Bus from Marseille to Montpellier: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Marseille to Montpellier on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		Gare Routière Saint-Charles
    		MontpellierCheapest
    FlixbusBus
    		Aéroport MRS
    		SabinesFastest
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      		Marseille Provence Airport
      		MontpellierNo tags
      ALSA INTERNACIONALBus
        		Gare Routière Saint-Charles
        		86 Rue de la MadeleineNo tags
        FlixbusBus
        		Aéroport MRS
        		SabinesNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:33 PM CET.

        Compare 3 ways to travel from Marseille 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 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        27carpool per day
        2hAverage duration
        126 kmDistance
        5kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 143 - R 1 322Average duration2h 25m
        3kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceR 201 - R 2 879Average duration2h 25m
        3kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average priceR 123 - R 587Average duration2h
        5kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Marseille to Montpellier by bus

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Marseille to Montpellier?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Marseille to Montpellier start at R 143. The average price for this route is around R 197. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Marseille to Montpellier?

          The average bus journey time from Marseille to Montpellier is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 127 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

        3. Which bus companies service the Marseille to Montpellier route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Marseille to Montpellier?

          The earliest bus departs from Marseille to Montpellier at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Marseille to Montpellier?

          A bus trip from Marseille to Montpellier produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

        6. What is the best bus company from Marseille to Montpellier?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60868 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Marseille to Montpellier?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Marseille to Montpellier?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Marseille to Montpellier?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        05/12
        R 518
        06/12
        R 332
        Today
        R 125
        08/12
        R 114
        09/12
        R 125
        10/12
        R 135
        11/12
        R 114
        12/12
        R 114
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Marseille to Montpellier was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 114

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

        You can expect to pay from R 114 to R 808 for a bus ticket from Marseille to Montpellier based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 114, which is on 2025-12-08.

        Usually ALSA 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 Marseille to Montpellier?

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