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Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, and important temporary exhibitions; one of the city’s cultural highlights.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Reims to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 55 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
627 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reims to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Montpellier will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Reims for Montpellier on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 627 km distance in an average of 12 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 14 h 20 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.
5:00 AM14h20Reims7:20 PMMontpellier$511One-way0 transfers- 5:05 PM12h40Reims5:45 AMMontpellier$621One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM12h20Reims7:25 AMMontpellier$641One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM12h20Reims8:25 AMMontpellier$651One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM12h20Reims8:25 AMMontpellier$651One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM12h20Reims7:25 AMMontpellier$641One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM12h40Reims5:45 AMMontpellier$621One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM14h20Reims7:20 PMMontpellier$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Reims to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 389 miles (627 km)
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $126 Average price | $253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Montpellier:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Montpellier costing on average $126 (€103).
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Montpellier costing on average $144 (€118).
The fastest way to travel from Reims to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 11h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Montpellier among Omio's users.
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Reims to Montpellier Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Reims to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Montpellier buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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 | 10:50 AM Reims | 16h20 | 3:10 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 PM Reims | 12h40 | 5:45 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 PM Reims | 12h40 | 6:45 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Reims | 13h40 | 8:25 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Reims | 18h05 | 12:55 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 PM Reims | 12h20 | 7:25 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 PM Reims | 12h20 | 8:25 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reims to Montpellier
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Buses from Reims to Montpellier run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 389 miles (627 km) distance in 12h 20m.
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 389 miles (627 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 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 from Reims to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Reims to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $34 (€28). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
8 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
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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
MO.CO. Panacée
Contemporary art center in a historic building, known for ambitious rotating exhibitions and a strong local creative scene connection.
- Recommended
MO.CO. Hôtel des Collections
Large contemporary art venue presenting international themed exhibitions in a renovated cultural complex near the center.
- Must visit
Écusson
Montpellier’s historic center, packed with winding lanes, courtyards, boutiques, and lively squares; the essential area to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Promenade du Peyrou
Grand esplanade with city views, monuments, and sunset appeal; one of the most scenic walking areas in Montpellier.
- Must visit
Quartier Antigone
Striking neoclassical district designed by Ricardo Bofill, popular for architecture photography and wide pedestrian spaces.
Tielle Sétoise
A round pie from nearby Sète filled with octopus in a spicy tomato sauce. It is one of the best-known local specialties of the Hérault coast.
- Gluten-free
Brandade De Morue
A creamy salt cod emulsion, traditionally mixed with olive oil and sometimes milk or potato. Nîmes is famous for it, and it is widely eaten in Montpellier.
Petit Pâté De Pézenas
A small sweet-savory pastry from nearby Pézenas, usually filled with lamb, suet, and spices. It reflects the historic cuisine of the wider Montpellier area.
Restaurant Leclère
An established fine dining address led by chef Jacques et Laurent Pourcel alumni influence, known for polished contemporary French cuisine and careful presentation.
Le Petit Jardin
A well-known restaurant in Montpellier’s historic center with a charming courtyard garden. It serves refined French cuisine in an elegant but relaxed setting.
La Diligence
A long-running restaurant near the old town, appreciated for classic regional and French dishes in a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are reasonable, but central hotels and sit-down dining cost more in peak season.
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 or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafes.
M'Ticket TaM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.80 EUR
To the city center
Montpellier Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier -> Montpellier Saint-Roch, Montpellier
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy and validate tickets in the official M'Ticket TaM app before boarding. Ticket machines are available at tram stops.
- Card payment is generally available at tram stop ticket machines, but not always onboard buses, so buy your ticket in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Reims to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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 Reims to Montpellier can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Reims to Montpellier is $59 (€48) ; 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 Reims to Montpellier is 12h 20m to travel the 389 miles (627 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 Reims to Montpellier leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Reims to Montpellier leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Reims to Montpellier with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Reims 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 Reims and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Montpellier from Reims is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Reims to Montpellier is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Reims 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 Reims 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 Reims 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 Reims to Montpellier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Reims 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 Reims 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 Reims 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 Reims to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Reims to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Reims to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Reims 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims 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 Reims to Montpellier
Reims
Montpellier
The major bus station for departures in Reims is Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV for your trip from Reims to Montpellier.
Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Montpellier from Reims.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit VillarsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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