There are 11 ways to get from Sofia to Montpellier by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly to Fréjorgues Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane SOF - MPL
10h 53m€114–408Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SOF - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
10h 12m€76–303Bus, train via Trieste
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
28h 2m€232–362Drive 1,962.8 km
- Drive from Sofia to Montpelliercar 1,962.8 km
20h 26m€315–455Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SOF - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
9h 42m€83–291Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane SOF - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
11h 1m€114–314Fly to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI)plane SOF - FNI
- Take the train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
23h 33m€136–453Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SOF - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
11h 11m€134–363Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd to Montpellierbus
33h 4m€159–192Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain Re
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Ter
34h 33m€191–265Bus via Grenoble
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Nis to Grenoblebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Montpellierbus
40h 19m€281–336
Sofia to Montpellier by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Montpellier is to fly and train which costs €75 - €310 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Montpellier is to fly and train which takes 9h 42m and costs €80 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Montpellier via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/ and Beograd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 4m.
The distance between Sofia and Montpellier is 1599 km. The road distance is 1962.8 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Montpellier without a car is to bus and train via Trieste which takes 28h 2m and costs €230 - €370.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Sofia to Montpellier, including transfers.
Sofia to Montpellier bus services, operated by Trans Jug, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Montpellier is to fly which takes 10h 53m and costs €110 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €200 and takes 33h 4m.
Sofia to Montpellier bus services, operated by Trans Jug, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Montpellier is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 1:12 AM in Sofia and 12:12 AM in Montpellier.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Montpellier, France?
Bulgaria Air, KLM, and five other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Montpellier via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Blok 28, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Savski most, and Beograd in around 33h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Rome Ciampino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Sofia Airport to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport via Vienna, Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Sofia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–460
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–700
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–500
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Sofia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Sofia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- 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
Train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- 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 Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- 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
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
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €37–40
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Beograd to Montpellier
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Nis to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €250–270
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Grenoble to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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