- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
One of France's leading art museums, spanning ancient to contemporary works in a striking riverside setting.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$62
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$87
Fastest journey on Aug 30
11 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
11 h 36 m
Buses on Aug 30
7
Distance
525 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Le Mans to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Mans to Grenoble will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Le Mans to Grenoble without transferring at least once.
50912 · 51991
87086 · 5133
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Le Mans to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, while a train costs an average of $177.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Le Mans to Grenoble:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Mans to Grenoble costing on average $177 (€143).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
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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 FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Grenoble buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 14h15 | 5:00 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 12h00 | 7:30 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
50912 · 51991 | 9:45 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 13h40 | 11:25 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 11h55 | 10:45 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
87086 · 5133 | 7:30 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 11h25 | 6:55 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 11h05 | 7:00 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 11h35 | 8:45 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Le Mans to Grenoble run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
One of France's leading art museums, spanning ancient to contemporary works in a striking riverside setting.
Museum in the former bishop's palace, presenting local history and archaeology beside the cathedral complex.
Archaeological museum in a remarkable church crypt complex, tracing Grenoble from Roman times through the Middle Ages.
The city's main old-town square, lined with historic buildings, lively terraces, and a fountain framed by mountain views.
Charming riverside quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and bridges, popular for strolling and photos.
Popular urban viewpoint reached by the Bastille, rewarding visitors with one of Grenoble's best panoramic scenes.
A rich potato gratin baked with cream or milk and often Gruyère or Comté. It is a classic Dauphiné specialty closely tied to Grenoble's region.
Small square pasta parcels filled with Comté cheese and parsley, usually baked or gratinéed. A traditional Dauphiné comfort dish from the wider Grenoble area.
Creamy regional blue cheese made from cow's milk in nearby Vercors. It is one of the emblematic cheeses of the Grenoble area and often served with bread or potatoes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal produce and precise modern French cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
Historic traditional restaurant known for Dauphiné specialties, mountain dishes, and a classic old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Well-known bistro serving polished French cuisine with regional accents, good wine, and a lively yet relaxed city-center ambiance.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) -> Grenoble city center (Place Grenette)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Le Mans to Grenoble buses use the Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Rue des Résidences (Condillac-Universités). Use this guide to compare Le Mans and Grenoble bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) is 2 km from Grenoble city centre. Public transport options include:
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). ATMs are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Basic accessibility features are available.
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