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Good to know
- IATA code
- MPL
- ICAO code
- LFMT
- To city centre
- 8 km
- Transport to the centre
- Bus · Shuttle
- Time zone
- Europe/Paris
- Currency
- EUR
- Driving side
- Right-hand traffic
- Rental offices
- 10
- Rental companies
- 4
- Off-airport offices
- 8
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Rental desks at Montpellier – Méditerranée Airport
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In the terminal
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At Montpellier – Méditerranée Airport
Montpellier – Méditerranée Airport sits east-southeast of Montpellier, in Mauguio in the Hérault department. It is also known as Fréjorgues Airport. Montpellier is 8 km away; there is also a bus and a shuttle.
Picking up and returning
Public transport into town
The tram does not reach the terminal: ÉcoPôle and Parc Expo, the nearest tram stations, are not within easy reach of it. Route 620 therefore runs along Avenue Pierre Mendès-France between the airport and the Place de l’Europe tram station.
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Rules of the road in France
- Speed limits
- 50 / 80 / 130 km/h
- Alcohol limit
- 0.5 ‰
- Motorway tolls
- motorway tolls paid at the barrier
- Must carry
- a reflective vest and a warning triangle
What kind of car do you need?
Typical capacity for the category — the exact model is confirmed by the rental company at booking.
Frequently asked questions
France: which side of the road do they drive on?
On the right. Speed limits are posted at the roadside and differ between towns, open roads and motorways.
Which currency will I be charged in?
Prices are usually set in EUR. The rental company sets both the price and the deposit, and shows them before you book.
Can I drive the car into another country?
Often yes within the EU, but never assume it. Crossing a border has to be allowed by the rental company and usually costs extra, so check the terms before you book.
How far is Montpellier from the airport?
8 km.
What are the speed limits in France?
50 km/h in towns, 80 km/h on open roads, 130 km/h on motorways.
Are the motorways tolled?
Motorways charge at the barrier. Payment is by cash, card or an electronic tag.
Which car rental companies serve Montpellier – Méditerranée Airport?
At the airport: Sixt. Desks are in the terminal. Outside the airport, nearby: Europcar, Avis, Hertz, Rent A Car, Sixt, 1 other company and an independent office.