There are 7 ways to get from Montpellier to Espelette by bus, train (TGV), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
8h 49m€29–110Bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier to ToulouseFlixBus N748 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse to BayonneFlixBus S786 / ...
9h 59m€23–57Train via St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse MatabiauIntercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to St Jean De Luz CiboureIntercités
8h 52m€46–106Drive 524.2 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Espelette524.2 km
5h 10m€80–115Fly from Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)MPL - BIQ
7h 36m€170–440Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse MatabiauIntercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to BayonneIntercités
9h 31m€46–113Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly, line 40 bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)LYS - BIQ
- Take the bus from Place des Basques to Kaminoko Patarra
6h 7m
Montpellier to Espelette by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Espelette is to bus via Toulouse which costs €23 - €60 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Espelette is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Espelette. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Mendi Alde Bourg via Place des Basques. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Montpellier and Espelette is 567 km. The road distance is 524.2 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Espelette without a car is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs €29 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Montpellier to Espelette, including transfers.
Montpellier to Espelette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Espelette is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs €29 - €110. Alternatively, you can train via St Jean De Luz Ciboure, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 8h 52m, you could also fly, which costs €170 - €440 and takes 7h 36m.
Montpellier to Espelette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Espelette is 524 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Montpellier to Espelette.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Espelette, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost €29–110 and the journey takes 6h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mendi Alde Bourg via Toulouse Matabiau, St Jean De Luz Ciboure, and Halte Routière in around 8h 52m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–400
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 5 47 75 76 64
- Website
- txiktxak.fr
Bus from Place des Basques to Kaminoko Patarra
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- txiktxak.fr
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