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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Fleche to Le Mans
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Fleche 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 La Fleche to Le Mans will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave La Fleche for Le Mans on Sun, Jun 21, 5 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 39 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 Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
4:50 AM0h20La Fleche5:10 AMLe Mans$21One-way0 transfers- 11:20 PM0h10La Fleche11:30 PMLe Mans$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM0h10La Fleche7:10 AMLe Mans$21One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM0h20La Fleche10:20 AMLe Mans$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM0h20La Fleche8:00 PMLe Mans$41One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 PM0h10La Fleche11:30 PMLe Mans$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM0h10La Fleche7:10 AMLe Mans$21One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM0h20La Fleche10:20 AMLe Mans$41One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM0h20La Fleche5:10 AMLe Mans$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM0h20La Fleche8:00 PMLe Mans$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Fleche to Le Mans
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Fleche to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from La Fleche to Le Mans is a train with an average price of $13 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from La Fleche to Le Mans:
A train is $1 (€0.83) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Fleche to Le Mans costing on average $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from La Fleche to Le Mans is by bus with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:
Train takes on average 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Fleche and Le Mans including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Fleche to Le Mans among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (36m by bus vs 44m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Aléop Lignes Express régionales, Aléop en Sarthe.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
La Fleche to Le Mans Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:56AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 11:58AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:56AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:58PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
La Fleche to Le Mans bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Fleche to Le Mans buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:50 AM La Fleche | 0h20 | 5:10 AM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM La Fleche | 0h10 | 7:10 AM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM La Fleche | 0h20 | 10:20 AM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book La Fleche to Le Mans buses with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar as well as Aléop Lignes Express régionales or Aléop en Sarthe offer buses services from La Fleche to Le Mans.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aléop Lignes Express régionales or Aléop en Sarthe to find the best option for your trip from La Fleche to Le Mans.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from La Fleche to Le Mans.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Fleche to Le Mans
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Buses from La Fleche to Le Mans run on average 10 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 21:32. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 40m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 9:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $10 (€8)
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Aléop Lignes Express régionales, Aléop en Sarthe from La Fleche to Le MansYou can travel by bus between La Fleche to Le Mans with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Aléop Lignes Express régionales, Aléop en Sarthe for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Aléop Lignes Express régionales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Aléop Lignes Express régionales frequency
7 a day
Aléop en Sarthe
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Aléop en Sarthe frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Le Mans
Things to do in Le Mans
Discover the best of Le Mans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Mans trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de Tessé
Le Mans’ main fine arts museum, housed in a former episcopal palace. It features European paintings, archaeology collections, and notable Egyptian galleries with reconstructed tomb spaces.
- Recommended
Musée Jean-Claude Boulard - Carré Plantagenêt
A local history and archaeology museum presenting the story of Le Mans from prehistory to the Middle Ages, with Roman and medieval artifacts that help explain the city’s historic importance.
- Must visit
Grande Rue
The principal street through the Cité Plantagenêt, lined with heritage buildings and often used as the classic walking route for exploring the medieval quarter.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Michel
One of the most photogenic squares in the old town, surrounded by historic buildings and close to the cathedral. A favorite for strolling, photography, and soaking up the medieval atmosphere.
- Recommended
Place des Jacobins
A major central square near the cathedral and cultural institutions, frequently used for events and gatherings. It is one of the most practical and recognizable meeting points in Le Mans.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes Du Mans
Slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat, one of Le Mans’ signature specialties and a classic spread on crusty bread.
- Gluten-free
Poulet De Loué
Free-range chicken from nearby Loué, prized in the Sarthe area for its quality and often roasted or served with cream sauces.
Marmite Sarthoise
A hearty Sarthe specialty combining local meats, often chicken and pork, with vegetables in a rich rustic preparation.
L'Un Des Sens
Established fine-dining address offering refined modern French cuisine with careful presentation and an intimate setting.
Le Grenier A Sel
Recognized restaurant in Le Mans serving polished French dishes in a historic setting near the old town.
Auberge Des Matfeux
Well-known traditional restaurant in Le Mans, appreciated for classic regional French cooking and a warm, old-world atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for France: casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining rise during major events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, bakery items, or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafés is appreciated; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxis slightly.
Setram
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet, Le Mans -> Gare du Mans, Le Mans
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy tickets on the official Setram app or from ticket machines at tram stops. Validate your ticket when boarding.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses. Buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Bus from La Fleche to Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Fleche 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.
Cheap bus tickets from La Fleche to Le Mans can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Fleche to Le Mans is $14 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from La Fleche to Le Mans is 40m to travel the 24 miles (39 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from La Fleche to Le Mans leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Fleche to Le Mans leaves at 9:32 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from La Fleche to Le Mans with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Aléop Lignes Express régionales, Aléop en Sarthe. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Fleche to Le Mans, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Aléop Lignes Express régionales, Aléop en Sarthe for the best way to get you to Le Mans. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Fleche and Le Mans and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Le Mans from La Fleche is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Fleche to Le Mans is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Fleche and Le Mans including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Fleche to Le Mans:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Fleche to Le Mans for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Le Mans are:
- Cathédrale Saint-Julien, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive stained glass windows and historic architecture
- Cité Plantagenêt, a well-preserved medieval old town with cobbled streets and half-timbered houses
- Musée des 24 Heures du Mans, a museum dedicated to the history of the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race featuring classic cars and memorabilia
- Jardin des Plantes du Mans, a beautiful botanical garden offering a peaceful retreat with diverse plant species and themed areas
- Abbaye de l'Épau, a Cistercian abbey with serene gardens and a rich history dating back to the 13th century.
The best things to do in Le Mans include:
- Le Mans 24 Hours, an iconic endurance car race held annually at the Circuit de la Sarthe
- Explore the vibrant local markets of Le Mans, where you can find fresh produce, artisanal goods, and regional specialties
- Attend a performance at the Théâtre des Quinconces, a cultural hub offering a variety of shows and events
- Take a scenic walk along the Sarthe River, enjoying the picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere
- Visit the Arche de la Nature, a vast natural park perfect for hiking, picnicking, and discovering local wildlife.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Fleche to Le Mans depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from La Fleche to Le Mans.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Fleche to Le Mans:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from La Fleche to Le Mans:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from La Fleche to Le Mans. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from La Fleche to Le Mans with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Fleche to Le Mans with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Fleche to Le Mans with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both La Fleche and Le Mans are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Fleche to Le Mans among Omio's users.
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.
In Le Mans, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during crowded events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans race. It's important to keep belongings secure and be wary of distractions. Safety concerns primarily involve road traffic during racing events, so travelers should follow local traffic regulations and avoid restricted areas. Scams are rare but being vigilant about unofficial ticket sellers and taxi services is advised to avoid overcharging.
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.
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