Saint-Étienne to Montpellier bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 57 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Saint-Étienne for Montpellier every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 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 Bus
04:208h00
Saint-Étienne
12:20Montpellier
£131One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
07:507h30
Saint-Étienne
15:20Montpellier
£161One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
11:356h30
Saint-Étienne
18:05Montpellier
£191One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
03:556h55
Saint-Étienne
10:50Montpellier
£211One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
06:305h50
Saint-Étienne
12:20Montpellier
£311One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Saint-Étienne to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. 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 £12, and a flight costs an average of £205.

Distance: 207 km

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Flight

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£51

Average Price

£320

Average Price

4h 49m

Average total duration

4h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 44m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Saint-Étienne to Montpellier bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Montpellier coaches for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus85101 · 5104108:10 Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière
8h20
16:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus16:40 Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
9h55
02:35 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 change
blablacarbus7757 · 5103917:25 Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière
9h50
03:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière1 change
Tuesday 9 December
meinfernbus_flixbus03:55 Saint-Étienne
6h55
10:50 Montpellier0 changesdirect
blablacarbus04:20 Saint-Étienne
8h00
12:20 Montpellier0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier

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Buses from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 207 km distance in 5h 50m.

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
207 km
Average bus duration
4h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
5h 50m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:15
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, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus from Saint-Étienne to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Saint-Étienne to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus for as low as £12. 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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
£14
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.

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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£12
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

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
5 a day

SNCF Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£32
SNCF Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Saint-Étienne to Montpellier coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Saint-Étienne to Montpellier is £19; 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 Saint-Étienne to Montpellier is 5 h 50 min   to travel the 128 mile long route, with around there are 9 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier leaves at 01: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier leaves at 23: 15.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar. There are 4 direct coaches from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Montpellier from Saint-Étienne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Montpellier from Saint-Étienne including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier.
    No, luggage for the coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Étienne and Montpellier

    Saint-Étienne
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    The major coach station for departures in Saint-Étienne is Saint-Etienne, Gare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Etienne, Gare for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier.
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