How to travel from Bilbao to Montpellier

There are 2 options to travel between Bilbao and Montpellier including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).

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

A bus is $305 (€247) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Montpellier costing on average $361 (€293).

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Montpellier is by bus with an average journey time of 11h 11m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Flight takes on average 15h 27m.

The distance from Bilbao to Montpellier is approximately 341 miles (550 km).

The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Montpellier is:

• Around 12 flights per day.
• Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bilbao to Montpellier:

• Flights mostly depart from Bilbao 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 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bilbao to Montpellier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, KLR, Alsa to go to Montpellier by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Bilbao to Montpellier:

• 1 direct buses per day with KLR.

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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.