There are 9 ways to get from Albufeira to Montpellier by bus, train, car, 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 Albufeira to Sevilla Santa Justabus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
15h 41m€136–408Fly Faro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FAO - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 53m€82–262Bus via Lisbon
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus 1010 / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
24h 50m€132–243Drive 1,548.7 km
- Drive from Albufeira to Montpelliercar 1,548.7 km
15h 1m€250–361Fly Faro Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane FAO - MPL
9h 26m€125–357Bus, train via Madrid
- Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
15h 42m€173–334Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus 95 | Loulé / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Montpellierbus
27h 45m€137–230Fly Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FAO - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 30m€113–335Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LIS - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
10h 18m€117–338
Albufeira to Montpellier by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Montpellier is to fly and train which costs €80 - €270 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Albufeira to Montpellier is to fly and train which takes 7h 30m and costs €110 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Albufeira to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from Albufeira and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Lisbon - Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
The distance between Albufeira and Montpellier is 1668 km. The road distance is 1548.7 km.
The best way to get from Albufeira to Montpellier without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 41m and costs €130 - €410.
It takes approximately 15h 41m to get from Albufeira to Montpellier, including transfers.
Albufeira to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albufeira station.
The best way to get from Albufeira to Montpellier is to bus via Lisbon which takes 24h 50m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €360 and takes 9h 26m.
Albufeira to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Montpellier is 1h ahead of Albufeira. It is currently 4:15 PM in Albufeira and 5:15 PM in Montpellier.
What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Montpellier, France?
You can take a bus from Albufeira to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Lisbon and Lisbon - Oriente in around 24h 50m. Alternatively, Volotea, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) twice daily.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Thursday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Faro Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–470
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–370
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Iryo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Albufeira to Sevilla Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Faro to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Faro to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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