There are 6 ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier by bus, train, rideshare, train (Renfe), or car
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 Gare Routière to Gare TGVbus A2
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain 9730
2h 30m€24–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier152.3 km
2h 4m€9Bus via Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport Marseille Provencebus A2
- Take the bus from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 5m€16–27Train
- Take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain C2 / ...
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Intercités / ...
3h 4m€28–77Bus
- Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellierbus FlixBus 768
3h 16m€15–22Drive 153 km
- Drive from Aix-en-Provence to Montpelliercar 153 km
1h 40m€25–36
Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Marseille Provence Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Aix-en-Provence and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Montpellier is 180 km. The road distance is 153 km.
The best way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 30m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier, including transfers.
Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier bus services, operated by Lecar Aix-Marseille, depart from Gare Routière station.
Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Aix-en-Provence station.
The best way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is to bus via Marseille Provence Airport which takes 3h 5m and costs €16 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €80 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Aix-en-Provence, France and Montpellier, France?
You can take a bus from Gare Routière to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Aéroport Marseille Provence and Marseille Provence Airport in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Marseille Saint-Charles and Marseille St Charles in around 3h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Aix-en-Provence to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aix-en-Provence to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0 800 713 137
- Website
- Lecar Aix-Marseille
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- Lecar Aix-Marseille
Bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport Marseille Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Lecar Aix-Marseille
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille Provence Airport to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe
Read the travel guide
What are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier bus services, operated by Lecar Aix-Marseille, arrive at Aéroport Marseille Provence station.
Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier.
Book your Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Aix-en-Provence to Montpellier bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 4781+ hotels available in Montpellier.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Aix-en-Provence and Montpellier. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























