- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Fine arts and medieval collections linked to Strasbourg Cathedral, with sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
628 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Strasbourg will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 5 buses that leave Montpellier for Strasbourg on Wed, Jun 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 628 km distance in an average of 11 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 390 miles (628 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $284 Average price | $237 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Strasbourg:
A bus is $101 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Strasbourg costing on average $165 (€134).
A bus is $220 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Strasbourg costing on average $284 (€230).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $237 (€192) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $172 (€140). The journey takes 9h 10m versus 8h 7m 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 FlixBus, 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 | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Strasbourg buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. 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 · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 15h00 | 12:15 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h35 | 12:15 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 11h20 | 4:40 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 11h00 | 10:50 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Montpellier to Strasbourg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 390 miles (628 km) distance in 10h 35m.
Distance 390 miles (628 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
Fine arts and medieval collections linked to Strasbourg Cathedral, with sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts.
Major modern art museum with strong collections of painting, design, photography, and temporary exhibitions.
Museum of Alsatian folk life in historic houses, with interiors, costumes, crafts, and regional traditions.
Strasbourg’s most picturesque quarter, known for canals, half-timbered houses, and postcard views.
Historic island center and UNESCO-listed core of Strasbourg, ideal for walking among monuments and lively streets.
Central square and major gathering point, surrounded by shops and historic façades, especially lively in festive seasons.
Alsace’s signature dish of fermented cabbage simmered with white wine and served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It is one of Strasbourg’s most emblematic traditional meals.
Also called Flammekueche, this thin crisp flatbread is topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is a classic Alsatian specialty widely eaten in Strasbourg.
A slow-cooked casserole of potatoes, onions, and marinated meats baked for hours in a sealed dish. It is a hearty regional comfort food from Alsace.
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for elegant contemporary French cuisine and polished service, offering a more upscale meal in central Strasbourg.
Well-known traditional winstub serving hearty Alsatian dishes including baeckeoffe and tarte flambée in a rustic, cozy atmosphere near the city center.
Established local favorite for generous, traditional Alsatian cooking with a warm tavern feel. A reliable place to try Strasbourg classics.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Meals and hotels cost more than smaller cities, but less than Paris.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; taxis are often rounded up.
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Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, Strasbourg -> Gare de Strasbourg, Strasbourg
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