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Musée Fabre
Montpellier’s leading fine arts museum, with European paintings, sculptures and a notable courtyard. A strong choice for classic art collections.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 8 m
Buses on 23 Sept
2
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 buses from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5099018:253h10Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON)21:35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière£151One-way0 changes
FlixBus18:203h05Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON)21:25Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière£261One-way0 changes
- FlixBus18:203h05Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON)21:25Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière£261One-way0 changes
- 5099018:253h10Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON)21:35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 127 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is a coach with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier costing on average £45.
The fastest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Montpellier including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 2h 57m versus 1h 50m 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.
Direct services are operated by Gipsyy, FlixBus.
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.
Live departures
Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 18:20 Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 3h05 | 21:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50990 | 18:25 Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 3h10 | 21:35 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gipsyy or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier
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Buses from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 127 km distance in 2h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 127 km |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy from Aix-en-Provence to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gipsyy Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Gipsyy Price
£9
Gipsyy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£7
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Montpellier
Things to do in Montpellier
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Anatomie
A small anatomy museum inside the historic medical faculty, displaying scientific instruments and specimens linked to Montpellier’s medical tradition.
- Recommended
Carré Sainte-Anne
A contemporary art venue in a former military bakery, known for changing exhibitions and a quiet setting near the old aqueduct and Peyrou.
- Must visit
Écusson
Montpellier’s medieval centre is filled with narrow lanes, mansions, small squares and shops. It is the essential area for walking and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Place de la Comédie
This broad central square is a lively meeting point framed by grand buildings and cafés, with easy access to the old town and major sights.
- Recommended
Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle
A large tree-lined promenade linking the old city with cultural venues and gardens. It is ideal for strolling, events and people-watching.
Tielle sétoise
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local catch, tomatoes, white wine and aioli. A signature dish of the Hérault coast.
Bourride sétoise
A spicy octopus pie from Sète, filled with tomato sauce and seafood in a soft orange pastry. It reflects Montpellier's strong ties to the nearby port.
- Gluten-free
Brasucade de moules
A Provençal-style fish dish common on the Languedoc coast, usually white fish in garlicky aioli sauce. Traditional versions include egg-based sauce.
Leclère
A lively bistro known for polished French cooking and seasonal produce in a warm, contemporary setting near the centre.
Le Petit Jardin
A popular casual address serving thoughtful market-led plates and natural wines in a relaxed, modern dining room.
Le Petit Jardin
An elegant restaurant set in a historic courtyard, appreciated for refined Mediterranean cooking and a romantic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while trams and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in France. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés is optional; taxi fares are often rounded up.
FAQs: Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is 2h 35m to travel the 127 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier leaves at 23:25.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier with Gipsyy, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aix-en-Provence and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Aix-en-Provence , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence, Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON), Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles . When arriving in Montpellier , you can end your route in coach stations like Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, Montpellier.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, located 3 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Montpellier including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier. The following conditions apply:
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aix-en-Provence and Montpellier
Most Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier buses use the Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Montpellier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aix-en-Provence
Arrival bus stations in Montpellier
Which Aix-en-Provence station do buses to Montpellier leave from?
Buses from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier leave from Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence. The station is 3 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre at Aeroport Marseille Provence, 13727 Marignane, France.
Aix-en-Provence,Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON)Aix en Provence Krypton Bus Station, Avenue de l'Arc de Meyran, 13100
City-centre transport
Getting to Aix-en-Provence,Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) from Aix-en-Provence city centre
Bus12Sp, M3 · 4m · every ~4 min
Which Montpellier station do buses from Aix-en-Provence arrive at?
Buses from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier most often arrive at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. Some services arrive at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Montpellier arrival station.
Montpellier, Sabines Gare RoutièreMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routiere is located at 210 Avenue du Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France.
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 31m · £2 · every ~8 min
Tram2 · 14m · £2 · every ~16 min
2 · 20m · £2 · every ~15 min
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de FranceMontpellier Sud de France, 1521 Rue de la Font de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France bus station facilities and services
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe and snack shops available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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