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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 on Sep 18
€59
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€77
Fastest journey on Sep 18
15 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
16 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
859 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bayonne to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayonne to Metz will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Bayonne to Metz, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 859 km distance in an average of 16 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 17 h 10 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 Bayonne to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €115 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €115, while a flight costs an average of €963.
Distance: 533 miles (859 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€115 Average price Cheapest | €211 Average price | €963 Average price |
15h 42m Average total duration 15h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bayonne to Metz:
A bus is €96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bayonne to Metz costing on average €211.
A bus is €847 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bayonne to Metz costing on average €963.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
Bus takes on average 15h 12m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €40 |
The table below shows live departures for Bayonne to Metz buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:35 PM Bayonne | 17h40 | 5:15 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 7:05 AM Bayonne | 15h35 | 10:40 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Bayonne | 17h10 | 11:40 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Bayonne | 16h45 | 2:15 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bayonne to Metz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €48 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 533 miles (859 km) distance in 13h 35m.
Distance 533 miles (859 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 13h 35m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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.
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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 Bayonne 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 Bayonne to Metz buses use the Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard to Metz, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Bayonne and Metz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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