What is the travel distance from Nice to Montpellier?

The distance between Nice and Montpellier is around 273 km (170 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Nice to Montpellier?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur, in Nice, and end it at Sabines, in Montpellier.

Bus Nice to Montpellier from $27 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Nice to Montpellier on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00pm	Nice - Airport T1	5h 55m	12:55am	Montpellier	Cheapest
Bus	4:10am	Nice - Airport T1	4h 25m	8:35am	Montpellier	Fastest
Bus	7:00am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 25m	12:25pm	Montpellier	No tags
Bus	3:30am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 10m	8:40am	Sabines	No tags
Bus	9:40am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 30m	3:10pm	Montpellier	No tags

Next departures for Nice to Montpellier on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00pm	Nice - Airport T1	5h 55m	12:55am	Montpellier	Cheapest
Bus	4:10am	Nice - Airport T1	4h 25m	8:35am	Montpellier	Fastest
Bus	7:00am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 25m	12:25pm	Montpellier	No tags
Bus	3:30am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 10m	8:40am	Sabines	No tags
Bus	9:40am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 30m	3:10pm	Montpellier	No tags

Next departures for Nice to Montpellier on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 25m	12:25pm	Montpellier	Cheapest
Bus	4:10am	Nice - Airport T1	4h 25m	8:35am	Montpellier	Fastest
Bus	9:40am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 30m	3:10pm	Montpellier	No tags
Bus	3:30am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 10m	8:40am	Sabines	No tags
Bus	10:50am	Nice - Airport T1	4h 30m	3:20pm	Montpellier	No tags

Next departures for Nice to Montpellier on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 25m	12:25pm	Montpellier	Cheapest
Bus	4:10am	Nice - Airport T1	4h 25m	8:35am	Montpellier	Fastest
Bus	9:40am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 30m	3:10pm	Montpellier	No tags
Bus	3:30am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 10m	8:40am	Sabines	No tags
Bus	12:10pm	Nice - Airport T1	5h 5m	5:15pm	Montpellier	No tags

Next departures for Nice to Montpellier on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:10am	Nice - Airport T1	4h 55m	2:05pm	Sabines	CheapestFastest
Bus	9:40am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 30m	3:10pm	Montpellier	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Nice Aeroport	5h 59m	1:14am	86 Rue de la Madeleine	No tags
Bus	3:30am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 10m	8:40am	Sabines	No tags
Bus	2:30pm	Nice - Airport T1	5h 15m	7:45pm	Montpellier	No tags

Next departures for Nice to Montpellier on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:30am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 10m	8:40am	Sabines	Cheapest
Bus	5:10pm	Nice - Airport T1	4h 55m	10:05pm	Sabines	Fastest
Bus	9:40am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 30m	3:10pm	Montpellier	No tags
Bus	8:15am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 20m	1:35pm	Sabines	No tags
Bus	2:30pm	Nice - Airport T1	5h 15m	7:45pm	Montpellier	No tags

Next departures for Nice to Montpellier on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50am	Nice - Airport T1	4h 30m	3:20pm	Montpellier	CheapestFastest
Bus	9:40am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 30m	3:10pm	Montpellier	No tags
Bus	3:30am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 10m	8:40am	Sabines	No tags
Bus	12:10pm	Nice - Airport T1	5h 5m	5:15pm	Montpellier	No tags
Bus	8:15am	Nice - Airport T1	5h 20m	1:35pm	Sabines	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Nice to Montpellier

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Montpellier. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18carpool per day

3h 30mAverage Duration

273 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $155	Average Duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$88 - $327	Average Duration5h	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$27 - $89	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Nice and Montpellier?

Stops in Nice

A
Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur
14 Avenue des Diables Bleus, 06300 Nice, France
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B
Nice Airport
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C
Avenue Félix Faure
6 Avenue Félix Faure, 06000 Nice, France
D
Gare Routière de Nice - Paillon
Av. Lindbergh, 06200 Nice, France
E
Gare de Nice-Lindbergh
175 Boulevard René Cassin, 06200 Nice, France
F
Nice (Gare internationale)
177 Boulevard René Cassin, 06200 Nice, France

Stops in Montpellier

A
Sabines
Avenue du Colonel Pavelet, 34070 Montpellier, France
B
791 Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars
791 Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France
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C
Odysseum
1016 Rue Georges Méliès, 34000 Montpellier, France

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,386 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,143 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

According to 15 reviews, BlaBlaCar Bus received a 3.6-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats, but some complained about the power outlets. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $29

BlaBlaCar Bus Nice Montpellier recent customer reviews

Not on time. Late. Longer trip, because the driver did a break for him self. All people were waiting in bus for 30min

Krzysztof C.

February 14, 2025

Bad air inside

Nuka D.

October 25, 2024

No complaints. The driver was polite . He was very professional.

Thomas P.

February 4, 2020

ALSA

4.5/560,796 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nice to Montpellier by bus

What is the travel distance from Nice to Montpellier?
The distance between Nice and Montpellier is around 273 km (170 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Nice to Montpellier?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur, in Nice, and end it at Sabines, in Montpellier.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-18

$78

11-19

$40

Today

$39

11-21

$36

11-22

$29

11-23

$28

11-24

$28

11-25

$27

The cheapest trip from Nice to Montpellier was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nice to Montpellier, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $27 to $118 for a bus ticket from Nice to Montpellier based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-11-25.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Nice to Montpellier?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time5h 20m	Avg Price$47	Daily Departures15
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time5h	Avg Price$112	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel time3h 30m	Avg Price$52	Daily Departures18