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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Montpellier | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Sabines | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Montpellier | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Sabines | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Montpellier | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Nice to Montpellier
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Montpellier. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 237 - R 1 476 | Average duration5h 20m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Train | Average priceR 991 - R 3 692 | Average duration5h | 6kg CO₂e | |
Carpool | Average priceR 228 - R 1 005 | Average duration3h 20m | 11kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Nice and Montpellier?
Stops in Nice
- B
Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur
14 Avenue des Diables Bleus, 06300 Nice, France - 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 - C
Odysseum
1016 Rue Georges Méliès, 34000 Montpellier, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nice 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Nice to Montpellier?
The cheapest bus tickets from Nice to Montpellier start at R 237. The average price for this route is around R 440. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Nice to Montpellier?
The average bus journey time from Nice to Montpellier is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 270 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 50m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Nice to Montpellier route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nice to Montpellier?
The earliest bus departs from Nice to Montpellier at 03:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nice to Montpellier?
A bus trip from Nice to Montpellier produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Nice 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 61223 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Nice to Montpellier?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Nice 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nice 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.
The cheapest trip from Nice to Montpellier was searched and found on 12 Feb 2026 with a price of R 318To 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 R 318 to R 1 375 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 R 318, which is on 2026-02-12.
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 Nice to Montpellier?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
