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Bus Lyon to Montpellier: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 7530 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $9.00
Based on 55077 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $10.00
Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the power outlets. INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE ticket prices on this trip start at $10.00
Based on 4 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda. ticket prices on this trip start at $10.00
Lyon to Montpellier Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 13 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 12:55AM - 11:55PM |
Minimum Price | $7 |
Average Ticket Price | $13 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 3h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 4h |
Distance | 157 miles (252 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, BlaBlaBus, ALSA, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE, Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda. |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Lyon and Montpellier?
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
Perrache4 Place de Francfort, 69003 Lyon-3E-Arrondissement, France
Part-Dieu20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
Villeurbanne INSALes Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
Les Charrières8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
LyonAvenue du Colonel Pavelet, 34070 Montpellier, France
Sabines791 Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France
791 Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars1016 Rue Georges Méliès, 34000 Montpellier, France
OdysseumFrequently asked questions for your trip Lyon - Montpellier
You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and eco-friendly way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.
The travel time from Lyon to Montpellier is about 4h, but you can get there in as little as 3h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 156 miles (252 km) that separate the two cities.
About 156 miles (252 km) separate Lyon and Montpellier.
You can choose from 13 travel times and travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and ALSA. The number of buses running from Lyon to Montpellier may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Lyon to Montpellier as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 12:55 AM and ending at 11:55 PM.
If you're headed to Montpellier from Lyon, chances are that your bus will leave from Perrache and arrive at Sabines. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
You can save a lot of money on your trip from Lyon to Montpellier by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $7, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.
The average price of a one-way ticket from Lyon to Montpellier is $13. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $7 and $93, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Lyon to Montpellier! The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Lyon and Montpellier is about 6h. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Montpellier before making your way back to Lyon.
Once in Montpellier, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Château de la Mogère, Musée Parc des Dinosaures, Planet Ocean World, Pic Saint-Loup and Montpellier Cathedral.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Montpellier, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $7 to $55 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Montpellier based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2024-04-21.
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.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Lyon to Montpellier.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lyon to Montpellier.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lyon to Montpellier.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Lyon to Montpellier while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
What's the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Montpellier?
Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time4h | Avg Price$13 | Daily Departures13 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time1h 54m | Avg Price$58 | Daily Departures12 |
Vehicle TypeCarpool | Travel Time3h 20m | Avg Price$28 | Daily Departures20 |
The best way to travel between Lyon and Montpellier is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $13 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $7. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Montpellier, choose the bus, as it will take you from Lyon to Montpellier in about 1h 54m - that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Lyon by bus?
Bus from Montpellier to LyonYou can also go to Montpellier by train
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