There are 9 ways to get from Montpellier to Altea by train, tram, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
11h 59m€77–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h€55–76Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Barcelonabus FlixBus 728 / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus Alsa
12h 35m€58–119Drive 815 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Alteacar 815 km
7h 57m€129–186Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MPL - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Albir
7h 13m€132–322Train, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Camp De Tarragonatrain
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Estació del Nordtrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from València-Estació Del Nord to Gandiatrain C1
- Take the bus from Gandia to Alteabus
12h 48m€69–99Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BCN - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Albir
7h 14m€83–212Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MRS - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Albir
6h 59m€82–218Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BCN - VLC
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus
9h 17m€94–285
Montpellier to Altea by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Altea is to bus which costs €55 - €80 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Altea is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 6h 59m and costs €80 - €220.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Altea. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Altea via Barcelona-Sants, Alicante - Luceros and Benidorm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
The distance between Montpellier and Altea is 942 km. The road distance is 815 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Altea without a car is to train and tram which takes 11h 59m and costs €75 - €180.
It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Montpellier to Altea, including transfers.
Montpellier to Altea train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Montpellier to Altea train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Altea is 815 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Montpellier to Altea.
There are 8315+ hotels available in Altea.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Altea, Spain?
You can take a bus from Montpellier to Altea via Barcelona, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Benidorm Estación De Autobuses, and Benidorm Intermodal in around 12h 35m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Oran
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–75
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–75
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25–75
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Oran
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–75
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25–75
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Oran
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–480
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- 1st Class
- €85–110
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- tramalacant.es
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from València-Estació Del Nord to Gandia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Gandia to Altea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 965 850 790
- reservas@beniconnect.com
- Website
- beniconnect.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Albir
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.beniconnect.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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