The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Montpellier
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Montpellier will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 24 buses that leave Nice for Montpellier on Fri, Mar 06, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $360 Average price |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Nice to Montpellier Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Nice to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Montpellier buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4731 | 3:10 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h25 | 7:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h20 | 12:35 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h10 | 1:05 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50486 | 8:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h30 | 2:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
3135 | 9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h30 | 2:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h45 | 4:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 11:10 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur | 5h05 | 4:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
4733 | 11:10 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h05 | 4:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h50 | 6:05 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50590 | 1:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h15 | 6:45 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h10 | 8:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 5h20 | 8:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h55 | 9:05 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
4704 | 5:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h20 | 10:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
93135 · 50903 | 6:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h55 | 11:55 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h45 | 12:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
3183 | 7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h50 | 12:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50488 | 8:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h05 | 1:20 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Montpellier
Buses from Nice to Montpellier run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus from Nice to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Nice to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nice to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nice to Montpellier
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
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