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Barcelona to Montpellier Bus Schedule
Bus from Barcelona to Montpellier: Journey Information
There are 16 intercity buses per day from Barcelona to Montpellier. Traveling by bus from Barcelona to Montpellier usually takes around 5 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 177 mi (284 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 20m |
| Cheapest price | RON 49.96 |
| Trips per day | 16 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 3 |
Buses from Barcelona to Montpellier
- FlixBus: 15 daily buses from RON 60
- Itabus: 1 daily buses from RON 52
- Union Ivkoni: 1 daily buses from RON 52
How much is a bus ticket from Barcelona to Montpellier?
Bus tickets for a trip from Barcelona to Montpellier cost RON 50.13 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from Barcelona to Montpellier?
There are 3 bus lines from Barcelona to Montpellier available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 15 daily trips, FlixBus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 15 | 5h 8m | RON 95.48 |
| Itabus | 1 | 4h 26m | RON 58.02 |
| Union Ivkoni | 1 | 5h 30m | RON 84.66 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 15 trips from Barcelona to Montpellier, and usually makes the trip in about 5 hours and 8 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Itabus is an Italian bus company servicing the whole peninsula, including major tourist hotspots like Rome, Trieste, and Catania. The company has both single and double-decker buses with clean, comfortable seats, complimentary WiFi, power outlets, restrooms, and air conditioning. Upgrade to a premium ticket for even larger seats and extendable armchairs.
Union Ivkoni was founded in Bulgaria in 1992 and quickly expanded its operations throughout Europe. Popular routes include both shorter travels within one country and long-haul international trips. Their reliable buses offer amenities to make your trip comfortable, including air conditioning, extra legroom, and power outlets. Union Ivkoni usually operates 1 trips per day on the route from Barcelona to Montpellier, and the trip usually takes 5 hours and 30 minutes to complete.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Barcelona to Montpellier
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 6 minutes to cover the 177 miles from Barcelona to Montpellier. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Barcelona to Montpellier at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Barcelona to Montpellier, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Barcelona
Featuring a mix of bizarre modern vibes and quaint buildings, Barcelona is a great destination for tourists seeking fun and cultural activities alike. Barcelona takes great pride in its unique architecture, and the most prominent example of its uniqueness is the La Sagrada Família, one of the most iconic buildings in the city. Boasting a unique Gothique-esque architectural style, the cathedral will leave you in awe. The most interesting part is that the church is actually still in construction, and is expected to be finished by 2026. If you want to stroll around the streets of Barcelona, the Barri Gòtic, the oldest part of the city, will be a perfect choice. Here visitors will find old buildings with Medieval or Roman architecture. If you are looking to enjoy Barcelona’s nightlife, head over to Las Ramblas, the most fun area around.
For the best Catalonian dishes, don’t hesitate to head over to Babula Bar 1937, which offers top-tier local cuisine. Barcelona is also rather famous for its seafood, so don’t hesitate to give that a try at one of the many restaurants the city has to offer.
For buses, Estació del Nord serves as the central hub of intercity services. The Barcelona Sants is the city’s main train station, offering access to many cities in Europe. Commercial air services are provided by the Barcelona-El Prat Airport, which is located 11 miles from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Barcelona?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Carrer d'Ali Bei 80
Originally a train station, Barcelona Nord is now a bus station located at Carrer d'Ali Bei 80. The station was built in 1862 for rail service to Barcelona but was partially converted into a bus station and a sports hall in recent years. The station is conveniently located within a short distance of famous landmarks such as the Plaça de Catalunya. Intercity buses like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus stop at the station and offer service to other cities like Madrid, San Sebastian, and Marseille. You will find the usual amenities at the station, such as public restrooms, ATMs, shops, and restaurants. The station also features large waiting areas with seats. You can also access the nearby Arc de Triomf Metro station to travel throughout the rest of Barcelona.
All bus stations in Barcelona:
Carrer d'Ali Bei 80
Sants
Barcelona Airport - El Prat T2
Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80
Sants Train Station
Where does the bus arrive in Montpellier?
Main arrival station: Montpellier Sabines Train Station
Buses arrive in Montpellier at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Montpellier:
Montpellier Sabines Train Station
Gare Sud De France
Boulevard De Strasbourg 35
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