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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Montpellier to Grenoble

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£20

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£50

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

3 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

10 h 50 m

Buses on 23 Sept

2

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Montpellier to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montpellier to Grenoble will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 buses from Montpellier to Grenoble, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 18 h 20 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:553h20
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    5:15Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3158 · 5131
    2:1018h20
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    20:30Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
    £811One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Grenoble

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a flight costs an average of £435.

Distance: 229 km

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£26

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4h 40m

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4h 52m

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The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Grenoble is a coach with an average price of £26.

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

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Grenoble costing on average £55.

A coach is £409 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Grenoble costing on average £435.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Grenoble is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:

Flight takes on average 2h 52m.

Coach takes on average 4h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Grenoble including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £26 compared to roughly £74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £48. The journey takes 4h 40m versus 3h 5m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus.

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

Montpellier to Grenoble bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Grenoble coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus1:55 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
3h20
5:15 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus3158 · 51312:10 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
18h20
20:30 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus and more offer coaches services from Montpellier to Grenoble.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Grenoble.

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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Grenoble.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Montpellier to Grenoble.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Grenoble

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Buses from Montpellier to Grenoble run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 229 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
229 km
Average bus duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
0:20
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, Itabus, Alsa from Montpellier to GrenobleYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Grenoble with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Alsa for as low as £4. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£4
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£16
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£12
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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.

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  • Must visit

Musée de Grenoble

Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, modern works and ancient collections in a bright building beside the river.

  • Recommended

Musée dauphinois

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Magasin CNAC

Contemporary art centre showing rotating exhibitions by French and international artists, ideal for visitors seeking current creative work.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, while local transport is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 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
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Montpellier to Grenoble coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Montpellier to Grenoble can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Montpellier to Grenoble is £26; 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 Montpellier to Grenoble is 2h 55m to travel the 229 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 Montpellier to Grenoble leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Montpellier to Grenoble leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Montpellier to Grenoble with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Montpellier to Grenoble, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Grenoble. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Grenoble and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Montpellier , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France . When arriving in Grenoble , you can end your route in coach stations like Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford), Chambéry, Gare Routière.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Montpellier to Grenoble is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Grenoble including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Montpellier to Grenoble:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Montpellier to Grenoble for coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Montpellier to Grenoble depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Montpellier to Grenoble.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Montpellier to Grenoble:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Montpellier to Grenoble:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Montpellier to Grenoble. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Montpellier to Grenoble with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Montpellier to Grenoble with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Montpellier to Grenoble with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Grenoble

Most Montpellier to Grenoble buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard station pair, with some services arriving at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Grenoble bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Montpellier
Arrival bus stations in Grenoble

Which Montpellier station do buses to Grenoble leave from?

Buses from Montpellier to Grenoble leave from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. The station is 3 km from Montpellier city centre at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routiere is located at 210 Avenue du Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France..
Montpellier, Sabines Gare RoutièreMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routiere is located at 210 Avenue du Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France.WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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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