Is there a way to reach Bologna from Montpellier without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Bologna without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long is the bus ride from Montpellier to Bologna?

Traveling from Montpellier to Bologna takes around 15h 55m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 12h 15m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 375 miles (605 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Montpellier and Bologna?

Montpellier and Bologna are 375 miles (605 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Montpellier to Bologna?

If you're headed to Bologna from Montpellier, chances are that your bus will depart from Sabines and arrive at Bologna. These are the most popular 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.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Bologna?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. With prices starting at $64, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Montpellier to Bologna?

The bus ticket costs $95 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $64 and $179, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bologna?

Once in Bologna, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Italian Cooking Class at Agriturismo San Giuliano, The Ferrari Museum, National Gallery, Ducati Museum and Basilica of San Petronio.

Montpellier to Bologna Bus Tickets

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Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 9 at 8:10pm
Departure city: Montpellier
Departure location: Sabines
Arrival time: June 10 at 1:25pm
Destination city: Bologna
Destination location: Bologna Autostazione
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 15m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 9 at 8:10am
Departure city: Montpellier
Departure location: Sabines
Arrival time: June 9 at 8:25pm
Destination city: Bologna
Destination location: Bologna Autostazione
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 15m
Departure time: June 9 at 8:10am
Departure city: Montpellier
Departure location: Sabines
Arrival time: June 9 at 8:25pm
Destination city: Bologna
Destination location: Bologna Autostazione
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 15m
Departure time: June 9 at 2:50pm
Departure city: Montpellier
Departure location: Sabines
Arrival time: June 10 at 4:10am
Destination city: Bologna
Destination location: Bologna Autostazione
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 20m
Departure time: June 9 at 6:30pm
Departure city: Montpellier
Departure location: Sabines
Arrival time: June 10 at 10:35am
Destination city: Bologna
Destination location: Bologna Autostazione
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 5m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Montpellier to Bologna.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$64 - $179	Average Duration15h 55m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$53 - $53	Average Duration8h 40m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Montpellier to Bologna

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

8h 40mAverage Duration

$53Cheapest ticket

25kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Montpellier to Bologna: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$95

Average bus trip duration15h 55m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure1:50am

Distance377 miles (607 km)

Latest bus departure8:10pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,921 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,306 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

IT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

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Where are the popular stops in Montpellier and Bologna?

Stops in Montpellier

A - Sabines

B - 791 Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars

C - Odysseum

Stops in Bologna

A - Bologna

B - Piazza XX Settembre

C - Stazione Centrale

D - A14 Autostrada Adriatica

E - Via Francesco Petrarca, 21

F - Area di Servizio Cantagallo

Frequently asked questions for your trip Montpellier - Bologna

Is there a way to reach Bologna from Montpellier without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Montpellier to Bologna?
What is the distance between Montpellier and Bologna?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Montpellier to Bologna?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Bologna?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Montpellier to Bologna?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bologna?

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

You can expect to pay from $74 to $167 for a bus ticket from Montpellier to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-06-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Montpellier to Bologna.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Montpellier to Bologna, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Montpellier to Bologna.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Montpellier to Bologna while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

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Where are the popular stops in Montpellier and Bologna?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Montpellier - Bologna

Is there a way to reach Bologna from Montpellier without flying?

How long is the bus ride from Montpellier to Bologna?

What is the distance between Montpellier and Bologna?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Montpellier to Bologna?

What is the cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Bologna?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Montpellier to Bologna?

What are the best sights and things to do in Bologna?

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