- Must visit
Musée des 24 Heures du Mans
The city’s flagship museum, dedicated to the history of the 24 Hours of Le Mans with legendary race cars, prototypes, and motorsport exhibits. Essential for motorsport fans and one of Le Mans’ most in
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
16 h 54 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
565 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Le Mans will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 6 buses that leave Montpellier for Le Mans on Tue, Jun 16, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 565 km distance in an average of 16 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 19 h 35 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 train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $38.
Distance: 351 miles (565 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $156 Average price | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Le Mans:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Le Mans costing on average $150 (€121).
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Le Mans costing on average $156 (€126).
Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Bus takes on average 12h 59m.
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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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $170 |
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Le Mans buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 PM Montpellier | 15h25 | 10:25 AM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Montpellier | 14h00 | 10:00 AM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
![]() | 8:40 AM Montpellier | 19h25 | 4:05 AM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Montpellier to Le Mans run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Le Mans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Mans trip today.
The city’s flagship museum, dedicated to the history of the 24 Hours of Le Mans with legendary race cars, prototypes, and motorsport exhibits. Essential for motorsport fans and one of Le Mans’ most in
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.
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.
The principal street through the Cité Plantagenêt, lined with heritage buildings and often used as the classic walking route for exploring the medieval quarter.
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.
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.
Slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat, one of Le Mans’ signature specialties and a classic spread on crusty bread.
Free-range chicken from nearby Loué, prized in the Sarthe area for its quality and often roasted or served with cream sauces.
A hearty Sarthe specialty combining local meats, often chicken and pork, with vegetables in a rich rustic preparation.
Established fine-dining address offering refined modern French cuisine with careful presentation and an intimate setting.
Recognized restaurant in Le Mans serving polished French dishes in a historic setting near the old town.
Well-known traditional restaurant in Le Mans, appreciated for classic regional French cooking and a warm, old-world atmosphere.
Generally moderate for France: casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining rise during major events.
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.
Official public transport app
Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet, Le Mans -> Gare du Mans, Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

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