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How to get fromBilbao to Montpellierby bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Bilbao to Montpellier by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bayonnebus bus
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Ter
    9h 23m
    €108–189

  2. Bus via Toulouse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 41m
    €47–76

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Montpellierbus bus FlixBus N1155
    9h 50m
    €55–90

  4. Drive  661.6 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Montpelliercar car 661.6 km
    6h 22m
    €108–156

  5. Fly Bilbao Airport to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BIO - MPL
    7h 44m
    €124–334

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Ter
    11h 27m
    €107–198

  7. Train via Bayonne

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Ter
    11h 48m
    €108–194

  8. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BIQ - MPL
    8h 31m
    €176–402

  9. Fly Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BIO - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 38m
    €67–236

  10. Fly Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BIO - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    9h 27m
    €90–269

  11. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 30m
    €139–430

Bilbao to Montpellier by bus, foot, and train

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 720.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Montpellier, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bilbao to Montpellier 3 times a week. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 9h 50m. Alternatively, Air France, Edelweiss Air, and six other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) twice daily.

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