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Trip Overview

The average bus between Lyon and Montpellier takes 3h 54m and the fastest bus takes 3h 15m. There is a bus service every few hours from Lyon to Montpellier. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 54m
Duration
299 km
Distance
€30
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Lyon to Montpellier bus times

Buses run hourly between Lyon and Montpellier. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Lyon is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Montpellier at 2:25 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 30m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 4h • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 4h • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    bus bus 4h • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    bus bus 4h • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    bus bus 4h • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    bus bus 4h • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 22, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lyon to Montpellier? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 299 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Montpellier, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Montpellier every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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