The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nice to Montpellier
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nice to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Montpellier will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Of the 13 buses that leave Nice for Montpellier every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 26m. 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 coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £230.
Distance: 273 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price | £409 Average Price |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Montpellier coaches for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 08:10 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h55 | 13:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
50486 | 08:40 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h30 | 14:10 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
50590 | 13:30 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h15 | 18:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:10 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h55 | 21:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 18:15 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur | 5h59 | 00:14 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
50488 | 20:15 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h05 | 01:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 02:30 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h10 | 07:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 07:15 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h20 | 12:35 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Montpellier
Buses from Nice to Montpellier run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 273 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 273 km |
Average bus duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus from Nice to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Nice to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Nice to Montpellier coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

When departing from Nice, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban and Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2). When arriving in Montpellier, you can end your journey in coach stations like Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and Montpellier, Rue de la Madeleine (Sabines).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), which is located around 4.4 miles (7.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, located 5.1 miles (8.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Montpellier
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal, follow the signs to the taxi rank.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
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