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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Montpellier to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 16 Apr

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£98

Fastest journey

9 h 7 m

Average duration

9 h 50 m

Buses per day

20

Distance

720 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Madrid will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £70.

Fast coaches

Of the 20 buses that leave Montpellier for Madrid every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 720 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 7 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 h 12 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3186
    20:3013h25
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    9:55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    £701One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:0014h50
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    16:50Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:5512h45
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    8:40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    £711One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:0012h35
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    14:35Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:1514h20
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    22:35Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    £711One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £266.

Distance: 720 km

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Live departures

Montpellier to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Madrid coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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Tickets
alsaNormal+iryo060800:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
9h07
9:07 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 change
alsaNormal0:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
14h45
14:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 changesdirect
alsaNormal+iryo061100:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
11h49
11:49 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 change
alsaNormal · Normal0:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
14h50
14:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 change
alsaNormal · Normal0:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
12h35
12:35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 change
alsaNormal+iryo060200:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
12h42
12:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 change
internorteNormal+iryo061506:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
9h37
15:52 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 change
internorteNormal+iryo061506:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
9h37
15:52 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 change
alsaNormal+iryo061506:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
9h37
15:52 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 change
alsaNormal · Normal6:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
14h20
20:35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 change
internorteNormal+iryo062009:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
11h12
20:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 change
alsaNormal+iryo062009:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
11h12
20:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 change
alsaNormal+iryo062109:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
12h22
21:52 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
19h40
5:25 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
24h40
12:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus16:10 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
16h05
8:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
19h25
12:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:55 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
12h45
6:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 changesdirect
blablacarbus318618:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
13h25
7:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
12h15
8:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Montpellier to Madrid coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus and more offer coaches services from Montpellier to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Madrid.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Madrid.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Madrid.
  • 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 Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Madrid

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Buses from Montpellier to Madrid run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 720 km distance in 12h 5m.

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
720 km
Average bus duration
12h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
12h 5m
First bus
0:14
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Montpellier to MadridYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £26. 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 Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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 Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
£26
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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
£31
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.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
£31
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Montpellier to Madrid coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Montpellier to Madrid can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Montpellier to Madrid is £50; 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 Madrid is 12h 5m to travel the 720 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 Madrid leaves at 0:14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Montpellier to Madrid leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Montpellier to Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Montpellier to Madrid, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Madrid 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, Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines), Lunel, Avenue Louis Médard . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your route in coach stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Madrid from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Montpellier to Madrid is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Montpellier to Madrid:
  • 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 Madrid for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Montpellier to Madrid 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Montpellier to Madrid:
  • 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 Madrid:
  • 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 Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Montpellier to Madrid with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Montpellier to Madrid with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Montpellier to Madrid with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Madrid

Montpellier
Madrid
The major coach station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière for your trip from Montpellier to Madrid.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
  • Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
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Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines)

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