How to travel from Málaga to Montpellier

There are 3 options to travel between Málaga and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Montpellier is a train with an average price of €60.

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

A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Montpellier costing on average €60.

A train is €461 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Montpellier costing on average €520.

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 52m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 52m.

Bus takes on average 22h 29m.

The distance from Málaga to Montpellier is approximately 646 miles (1040 km).

The average frequency per day from Málaga to Montpellier is:

• Around 24 flights per day.
• Around 9 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga 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 Málaga to Montpellier:

• Trains mostly depart from Málaga María Zambrano and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
• Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
• Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.

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

• Travel with Alsa, FlixBus to go to Montpellier by bus.
• Travel with Air France, Transavia France, KLM, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Swiss, Air Arabia, British Airways, Air Baltic, BA Euroflyer, Vueling, Iberia, ITA, BA Cityflyer to go to Montpellier by flight.
• Travel with AVE to go to Montpellier by train.

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

• 1 direct flights per day with Transavia France, Ryanair, Malta Air.

Omio customers who travel from Málaga to Montpellier often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, Marseille, Lyon. 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.