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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Valencia
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 59 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
581 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Valencia will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Montpellier for Valencia on Sun, Jul 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 581 km distance in an average of 9 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 10 h 14 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.
7:00 PM10h45Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines)5:45 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$641One-way0 transfers
Normal2:00 AM10h14Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière12:14 PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$731One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM10h00Montpellier12:00 PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$971One-way0 transfers- Normal · Normal1:40 AM9h50Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:30 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$1041One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 AM11h30Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière4:45 PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:45 PM9h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière6:30 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$1191One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal1:40 AM9h50Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:30 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$1041One-way1 transfer
- 2:00 AM10h00Montpellier12:00 PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$971One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:25 PM10h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière9:30 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$1521One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:00 AM10h14Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière12:14 PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 361 miles (581 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$75 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $332 Average price | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Valencia is a bus with an average price of $75 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Valencia:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Valencia costing on average $106 (€87).
A bus is $257 (€212) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Valencia costing on average $332 (€273).
The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Valencia is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Valencia take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Valencia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Valencia 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 $75 (€61) compared to roughly $167 (€137) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $92 (€76). The journey takes 9h 50m versus 7h 17m 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, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Valencia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:14PM | Duration 10h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:14PM | Duration 10h14 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Live departures
Montpellier to Valencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Valencia buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 9h45 | 6:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 10h05 | 9:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 1:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 9h50 | 11:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 2:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 10h14 | 12:14 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 AM Montpellier | 10h00 | 12:00 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 11h30 | 4:45 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Valencia
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Buses from Montpellier to Valencia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 9h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€22)
Distance 361 miles (581 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€22)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Montpellier to ValenciaYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Valencia with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as $26 (€22). 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
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Alsa frequency
2 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.
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
Infobus frequency
1 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
10h 14m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Valencia
Things to do in Valencia
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
- Must visit
Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe
Large interactive science museum within the City of Arts and Sciences, especially popular with families and first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Museu de Belles Arts de València
Major fine arts museum with important Valencian Gothic works, Renaissance paintings, and pieces by Sorolla, Velázquez, and Goya.
- Must visit
Ciutat Vella
Valencia's old town, packed with historic streets, plazas, shops, and major monuments, ideal for first explorations on foot.
- Must visit
Plaza de la Virgen
One of the city's most atmospheric squares, surrounded by key historic buildings and lively both day and evening.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
Long urban park in the former riverbed, excellent for walking, cycling, and connecting many of Valencia's top sights.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Valencia’s signature rice dish, traditionally cooked with chicken, rabbit, green beans and garrofó beans over a wide pan. It is the city’s most iconic culinary tradition.
Fideuà
A coastal specialty similar to paella but made with short noodles instead of rice, usually with seafood and rich fish stock. It is especially popular along the Valencian coast.
- Gluten-free
All i Pebre
A traditional Albufera lagoon stew of eel, garlic, paprika and potato. It is one of the most emblematic rustic dishes of the Valencia region.
El Poblet
Prestigious fine dining restaurant by Quique Dacosta, known for contemporary interpretations of Valencian flavors in an elegant setting.
Riff
Established Michelin-starred restaurant offering creative modern cuisine with strong local product focus. Refined atmosphere for a higher-end meal.
Casa Carmela
Historic beachfront restaurant famous for traditional wood-fired paella and other classic Valencian rice dishes. Casual, iconic and highly regarded for authenticity.
Euro
Moderate for Spain: tapas and transport are good value, while central hotels and beach areas cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; round up taxis. Not obligatory.
EMT Valencia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos -> Xàtiva Station, Valencia
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can pay contactless by card on EMT Valencia buses, or use the official app for tickets and planning.
- A Bonobús or SUMA card can be cheaper than single tickets if you plan to make several trips.
FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Valencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Montpellier to Valencia can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montpellier to Valencia is $75 (€61) ; 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 Valencia is 9h 45m to travel the 361 miles (581 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 Valencia leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montpellier to Valencia leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Montpellier to Valencia with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Montpellier to Valencia, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Valencia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Valencia 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, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines), Lunel, Avenue Louis Médard, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France . When arriving in Valencia , you can end your journey in bus stations like Valencia, Estació d'autobusos .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 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Valencia from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Montpellier to Valencia is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Valencia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montpellier to Valencia for bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montpellier to Valencia:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Valencia are:
- City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic architectural complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, aquarium, and more
- Valencia Cathedral, a historic Gothic cathedral known for housing the Holy Grail and offering panoramic city views from its tower
- La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of late Gothic architecture once used for silk trading
- Turia Gardens, a lush urban park created from a former riverbed, ideal for walking, cycling, and leisure activities
- Central Market, one of the largest and oldest markets in Europe, offering a wide variety of fresh produce and local delicacies.
The best things to do in Valencia include:
- Explore the vibrant street art in the El Carmen neighborhood
- Enjoy a traditional paella at a local restaurant
- Visit the Bioparc, an innovative zoo with naturalistic habitats
- Relax on the sandy beaches of Malvarrosa
- Attend a flamenco show for an authentic cultural experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montpellier to Valencia 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.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, 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 Valencia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montpellier to Valencia:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Montpellier to Valencia:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Montpellier to Valencia. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Montpellier to Valencia with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montpellier to Valencia with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montpellier to Valencia with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Since both Montpellier and Valencia 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 Valencia among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Valencia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones and unofficial taxi services that overcharge. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and stay alert in busy locations to avoid these issues.
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 Valencia
Most Montpellier to Valencia buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Valencia 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 Valencia
Which Montpellier station do buses to Valencia leave from?
Buses from Montpellier to Valencia 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.
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.
Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines)Montpellier Rue de la Madeleine, 86 Rue de la Madeleine, 34070
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines) from Montpellier city centre
Bus15 · 33m · $2 · every ~8 min
Tram2 · 13m · $2 · every ~16 min
2 · 19m · $2 · every ~15 min
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France from Montpellier city centre
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
Which Valencia station do buses from Montpellier arrive at?
Buses from Montpellier to Valencia arrive at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 0 miles (1 km) from Valencia city centre.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusosCarrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos from Valencia city centre
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL160 · 6m · every ~11 min
60, 62, 63 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos bus station facilities and services
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
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