- Must visit
Musée de Préhistoire de Carnac
Main archaeological museum for Carnac’s megalithic heritage, displaying Neolithic finds that explain the alignments and tombs.
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Overview: Bus from Paris to Carnac
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Buses from Paris to Carnac run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 6h 50m.
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
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Carnac trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Carnac.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Carnac can start from as little as $26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Carnac is $49 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Paris to Carnac leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Carnac leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Paris to Carnac with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Why should you book Paris to Carnac buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Paris to Carnac.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Carnac.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Carnac.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Carnac.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Carnac.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Carnac.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to CarnacYou can travel by bus between Paris to Carnac with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$26
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$42
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Carnac
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Paris to Carnac, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Carnac. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Carnac and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Carnac:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Carnac for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Carnac depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Carnac.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Carnac:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Carnac:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris to Carnac. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Carnac with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Carnac with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Carnac with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Carnac
Things to do in Carnac
Discover the best of Carnac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carnac trip today.
- Recommended
Maison des Mégalithes
Interpretation house dedicated to Carnac’s standing stones, with exhibits and guidance for understanding the vast megalithic complex.
- Recommended
Maison de l'Huître
Nearby museum of shellfish and oyster culture in the bay area, offering regional context for Carnac’s maritime environment.
- Must visit
Grande Plage de Carnac
Lively seafront beach area with broad sands, promenades, and easy access to Carnac’s resort atmosphere and ocean views.
- Must visit
Site des Alignements de Ménec
Scenic walking area around the main alignments, combining open landscapes with close views of Carnac’s famous standing stones.
- Recommended
Carnac Ville
Historic village center with granite houses, shops, and access to the parish church; ideal for strolling beyond the beach.
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat savory crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, cheese or seafood. A regional staple found in crêperies across Carnac.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin sweet crêpe made with wheat flour, butter, eggs and milk. A classic Breton treat, often served with salted caramel or local jam.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres Bretonnes
Flat oysters from nearby Baie de Quiberon and Gulf of Morbihan. Carnac is well placed for ultra-fresh shellfish central to the local coast.
Le Petit Bedon
Established seafood-focused restaurant in Carnac Plage, appreciated for refined plates, fresh fish and an elegant coastal atmosphere.
Crêperie de Beurre Salé
Well-known Carnac crêperie serving classic galettes, sweet crêpes and Breton cider in a relaxed traditional setting.
Le West Gourmand
Popular bistro-brasserie known for seafood, regional dishes and a lively beachside setting suited to casual dinners.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal France: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local buses stay fairly manageable versus pricier Riviera resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food, crêpes, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often just round up or leave small change.
Kicéo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare d'Auray -> Place de la Chapelle, Carnac
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the Kicéo app or before boarding when possible; onboard sales may be limited depending on the line.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for Carnac-area buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
Plan your visit to Carnac
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Carnac.
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 Carnac, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near the famous megalithic sites and during local festivals. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or tours, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Always use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraudulent offers.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Carnac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Carnac 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 Carnac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Carnac
Most Paris to Carnac buses use the Paris, Porte Maillot to Carnac station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Carnac bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Carnac
Which Paris station do buses to Carnac leave from?
Buses from Paris to Carnac leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $3 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $2
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $2
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Which Carnac station do buses from Paris arrive at?
Buses from Paris to Carnac arrive at Carnac. Carnac is from Carnac city centre.
Carnac56340 Carnac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Carnac from Carnac city centre
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Carnac bus station facilities and services
Carnac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Carnac. ATMs are available at Carnac.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carnac.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carnac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carnac: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bus stations for Paris to Carnac
Check bus stations information for Paris and Carnac, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Paris , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot . When arriving in Carnac , you can end your journey in bus stations like Carnac .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Carnac, located 0 away from the city centre.
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