- Must visit
Musée de Tessé
Le Mans's flagship art museum in the old bishop's palace, combining fine arts collections with rare Gallo-Roman archaeology.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€45
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€71
Fastest journey on Sep 18
16 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
18 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 18
15
Distance
751 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Le Mans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Le Mans will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Le Mans without transferring at least once.
83134 · 88085
3158 · 98083
3134 · 50086
50024 · 98080
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €106 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €106, while a train costs an average of €132.
Distance: 466 miles (751 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price | €150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 33m Average total duration 17h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration Fastest 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Le Mans:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Le Mans costing on average €132.
Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 3m.
Tickets start at around €106 compared to roughly €150 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €45. The journey takes 17h 3m versus 10h 21m 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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €75 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Le Mans buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 22h55 | 1:25 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h25 | 1:25 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 20h00 | 2:40 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
50024 · 98080 | 2:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h55 | 10:40 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h30 | 1:00 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 21h40 | 1:25 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
3134 · 50086 | 4:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 18h20 | 11:00 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 17h55 | 1:25 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 17h25 | 1:55 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 16h50 | 1:55 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
3158 · 98083 | 9:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 20h25 | 5:40 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 20h30 | 6:50 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 20h25 | 7:35 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h55 | 7:35 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Le Mans run on average 13 times per day, taking around 17h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €15 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 466 miles (751 km) distance in 14h 50m.
Distance 466 miles (751 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Le Mans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Mans trip today.
Le Mans's flagship art museum in the old bishop's palace, combining fine arts collections with rare Gallo-Roman archaeology.
World-renowned museum tracing 24 Hours of Le Mans history through winning cars, racing legends, and immersive motorsport displays.
Natural history museum with geology, zoology, and local science collections, ideal for families and curious visitors near the center.
Le Mans's medieval old town, packed with cobbled lanes, timbered houses, film-set atmosphere, and major monuments at every turn.
Large formal garden near the center with lawns, shaded paths, and seasonal planting, popular for relaxing city walks.
Broad central square framed by civic buildings and shops, often used for events and a practical starting point for downtown exploration.
A coarse country pâté from the Sarthe, made with pork, liver and herbs. It is a classic rillettes-style charcuterie tied closely to Le Mans food culture.
A rustic spread of slowly cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. Le Mans is one of France's best-known homes of rillettes, making it a must-try local specialty.
A traditional blood sausage from the Sarthe area, usually seasoned simply and served with apples or potatoes. It reflects the region's old farmhouse cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred dining near the old town, known for elegant seasonal French cuisine and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant by the cathedral, serving classic French and regional dishes in a historic, atmospheric old-town setting.
Casual crêperie in the historic center, appreciated for Breton galettes, cider and relaxed service. A good choice for a lighter regional meal.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while local transit is fairly low-cost for visitors.
Service is usually included in France. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. For cafés and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet, Le Mans -> Place de la République, Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Le Mans 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 Le Mans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Le Mans buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Le Mans bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet is 4 km from Le Mans city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet. ATMs are available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet.
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet.
Available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet: Handicap accessible pathways.
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