- Must visit
Centre Pompidou-Metz
Bold contemporary art museum with major temporary exhibitions in a landmark Shigeru Ban building. Metz’s most internationally known cultural attraction.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
12 h 9 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
530 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Angers to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angers to Metz will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 6 buses that leave Angers for Metz on Tue, Jul 28, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct buses cover the 530 km distance in an average of 12 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest buses will take 12 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Angers to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $144.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $331 Average price | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 21m Average total duration 11h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Angers to Metz:
A bus is $60 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angers to Metz costing on average $109 (€109).
A bus is $282 (€282) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Angers to Metz costing on average $331 (€331).
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
Flight takes on average 11h 21m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€49) compared to roughly $161 (€161) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $112 (€112). The journey takes 8h 53m versus 6h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
The table below shows live departures for Angers to Metz buses for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:45 PM Angers | 10h00 | 1:45 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 PM Angers | 10h10 | 9:55 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
![]() | 7:35 AM Angers | 14h45 | 10:20 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Angers | 11h50 | 8:30 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Angers | 12h40 | 9:40 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Angers | 11h00 | 8:30 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Angers | 12h35 | 10:30 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Angers | 12h40 | 1:25 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Angers to Metz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 329 miles (530 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€22) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Metz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metz trip today.
Bold contemporary art museum with major temporary exhibitions in a landmark Shigeru Ban building. Metz’s most internationally known cultural attraction.
Museum of Metz and the region, spanning archaeology to fine arts in La Cour d'Or. Essential for understanding the city’s Gallo-Roman roots.
Museum tracing the 1870 war and annexation era through objects and documents. Valuable for visitors interested in Franco-German regional history.
Historic central square lined with arcades and cafés, famous for its yellow stone facades and lively atmosphere day and night.
Waterside island quarter with theatre, gardens, and classic views toward Temple Neuf. A scenic walking area especially attractive at sunset.
Main shopping and strolling street in the old center, connecting key squares and monuments. Ideal for an easy first walk through Metz.
Rustic open tart from Lorraine with smoked bacon, cream and egg custard. It is one of the region's signature dishes and widely eaten in Metz.
Dense fruit spread made from local Mirabelle plums. It showcases Lorraine's emblematic fruit and is enjoyed on toast, pastries or desserts.
Golden tart baked with sweet Mirabelle plums from Lorraine. It is a seasonal specialty strongly associated with Metz and the Moselle area.
Michelin-starred dining near central Metz, known for refined seasonal French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Two-Michelin-star destination by Christophe Dufossé, offering creative fine dining with seasonal produce in a contemporary upscale room.
Historic traditional restaurant celebrated for regional Lorraine dishes, especially quiche and Mirabelle desserts, in a classic old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually below Paris, while local transit and cafes stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Metz Gare routière -> Place d'Armes, Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angers to Metz by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Angers to Metz buses use the Angers, Gare Routiere to Metz, Gare routière station pair, with some services arriving at Semécourt, Voie Romaine (KFC). Use this guide to compare Angers and Metz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Angers, Gare Routiere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Angers, Gare Routiere.
Available at Angers, Gare Routiere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers, Gare Routiere: Elevators, ramps.
Metz, Gare routière is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Metz, Gare routière.
Available at Metz, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
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