- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$27
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$32
Fastest journey on Oct 15
6 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
6 h 51 m
Buses on Oct 15
44
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 $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 44 buses from Tarragona to Montpellier, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 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.
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FlixBusBuses from Tarragona to Montpellier run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 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 5h 10m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Plana | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Montpellier buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Tarragona | 14h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:00 AM Tarragona | 14h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 11:00 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 14h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 12:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 13h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 12:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 13h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 12:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 13h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 1:30 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 11h35 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 1:30 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 11h35 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 1:30 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 11h35 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 3:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 10h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 3:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 10h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 3:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 10h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 4:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 9h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 4:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 9h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 4:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 9h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:20 PM Tarragona | 8h45 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 4:20 PM Tarragona | 8h45 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 4:20 PM Tarragona | 8h45 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 5:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 8h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 5:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 8h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 5:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 8h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 6:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 7h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 6:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 7h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 6:00 PM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 7h05 | 1:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 15 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:05 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 8:20 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
normal+ Normal | 4:00 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 9h40 | 1:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 4:00 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 9h40 | 1:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ 4734 | 4:00 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 10h05 | 2:05 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 5:30 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 8h10 | 1:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 5:30 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 8h10 | 1:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:40 AM Tarragona | 8h00 | 1:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 4734 | 5:40 AM Tarragona | 8h25 | 2:05 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 7:00 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 8h20 | 3:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 7:00 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 8h20 | 3:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ 4734 | 7:00 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 7h05 | 2:05 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 8:00 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 7h20 | 3:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 8:00 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 7h20 | 3:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
normal+ Normal | 8:00 AM Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 7h20 | 3:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
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.
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
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.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
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.

Most Tarragona to Montpellier buses use the Tarragona to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Montpellier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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