How to travel from Alicante to Montpellier

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł137. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł137, and a flight costs an average of zł92.

Distance: 428 miles (690 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of zł241.

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

A bus is zł260 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Montpellier costing on average zł501.

A bus is zł821 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Montpellier costing on average zł1062.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 46m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 8m.

Bus takes on average 12h 29m.

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

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FAQs: Travel from Alicante to Montpellier

Travel to Montpellier easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alicante to Montpellier.

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There are 3 options to travel between Alicante and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of zł241.

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

A bus is zł260 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Montpellier costing on average zł501.

A bus is zł821 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Montpellier costing on average zł1062.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 46m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 8m.

Bus takes on average 12h 29m.

The distance from Alicante to Montpellier is approximately 428 miles (690 km).
The average frequency per day from Alicante to Montpellier is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Alicante to Montpellier:
  • Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
  • Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Montpellier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Viajeros to go to Montpellier by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Air Nostrum to go to Montpellier by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Montpellier by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Alicante to Montpellier with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Montpellier often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, Lyon, Nantes. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Montpellier and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Montpellier to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Montpellier, you can explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend performances at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum for marine exhibits. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs. Notable sights include Place de la Comédie with its iconic fountain, the Musée Fabre art museum, the Gothic-style Montpellier Cathedral, the historic Jardin des Plantes, and the Promenade du Peyrou with its panoramic city views.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Montpellier is ideal for exploring its historic sites, vibrant markets, and enjoying the local cuisine, while also having time to relax and experience the city's charming atmosphere.
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