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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rouen to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

13 h 40 m

Average duration

17 h 12 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

682 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rouen to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rouen to Montpellier will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Rouen to Montpellier without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7902 · 3159
    7:45 PM13h40
    Rouen, Avenue Champlain
    9:25 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:55 PM20h05
    Rouen, Avenue Champlain
    5:00 PMMontpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
    $901One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:55 PM14h35
    Rouen, Avenue Champlain
    11:30 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:45 PM17h35
    Rouen, Avenue Champlain
    7:20 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:00 PM20h05
    Rouen, Avenue Champlain
    10:05 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1391One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rouen to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $74.

Distance: 423 miles (682 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$59

Average price

Cheapest

$126

Average price

$113

Average price

$240

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 44m

Average total duration

7h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Transavia France

Most popular airline

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Rouen to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Montpellier:

A bus is $55 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rouen to Montpellier costing on average $113 (€92).

A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Montpellier costing on average $126 (€102).

The fastest way to travel from Rouen to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 14m.

Bus takes on average 8h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rouen and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rouen to Montpellier among Omio's users.
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Rouen to Montpellier Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
19h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
20h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
18h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$122

Live departures

Rouen to Montpellier bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Montpellier buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM Rouen, Avenue Champlain
19h15
3:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain
17h35
7:20 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain
14h10
9:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus7902 · 31597:45 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain
13h40
9:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain
14h35
11:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 transfer

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Why should you book Rouen to Montpellier buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Rouen to Montpellier.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rouen to Montpellier.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rouen to Montpellier.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rouen to Montpellier.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • 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 Rouen to Montpellier.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rouen to Montpellier.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rouen to Montpellier

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Buses from Rouen to Montpellier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 12h 0m.

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
423 miles (682 km)
Average bus duration
8h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
12h 0m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 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 Rouen to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Rouen to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $33 (€26). 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
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
FlixBus frequency
5 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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.

  • Must visit

Musée Fabre

Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, and important temporary exhibitions; one of the city’s cultural highlights.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Rouen to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rouen to Montpellier can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rouen 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 Rouen to Montpellier is 12h 0m to travel the 423 miles (682 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 Rouen to Montpellier leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rouen to Montpellier leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Rouen to Montpellier which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rouen 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 Rouen and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rouen , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rouen, Avenue Champlain, Petit-Couronne, Zénith - Parc Expo . When arriving in Montpellier , you can end your journey in bus stations like Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, Lunel, Avenue Louis Médard .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rouen, Avenue Champlain, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Montpellier from Rouen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rouen to Montpellier is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rouen and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rouen 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 Rouen 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 Rouen 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 Rouen to Montpellier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rouen 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 Rouen 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 Rouen 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 Rouen to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rouen to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rouen to Montpellier with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Rouen 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Rouen 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 Rouen to Montpellier

Rouen
Montpellier
The major bus station for departures in Rouen is Rouen, Avenue Champlain. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen, Avenue Champlain for your trip from Rouen to Montpellier.
Rouen, Avenue ChamplainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue Champlain
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Le Bistro Rouennais (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rouen, Avenue Champlain
  • Bus: 5, 11, 13, 20 Train: Rouen Rive Droite

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