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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, while a flight costs an average of $506.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $506 Average price | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Milan to Montpellier
Compare the available ways to get from Milan to Montpellier, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Montpellier:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Montpellier costing on average $111 (€93).
A bus is $437 (€367) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Montpellier costing on average $506 (€424).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 50m.
Bus takes on average 11h 2m.
Tickets start at around $69 (€58) compared to roughly $207 (€174) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $138 (€116). The journey takes 10h 32m versus 7h 26m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Montpellier
How to get from Milan to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4768 · 9312911:35 PM 14h45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 2:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
4768 · 9312911:35 PM 14h45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 2:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
AF1731 · AF74666:30 PM 4h05 Milan Malpensa Airport 10:35 PM Montpellier Airport $650 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
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097426:25 AM 9h59 Milan Centrale 4:24 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch $108 1 One-way 1 transfer
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98266:25 AM 9h25 Milan Centrale 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $138 1 One-way 1 transfer
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68236:25 AM 7h37 Milan Centrale 2:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch $141 1 One-way 1 transfer
473110:00 PM 10h35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 8:35 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $49 1 One-way 0 transfers
47041:05 PM 10h45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 11:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $49 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 PM 9h10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 4:10 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
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98268:30 AM 7h20 Milan Malpensa Airport 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $205 1 One-way 1 transfer
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125368:30 AM 13h33 Milan Malpensa Airport 10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch $205 1 One-way 1 transfer
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98267:20 AM 8h30 Milan Malpensa Airport 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $213 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Montpellier:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Montpellier costing on average $111 (€93).
A bus is $437 (€367) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Montpellier costing on average $506 (€424).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 50m.
Bus takes on average 11h 2m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus to go to Montpellier by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with Air France, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Malta Air, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, BA Euroflyer, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Air Baltic, Amelia, Edelweiss Air, asl airlines to go to Montpellier by flight.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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