There are 13 ways to get from Tarifa to Montpellier by bus, train, car ferry, car, train (Renfe), ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
13h 59m€181–355Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Carcassonne Airport, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane TNG - CCF
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
8h 47m€76–523Bus
- Take the bus from Algeciras to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Montpellierbus FlixBus 788 / ...
25h 17m€117–256Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Vieux Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
47h 4m€111–441Drive 1,407.2 km
- Drive from Tarifa to Montpelliercar 1,407.2 km
14h 41m€221–320Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain 9725
15h 36m€188–306Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Villeferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Port of Setecarferry
2d 5h€158–260Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane TNG - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
8h 53m€138–765Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane TNG - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
8h 10m€99–686Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirolabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane AGP - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
9h 30m€87–249Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirolabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane AGP - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
10h 7m€88–300Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane TNG - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
9h 42m€88–557Bus, train to Seville Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus
- Take the train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane SVQ - MPL
9h 19m€144–356
Tarifa to Montpellier by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarifa to Montpellier is to bus and fly and train which costs €85 - €250 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tarifa to Montpellier is to car ferry and fly and train which takes 8h 10m and costs €95 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarifa to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Tarifa and arriving at Montpellier via Algeciras and Barcelona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 17m.
The distance between Tarifa and Montpellier is 1640 km. The road distance is 1407.2 km.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Montpellier without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 59m and costs €180 - €360.
It takes approximately 13h 59m to get from Tarifa to Montpellier, including transfers.
Tarifa to Montpellier bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Algeciras station.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Montpellier is to bus which takes 25h 17m and costs €110 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €310 and takes 15h 36m.
Tarifa to Montpellier bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarifa to Montpellier is 1407 km. It takes approximately 14h 41m to drive from Tarifa to Montpellier.
What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Montpellier, France?
You can take a bus from Tarifa to Montpellier via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Barcelona in around 25h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarifa to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 15h 36m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–700
Flights from Málaga Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–160
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Málaga Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Carcassonne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–190
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–700
Flights from Málaga Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–160
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–550
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Carcassonne to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- 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 Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Carcassonne to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Algeciras to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Barcelona to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Barcelona to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–194
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Seating
- €29–40
- Seat + Car
- €194
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–221
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- info@frs.es
- Website
- frs.es
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- https://www.frs.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–23
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- service-clients@cmn.fr
- Website
- lameridionale.fr
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Vieux Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://www.lameridionale.fr/en
- Phone
- +34-956 63 63 63
- aml@aml.ma
- Website
- aml.ma
Ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Schedules at
- aml.ma
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Port of Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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