- Must visit
Musée de Préhistoire de Carnac
Main archaeological museum for Carnac’s megalithic heritage, displaying Neolithic finds that explain the alignments and tombs.
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Auray to Carnac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Auray to Carnac will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Of the 1 buses that leave Auray for Carnac on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 12 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 25 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.
51833
51833Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Auray to Carnac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €3.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€3 Average price Cheapest | €3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -9m sooner (26m by bus vs 17m by car) and save roughly €-0.28 compared to fuel and tolls (€3 vs €3). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, BreizhGo.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BreizhGo | Departure Time 07:44AM | Arrival Time 08:16AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BreizhGo | Departure Time 07:54AM | Arrival Time 08:26AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Glazgo mobilités | Departure Time 08:06AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BreizhGo | Departure Time 09:34AM | Arrival Time 10:06AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BreizhGo | Departure Time 11:09AM | Arrival Time 11:41AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Glazgo mobilités | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator BreizhGo | Departure Time 11:49AM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BreizhGo | Departure Time 12:14PM | Arrival Time 12:46PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BreizhGo | Departure Time 12:59PM | Arrival Time 01:31PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BreizhGo | Departure Time 02:04PM | Arrival Time 02:36PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BreizhGo | Departure Time 02:14PM | Arrival Time 02:46PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BreizhGo | Departure Time 04:34PM | Arrival Time 05:06PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Glazgo mobilités | Departure Time 04:42PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Glazgo mobilités | Departure Time 05:13PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BreizhGo | Departure Time 06:19PM | Arrival Time 06:51PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BreizhGo | Departure Time 07:34PM | Arrival Time 08:06PM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
The table below shows live departures for Auray to Carnac buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:40 PM Auray | 0h20 | 6:00 PM Carnac | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Auray | 0h10 | 6:40 PM Carnac | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Auray | 0h30 | 8:00 PM Carnac | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Auray | 0h20 | 8:10 PM Carnac | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
51833 | 2:15 PM Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord) | 0h25 | 2:40 PM Carnac | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Auray to Carnac run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:10, the last at 17:38. The fastest bus covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average bus duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 32m |
First bus 9:10 AM |
Last bus 5:38 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Carnac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carnac trip today.
Main archaeological museum for Carnac’s megalithic heritage, displaying Neolithic finds that explain the alignments and tombs.
Interpretation house dedicated to Carnac’s standing stones, with exhibits and guidance for understanding the vast megalithic complex.
Nearby museum of shellfish and oyster culture in the bay area, offering regional context for Carnac’s maritime environment.
Lively seafront beach area with broad sands, promenades, and easy access to Carnac’s resort atmosphere and ocean views.
Scenic walking area around the main alignments, combining open landscapes with close views of Carnac’s famous standing stones.
Historic village center with granite houses, shops, and access to the parish church; ideal for strolling beyond the beach.
Buckwheat savory crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, cheese or seafood. A regional staple found in crêperies across Carnac.
Thin sweet crêpe made with wheat flour, butter, eggs and milk. A classic Breton treat, often served with salted caramel or local jam.
Flat oysters from nearby Baie de Quiberon and Gulf of Morbihan. Carnac is well placed for ultra-fresh shellfish central to the local coast.
Established seafood-focused restaurant in Carnac Plage, appreciated for refined plates, fresh fish and an elegant coastal atmosphere.
Well-known Carnac crêperie serving classic galettes, sweet crêpes and Breton cider in a relaxed traditional setting.
Popular bistro-brasserie known for seafood, regional dishes and a lively beachside setting suited to casual dinners.
Moderate for coastal France: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local buses stay fairly manageable versus pricier Riviera resorts.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often just round up or leave small change.
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Gare d'Auray -> Place de la Chapelle, Carnac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Auray to Carnac 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 Carnac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Auray to Carnac buses use the Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord) to Carnac station pair. Use this guide to compare Auray and Carnac bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord) is 1 km from Auray city centre. Public transport options include:
Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord). ATMs are available at Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord).
Ticket office support is available at Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord).
Available at Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Auray, Rue de la Petite Vitesse (Gare Accès Nord): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Carnac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Carnac. ATMs are available at Carnac.
Ticket office support is available at Carnac.
Available at Carnac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Carnac: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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