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

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Montpellier without flying. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Rome to Montpellier?

The average travel time from Rome to Montpellier is about 22h 30m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 17h. This is the time it takes to travel the 452 miles (728 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Rome and Montpellier?

Rome and Montpellier are 452 miles (728 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Montpellier from Rome, chances are that your bus will depart from Rome Tiburtina Bus Station and arrive at Sabines. These are the primary departure and arrival 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 Rome to Montpellier?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $76 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Montpellier from Rome.

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

The bus ticket costs $123 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $76 to $238, so it's good to do your research before booking.

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

Once in Montpellier, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Musée Fabre, Montpellier Zoological Park, Petit Paradis de Vendargues, Planet Ocean World and Maguelone.

Rome to Montpellier Bus Tickets

TodayMay 13

TomorrowMay 14

from $90

ThuMay 15

from $81

FriMay 16

from $97

SatMay 17

SunMay 18

MonMay 19

TueMay 20

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 14 at 7:35pm
Departure city: Rome
Departure location: Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Arrival time: May 15 at 1:35pm
Destination city: Montpellier
Destination location: Sabines
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h
Departure time: May 14 at 4:40am
Departure city: Rome
Departure location: Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Arrival time: May 15 at 1:35pm
Destination city: Montpellier
Destination location: Sabines
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 8h
Departure time: May 14 at 11:10pm
Departure city: Rome
Departure location: Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Arrival time: May 15 at 10:05pm
Destination city: Montpellier
Destination location: Sabines
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 22h 55m
Departure time: May 14 at 4:05am
Departure city: Rome
Departure location: Rome Fiumicino Airport
Arrival time: May 15 at 1:35pm
Destination city: Montpellier
Destination location: Sabines
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 9h
Departure time: May 14 at 6:50pm
Departure city: Rome
Departure location: Rome Fiumicino Airport
Arrival time: May 15 at 9:25pm
Destination city: Montpellier
Destination location: Sabines
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 2h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Rome to Montpellier.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$76 - $238	Average Duration22h 30m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$93 - $93	Average Duration11h 20m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Rome to Montpellier

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Montpellier. The journey takes about 11 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

11h 20mAverage Duration

$93Cheapest ticket

31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rome to Montpellier: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$123

Average bus trip duration22h 30m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure12:10am

Distance459 miles (739 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,605 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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

3.5/510,208 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus

Rome to Montpellier Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Rome and Montpellier?

Stops in Rome

A - Rome Tiburtina Bus Station

B - Rome Ciampino Airport

C - Rome Fiumicino Airport

D - Castro Pretorio

E - Roma

F - Anagnina

Stops in Montpellier

A - Sabines

B - 791 Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars

C - Odysseum

Frequently asked questions for your trip Rome - Montpellier

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

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

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05/11

$79

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05/14

$90

05/15

$81

05/16

$97

05/17

$76

05/18

$81

The cheapest trip from Rome to Montpellier was searched and found on May 17, 2025 with a price of $76

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

You can expect to pay from $76 to $160 for a bus ticket from Rome to Montpellier based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-05-17.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Rome to Montpellier but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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 Rome 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 Rome to Montpellier.

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

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Where are the popular stops in Rome and Montpellier?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Rome - Montpellier

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

How long is the bus ride from Rome to Montpellier?

What is the distance between Rome and Montpellier?

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

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

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

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

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