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Musée de l'Abbaye Sainte-Croix
Major local museum in a former abbey, presenting modern art and regional collections in a historic setting near the town center.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 5 buses that leave Paris for Les Sables-d'Olonne on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 405 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne:
A train is $113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne costing on average $203.
Other travel options to Les Sables-d'Olonne take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:00 AM Paris | 4h30 | 3:30 PM Les Sables-d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 7:00 AM Paris | 5h00 | 12:00 PM Les Sables-d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Paris | 5h40 | 1:40 PM Les Sables-d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Paris | 5h20 | 1:40 PM Les Sables-d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne and enjoy the approximately 251 miles (405 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 24m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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Major local museum in a former abbey, presenting modern art and regional collections in a historic setting near the town center.
Sea-life discovery center with aquariums and educational displays, popular with families for learning about Atlantic marine ecosystems.
Shell museum displaying thousands of specimens, a distinctive local favorite that highlights ocean biodiversity and collecting history.
Wide seafront promenade along the main beach, ideal for walking, ocean views, Belle Époque villas, and classic resort atmosphere.
Long sandy town beach at the heart of the resort, famous for swimming, family time, and postcard views from the promenade.
Historic fishermen's quarter across the channel, full of character, narrow lanes, harbor views, and a more local rhythm.
Fresh Vendée oysters from nearby Atlantic beds, prized for their briny taste and served raw with lemon in local seafood spots.
Moules marinières are mussels cooked with white wine, shallots, and herbs, a classic coastal dish widely eaten along the Vendée shore.
Sardines from the Atlantic, often grilled or preserved, reflect the town's fishing heritage and are a staple in local seaside meals.
Refined dining venue focused on creative French cuisine and elegant presentation, suited to a special meal near the seafront.
Well-known seafood restaurant on the port, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish platters, and a polished but relaxed seaside setting.
Established brasserie-style address known for seafood, classic French dishes, and marina views in a lively waterfront atmosphere.
Moderate for a French seaside resort: summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit are similar to other Atlantic beach towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés often just get small change.
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Les Sables-d'Olonne Gare Routière -> Les Sables-d'Olonne Gare SNCF
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne 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 Les Sables-d'Olonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Les Sables-d'Olonne, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Les Sables-d'Olonne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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