How to travel from Rome to Montpellier

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Compare bus and flight for Rome to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, while a flight costs an average of $491.

Distance: 452 miles (728 km)

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$491

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$118

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$167

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5h 26m

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3h 26m

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17h 34m

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2.2 - 4.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $118 (€98).

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

A bus is $49 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Montpellier costing on average $167 (€140).

A bus is $373 (€313) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Montpellier costing on average $491 (€411).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 26m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 8m.

Bus takes on average 17h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Montpellier including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Montpellier among Omio's users.

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from Rome to Montpellier

How to get from Rome to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Rome to Montpellier is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Malta AirFR 945
    8:30 PM1h30
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    10:00 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Malta AirFR 945
    8:30 PM1h30
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    10:00 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 945
    8:30 PM1h30
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    10:00 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:50 PM21h35
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    9:25 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:35 PM17h55
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    1:30 PMMontpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:25 AM18h45
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    4:10 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malta AirFR 9117
    12:40 PM1h30
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    2:10 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU22978+BlaBlaCar Bus50590
    10:40 AM9h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    7:50 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ348+BlaBlaCar Bus4733
    9:15 AM8h00
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    5:15 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1621One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rome 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 Rome to Montpellier.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rome and Montpellier including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $118 (€98).

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

A bus is $49 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Montpellier costing on average $167 (€140).

A bus is $373 (€313) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Montpellier costing on average $491 (€411).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 26m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 8m.

Bus takes on average 17h 34m.

The distance from Rome to Montpellier is approximately 452 miles (728 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Montpellier is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome 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 Rome to Montpellier:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Montpellier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Montpellier by bus.
  • Travel with Swiss, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Amelia, ITA, Malta Air, Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Montpellier by flight.
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity Notte, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Trenitalia to go to Montpellier by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Montpellier:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Transavia France, Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Rome 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.
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