- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
Rennes' main fine arts museum with paintings, archaeology, and antiquities from major European schools in a central historic setting.
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 6 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
515 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bayonne to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayonne to Rennes will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bayonne for Rennes on Wed, Aug 05, 5 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 515 km distance in an average of 12 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 16 h 15 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.










Buses from Bayonne to Rennes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 320 miles (515 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 320 miles (515 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
The table below shows live departures for Bayonne to Rennes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:40 PM Bayonne | 12h35 | 5:15 AM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Bayonne | 11h55 | 8:25 AM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 12:05 AM Bayonne | 8h20 | 8:25 AM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Bayonne | 11h25 | 9:10 PM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Bayonne | 16h15 | 6:40 AM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Rennes' main fine arts museum with paintings, archaeology, and antiquities from major European schools in a central historic setting.
Science museum known for Brittany collections, natural history, and the famous Crocodile and sundial. Great for families and curious visitors.
Interactive space inside Les Champs Libres covering science, society, and local heritage through changing displays and educational exhibits.
Rennes' best-known park with French gardens, aviary, rose beds, and shaded walks. Ideal for a relaxing break near the center.
Main square of the historic center, lined with half-timbered houses and lively terraces. A perfect starting point for exploring old Rennes.
Elegant royal square with a statue of Louis XIV and harmonious classical façades. One of Rennes' defining urban spaces.
A Breton buckwheat savoury crêpe, usually filled with ham, egg, cheese or local sausage. It is a staple of Rennes crêperies and everyday Breton food culture.
A thin wheat-flour crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. It is one of Brittany’s best-known sweet traditions and widely enjoyed in Rennes.
A rustic Breton pork sausage, often grilled and served in bread or with galettes. It is closely tied to Rennes market culture, especially around Place des Lices.
Michelin-starred restaurant offering creative modern cuisine with Breton products, served in an elegant fine dining setting with strong local reputation.
Established Rennes crêperie known for refined Breton galettes and quality cider in a polished but welcoming setting near the historic centre.
Well-known casual crêperie serving traditional galettes, sweet crêpes and Breton cider in a friendly setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many central sights are low cost or free.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis may be rounded up.
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Rennes Gare Routière -> République, Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayonne to Rennes 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 Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bayonne to Rennes buses use the Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino. Use this guide to compare Bayonne and Rennes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rennes, 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), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Rennes, Boulevard Solférino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino. ATMs are available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.
Available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino: Ramps and lowered curbs available.
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