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MuMa Le Havre
Major fine arts museum with renowned Impressionist and modern collections, facing the harbor in a landmark postwar building.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caen-Carpiquet Airport to Le Havre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen-Carpiquet Airport to Le Havre will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Caen-Carpiquet Airport for Le Havre on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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 Caen-Carpiquet Airport to Le Havre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Caen-Carpiquet Airport to Le Havre:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen-Carpiquet Airport to Le Havre costing on average $51 (€41).
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (40m by bus vs 1h 14m by car) and save roughly $5 (€4) compared to fuel and tolls ($15 (€13) vs $20 (€16)). 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 BlaBlaCar.
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 Bus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Twisto - Caen | Departure Time 08:02AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Twisto - Caen | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Twisto - Caen | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:38PM | Duration 3h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Twisto - Caen | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Twisto - Caen | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:22PM | Duration 2h17 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Twisto - Caen | Departure Time 04:44PM | Arrival Time 07:02PM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Twisto - Caen | Departure Time 05:24PM | Arrival Time 07:52PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Twisto - Caen | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Caen-Carpiquet Airport to Le Havre buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:02 AM Aéroport | 2h28 | 10:30 AM Le Havre | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Aéroport | 2h25 | 2:30 PM Le Havre | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Aéroport | 3h53 | 4:38 PM Le Havre | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Aéroport | 2h40 | 4:45 PM Le Havre | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:05 PM Aéroport | 2h17 | 5:22 PM Le Havre | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:44 PM Aéroport | 2h18 | 7:02 PM Le Havre | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:24 PM Aéroport | 2h28 | 7:52 PM Le Havre | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Aéroport | 2h35 | 10:00 PM Le Havre | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Caen-Carpiquet Airport to Le Havre run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Major fine arts museum with renowned Impressionist and modern collections, facing the harbor in a landmark postwar building.
Restored 18th-century shipowner's house showing merchant life in historic Le Havre through period rooms and collections.
Model apartment illustrating daily life and design in Auguste Perret's rebuilt postwar city, useful for understanding the UNESCO center.
Popular seaside promenade and pebble beach for walking, sunsets, and modern coastal views, especially lively in warm months.
Hilltop gardens with panoramic views over Le Havre, the estuary, and the sea, very popular for photos and relaxed walks.
Core reconstructed district designed by Auguste Perret, notable for architecture, wide perspectives, and urban heritage walks.
Mussels cooked with cream, cider, shallots, and sometimes apples, reflecting Normandy’s coastal seafood and dairy traditions.
Local sole served with a rich Normandy-style sauce of cream, mushrooms, and shellfish, common in classic seaside restaurants.
Scallops from the nearby Norman coast, often prepared simply with butter or in a creamy sauce during the fishing season.
A well-known Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined Normandy seafood and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting.
An established Le Havre restaurant appreciated for classic French cuisine, seafood, and a warm brasserie atmosphere.
A historic local institution known for seafood, sauerkraut dishes, and bustling traditional brasserie character near the seafront.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Cafés are reasonable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; no tip needed for counter service.
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Le Havre, Gare routière -> Le Havre Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen-Carpiquet Airport to Le Havre 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 Havre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Caen-Carpiquet Airport to Le Havre buses use the Caen, Pl. de la Gare to Le Havre, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Caen-Carpiquet Airport and Le Havre bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Caen, Pl. de la Gare is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Caen, Pl. de la Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Pl. de la Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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