- Must visit
Musée de Tessé
Le Mans's flagship art museum in the old bishop's palace, combining fine arts collections with rare Gallo-Roman archaeology.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Le Mans will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 6 buses that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Le Mans on Sat, Jul 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Le Mans:
A bus is $31 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Le Mans costing on average $52 (€52).
Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€21) compared to roughly $56 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35 (€35). The journey takes 3h 34m versus 2h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Le Mans buses for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 12:30 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h25 | 3:55 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h50 | 6:05 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 4h00 | 2:00 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:35 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 3h20 | 4:55 AM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 0 transfersDirect | |
87081 | 7:30 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 4h55 | 12:25 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 4h00 | 3:15 PM Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Le Mans run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€12) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 9:30 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.
Le Mans's flagship art museum in the old bishop's palace, combining fine arts collections with rare Gallo-Roman archaeology.
World-renowned museum tracing 24 Hours of Le Mans history through winning cars, racing legends, and immersive motorsport displays.
Natural history museum with geology, zoology, and local science collections, ideal for families and curious visitors near the center.
Le Mans's medieval old town, packed with cobbled lanes, timbered houses, film-set atmosphere, and major monuments at every turn.
Large formal garden near the center with lawns, shaded paths, and seasonal planting, popular for relaxing city walks.
Broad central square framed by civic buildings and shops, often used for events and a practical starting point for downtown exploration.
A coarse country pâté from the Sarthe, made with pork, liver and herbs. It is a classic rillettes-style charcuterie tied closely to Le Mans food culture.
A rustic spread of slowly cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. Le Mans is one of France's best-known homes of rillettes, making it a must-try local specialty.
A traditional blood sausage from the Sarthe area, usually seasoned simply and served with apples or potatoes. It reflects the region's old farmhouse cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred dining near the old town, known for elegant seasonal French cuisine and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant by the cathedral, serving classic French and regional dishes in a historic, atmospheric old-town setting.
Casual crêperie in the historic center, appreciated for Breton galettes, cider and relaxed service. A good choice for a lighter regional meal.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while local transit is fairly low-cost for visitors.
Service is usually included in France. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. For cafés and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
Official public transport app
Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet, Le Mans -> Place de la République, Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.

Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Le Mans buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet station pair, with some services arriving at Le Mans, Gare SNCF. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Le Mans bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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