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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Montpellier to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
31361:15 PM4h55Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière6:10 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$331One-way0 transfers
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93118 · 58675:25 PM6h25Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:50 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$211One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF7471 · AF73046:00 AM4h00Montpellier Airport10:00 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$17101One-way1 transfer
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47342:10 PM5h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$331One-way0 transfers
Normal2:10 PM5h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur$351One-way0 transfers
Normal2:10 PM5h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur$351One-way0 transfers
AF7463 · AF731211:15 AM4h35Montpellier Airport3:50 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$4651One-way1 transfer
AF7461 · AF73129:45 AM6h05Montpellier Airport3:50 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$4651One-way1 transfer
AF7463 · AF731411:15 AM5h50Montpellier Airport5:05 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$4651One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Nice:
A bus is $23 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Nice costing on average $36 (€29).
A bus is $138 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Nice costing on average $151 (€120).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
Flight takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Nice Saint-Augustin.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus to go to Nice by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF to go to Nice by train.
- 18 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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