to Rouen with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montpellier to Rouen with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montpellier to Rouen with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Montpellier and Rouen 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Rouen 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 Rouen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist sites. Scam attempts involving distraction techniques or fake petitions may also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers from strangers.
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 Rouen

Montpellier
Rouen
The major bus station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière for your trip from Montpellier to Rouen.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
  • Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
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