There are 6 ways to get from Montpellier to Nice by bus, train (Renfe, TGV), rideshare, plane, or car
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Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
best- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 9m€16–49Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St CharlesIntercités / ...
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
5h 15m€44–69Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Montpellier to Nice324.4 km
3h 59m€18–20Fly
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)MPL - NCE
5h 40m€105–234Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Nice482
5h 10m€23–50Drive 326.1 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Nice326.1 km
3h 14m€50–72
Montpellier to Nice by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Nice is to rideshare which costs €18 - €20 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Nice is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €45 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montpellier and arriving at Nice. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Nice. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Nice Ville via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Montpellier and Nice is 351 km. The road distance is 326.1 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Nice without a car is to bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 which takes 5h 9m and costs €16 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Montpellier to Nice, including transfers.
Montpellier to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Nice is to bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 which takes 5h 9m and costs €16 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 5h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €240 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Nice, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 every 2 hours, and the journey takes 4h 45m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nice Ville via Marseille St Charles in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–360
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 Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
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 Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Montpellier to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice station.
Montpellier to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Nice is 326 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Montpellier to Nice.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Montpellier and Nice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.