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Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel Museum Visit
The abbey functions as a major monument museum, with preserved monastic spaces and interpretation of medieval art, architecture, and religious life.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €2
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €3
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 16 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 buses from Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 12 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
7:10 PM 0h10 Avranches 7:20 PM Mont Saint-Michel €2 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 0h10 Avranches 8:10 AM Mont Saint-Michel €2 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 AM 0h10 Avranches 11:10 AM Mont Saint-Michel €2 1 One-way 0 transfers12:10 PM 0h30 Avranches 12:40 PM Mont Saint-Michel €3 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 0h20 Avranches 8:20 AM Mont Saint-Michel €3 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:10 PM 0h10 Avranches 7:20 PM Mont Saint-Michel €2 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 0h10 Avranches 8:10 AM Mont Saint-Michel €2 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 AM 0h10 Avranches 11:10 AM Mont Saint-Michel €2 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 0h20 Avranches 8:20 AM Mont Saint-Michel €3 1 One-way 0 transfers12:10 PM 0h30 Avranches 12:40 PM Mont Saint-Michel €3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel
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Take a bus from Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel and enjoy the approximately 7 miles (12 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 17:15, the last at 17:22.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance7 miles (12 km)
- First bus5:15 PM
- Last bus5:22 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayThu
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5
Frequently asked questions about your Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel.
The earliest bus from Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel leaves at 5:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel leaves at 5:22 PM.
Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) | Departure Time 09:54AM | Arrival Time 10:44AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
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Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Avranches | 0h10 | 8:10 PM Mont Saint-Michel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Avranches | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Mont Saint-Michel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Avranches | 0h10 | 8:10 AM Mont Saint-Michel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Avranches | 0h10 | 11:10 AM Mont Saint-Michel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Avranches | 0h30 | 12:40 PM Mont Saint-Michel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Mont Saint-Michel
Things to do in Mont Saint-Michel
Discover the best of Mont Saint-Michel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mont Saint-Michel trip today.
- Recommended
Musée historique du Mont-Saint-Michel
This small history museum explains the mount’s past through exhibits on prisons, pilgrims, and island life. A useful overview for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Logis Tiphaine
This collection presents old weapons, armor, and historical scenes linked to the mount’s strategic past. Best for visitors interested in military history.
- Must visit
Grande Rue
The mount’s steep main street is lined with historic houses and shops, creating the classic approach from the gate to the abbey stairs.
- Must visit
Chemin des Remparts
Walking the ramparts offers some of the best bay panoramas, plus close views of towers, roofs, and medieval defensive walls.
- Must visit
Passerelle du Mont-Saint-Michel Walkway
This broad approach from the mainland gives uninterrupted iconic views and is ideal for sunrise, sunset, and full-mount photographs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Omelette De La Mère Poulard
La Mère Poulard's famed fluffy omelette, whipped over an open fire. It is the island's signature dish and a long-standing culinary symbol of Mont-Saint-Michel.
- Gluten-free
Agneau De Pré-Salé
Salt-meadow lamb from nearby coastal pastures, prized for its subtly briny flavor from grazing on saline grasses around the bay.
- Gluten-free
Moules De Normandie
Normandy mussels, often cooked with cream, cider, or shallots. They reflect the region's strong shellfish tradition and coastal terroir.
La Sirène Lochet
Casual crêperie known for buckwheat galettes, crêpes, and cider. A reliable stop for classic regional comfort food.
Le Pré Salé
Refined restaurant on the mount serving Normandy seafood and regional dishes in an elegant old-world setting with bay views.
La Ferme Saint-Michel
Traditional restaurant near the entrance with seafood, omelettes, and Norman fare. Relaxed atmosphere and long-standing popularity.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many French towns due to tourist demand; hotels, dining, and parking cost more, while shuttle access is free.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for sandwiches, crepes, or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small taxi and cafe tips are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Le Mont-Saint-Michel Shuttle Stop -> Le Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- The Le Passeur shuttle between the mainland and the Mont is included in the access fee area; verify current pricing before travel on the official visitor website.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently documented for local shuttle boarding, so buy tickets in advance or carry a payment card and backup cash.
Plan your visit to Mont Saint-Michel
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mont Saint-Michel.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
At Le Mont St Michel, travelers should be cautious of slippery cobblestones and uneven pathways, especially during wet weather, to avoid falls. Watch for strong tidal currents if venturing near the bay, as tides can change rapidly. While scams are rare, be wary of unofficial guides or vendors offering overpriced services or souvenirs. Staying within marked paths and using licensed guides helps ensure a safe and scam-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avranches to Mont Saint-Michel 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 Mont Saint-Michel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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