The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarragona to Montpellier
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarragona to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Montpellier will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tarragona for Montpellier on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Tarragona to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €197.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €150 Average price | €307 Average price |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tarragona to Montpellier Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Tarragona to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Montpellier buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:55 AM Tarragona | 7h15 | 8:10 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Tarragona to Montpellier by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 02
Dec 03
Dec 04
Dec 05
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarragona to Montpellier
Buses from Tarragona to Montpellier run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Tarragona to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Tarragona to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Tarragona to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, located 5.1 miles (8.2 km) away from the city centre.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tarragona to Montpellier, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
- 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
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tarragona to Montpellier
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
Most popular bus connections from Tarragona
More options for your journey from Tarragona to Montpellier
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
