- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
13 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
582 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Nantes Atlantique Airport for Montpellier on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 582 km distance in an average of 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
3:25 PM13h50Nantes Atlantique Airport5:15 AMMontpellier$741One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 PM13h50Nantes Atlantique Airport5:15 AMMontpellier$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $120.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price | $183 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier costing on average $119 (€97).
A bus is $110 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier costing on average $183 (€149).
The fastest way to travel from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Bus takes on average 10h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes Atlantique Airport and Montpellier including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier 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 $73 (€59) compared to roughly $142 (€116) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€57). The journey takes 10h 37m versus 7h 23m 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.
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.
Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| 3:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 17h00 | 8:25 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier
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Buses from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:10, the last at 15:25. The fastest bus covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 13h 50m.
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 361 miles (582 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 11:10 AM |
Last bus 3:25 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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 from Nantes Atlantique Airport to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $58 (€47). 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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
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.
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 50m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Montpellier
Things to do in Montpellier
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Anatomie
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
- Recommended
Pavillon Populaire
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Place de la Comédie
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Écusson
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
- Gluten-free
Tielle Sétoise
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local fish, tomato, white wine and herbs. A signature coastal dish of the Hérault area.
- Gluten-free
Rouille De Seiche À La Sétoise
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
Tielle Sétoise
A baked octopus and tomato pie from Sète with a lightly spicy filling. It is one of the best known regional specialties eaten around Montpellier.
Leclere
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Le Petit Jardin
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Tarbouriech Le Saint Barth
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
M'Ticket TaM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- 4,80 €
To the city center
Sabines Gare Routière -> Montpellier Saint-Roch, Montpellier
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TaM trams and buses via validators or onboard equipment, depending on the vehicle.
- Validate your ticket at each boarding and keep it until the end of your journey in case of inspection.
FAQs: Bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier can start from as little as $58 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier is 13h 50m to travel the 361 miles (582 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier leaves at 11:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier leaves at 3:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes Atlantique Airport and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Montpellier from Nantes Atlantique Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes Atlantique Airport and Montpellier including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Montpellier are:
- Place de la Comédie, a bustling central square known for its vibrant atmosphere and iconic Three Graces fountain
- Musée Fabre, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Montpellier Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Jardin des Plantes, a historic botanical garden offering a diverse range of plant species and serene walking paths
- Promenade du Peyrou, a scenic promenade featuring a triumphal arch and panoramic views of the city.
The best things to do in Montpellier include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal crafts
- Attend a performance at the Opéra Comédie, a historic opera house offering a range of cultural events
- Enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the Lez River, taking in the natural beauty and tranquility
- Visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum, which offers fascinating marine exhibits and interactive experiences
- Discover the dynamic nightlife in the city, with a variety of bars, clubs, and live music venues.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier:
- 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier:
- 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Nantes Atlantique Airport and Montpellier 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages you while another targets your belongings. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use official providers. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier
Most Nantes Atlantique Airport to Montpellier buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France. Use this guide to compare Nantes Atlantique Airport and Montpellier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nantes
Arrival bus stations in Montpellier
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, Gare Montpellier Sud de FranceMontpellier Sud de France, 1521 Rue de la Font de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
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
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France bus station facilities and services
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe and snack shops available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Montpellier, Place du BicentenaireMontpellier, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire from Montpellier city centre
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Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire bus station facilities and services
Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire. ATMs are available at Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire: Accessible for wheelchairs via ramps.
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