- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum with strong European collections from the Renaissance to contemporary art; one of Montpellier’s signature cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 44 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
445 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaragoza to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Montpellier will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 12 buses that leave Zaragoza for Montpellier on Sat, Jun 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 445 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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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NormalOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Montpellier:
A bus is $151 (€122) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Montpellier costing on average $195 (€157).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $150 (€121) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $105 (€85). The journey takes 8h 41m versus 6h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:04AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 9h36 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Montpellier buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 8h20 | 7:20 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 12:35 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 9h00 | 9:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
3187 | 12:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 9h10 | 10:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 2:35 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 11h05 | 1:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:04 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 9h36 | 1:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:05 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 10h15 | 3:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:05 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 9h00 | 2:05 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
4822 | 10:30 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 8h50 | 7:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:30 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 8h50 | 7:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:30 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 8h50 | 7:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 3:35 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 8h50 | 12:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:05 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 9h00 | 2:05 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Zaragoza to Montpellier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
Major fine arts museum with strong European collections from the Renaissance to contemporary art; one of Montpellier’s signature cultural visits.
Contemporary art venue in a historic mansion, known for changing international exhibitions and a stylish garden setting.
Well-regarded photography art space presenting temporary exhibitions in a central pavilion on the Esplanade.
The medieval old town, full of narrow lanes, small squares, and historic facades; the essential area for exploring on foot.
Ceremonial terrace and promenade popular for sunsets, architecture, and broad views over western Montpellier.
France’s oldest botanical garden, ideal for a peaceful walk among historic plant collections and shaded paths.
A Languedoc specialty from nearby Sète: a spicy octopus pie in tomato sauce, closely associated with the Montpellier area.
Salt cod whipped with olive oil and often milk into a smooth spread or gratin, a classic dish of the wider Occitanie coast.
Mediterranean mussels from the Étang De Thau, usually served steamed or marinière style and prized for their local provenance.
Upscale contemporary restaurant offering creative seasonal French cooking in a stylish fine-dining atmosphere near the historic center.
Refined Michelin-starred dining by the Pourcel brothers, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a polished setting.
Well-regarded modern French restaurant serving carefully plated seasonal dishes in an intimate, elegant setting.
Moderate by French standards: casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and small change for taxis.
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