Lyon to Montpellier Bus

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Lyon to Montpellier Route Summary

Lyon to Montpellier bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 5 daily bus departures available, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Lyon bus station at 03:35h, arriving at Montpellier bus station at 07:45h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:55h, arriving at 03:55h the following day.

Departure station and country Lyon, France
Arrival station and country Montpellier, France
Travel Distance 303 km
Average Trip Duration 03h 37min
Total Departures 5
Popular Operators FlixBus, Alsa
Lowest Price €17
Transportation Options Bus, Train, Plane


Getting from Lyon and Montpellier by bus

The shortest travel distance between Lyon and Montpellier is 303 km. The fastest bus which departs at 05:10 has a travel time of 03:04h. The longest travel time on the route is 04:10h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Montpellier earlier, there are 4 night buses from Lyon to Montpellier. The overnight buses depart between and 23:55 and arrive at 03:55 the same day.

Bus companies operating the Lyon to Montpellier route

There is a total of 3 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

7.1 FlixBus
7.9 Alsa

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Lyon or Montpellier bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Lyon

You can see information about the departure station and stops Lyon here

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  Montpellier

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Montpellier here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €17 (One-Way) or €34 (Return).

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