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Driving from Montpellier to Villeurbanne

Villeurbanne lies 252 km (157 mi) north of Montpellier, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 3 h 51 min without stops, over roughly 308 km (191 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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MontpellierVilleurbanne
CountryFranceFrance
Population248,252131,445
Elevation55 m (180 ft)177 m (581 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Europe/Paris)UTC+2 (Europe/Paris)
Postal codes34000–34967 CEDEX 269100–69629 CEDEX

Where to book car hire from Montpellier to Villeurbanne

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Staying in Villeurbanne

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Common questions

How far is Villeurbanne from Montpellier?

252 km (157 mi) in a straight line, north of Montpellier; by road roughly 308 km (191 mi).

How long does it take to get from Montpellier to Villeurbanne by car?

About 3 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Montpellier and Villeurbanne?

No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.