How to get from Montpellier to Madrid
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Montpellier to Madrid. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 8h 39m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 720 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €46, on Wed, Sep 9.
720 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €256Checked Sep 9 | 8h 39m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Bus | €32Omio catalogue, Sep 9 | 11h 40mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€256Checked Sep 98h 39m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Bus€32Omio catalogue, Sep 911h 40m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Montpellier to Madrid: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Montpellier/Méditerranée → Londonflight
easyJet·1h - 2London → Madridflight
easyJet·3h 19m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
Flight calendar
Flight prices by day, Montpellier to Madrid
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€166Departures from Montpellier to Madrid
BlaBlaCar Bus runs 2 scheduled departures a day, the first at 14:30 and the last at 22:30.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 2 | 14:30 | 22:30 |
| FlixBusbus | 2 | 19:55 | 22:15 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 9
Operators seen on these journeys
easyJetMontpellier/Méditerranée-LondonSee live options and dates →easyJetLondon-MadridSee live options and dates →
BlaBlaCar BusMontpellier-Madrid BarajasBook →
Air FranceMontpellier/Méditerranée-Paris, Paris-MadridSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with easyJet, BlaBlaCar Bus, Air France; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Montpellier to Madrid works
Start with a easyJet flight from Montpellier/Méditerranée to Madrid, connecting in London, about 8h 39m. In total it's roughly €256 over 8h 39m, 1 transfer.
Montpellier to Madrid: common questions
How long does it take to get from Montpellier to Madrid?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 8h 39m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Madrid from Montpellier?
About 720 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Montpellier to Madrid cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €46 to €74. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Montpellier to Madrid?
The most useful route we found connects: 1 transfer, 8h 39m in total. On flexible dates a live search sometimes turns up a nonstop.
How long is the flight from Montpellier to Madrid?
About 8h 39m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Montpellier and Madrid?
Montpellier is MPL and Madrid is MAD, so this route is usually written MPL to MAD.
Which operators run Montpellier to Madrid?
On this route you travel with easyJet, BlaBlaCar Bus, Air France.
Can you get from Montpellier to Madrid without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 6h 14m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Madrid?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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