- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de la Ville et du Pays Malouin
The city’s main museum inside the castle presents Saint-Malo’s maritime history, privateers, exploration, and reconstructed old-town heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pontorson to Saint-Malo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€5
Fastest journey on Sep 19
45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
45 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pontorson to Saint-Malo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontorson to Saint-Malo will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Pontorson to Saint-Malo, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 45 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.
FlixBus12:40 PM0h45Beauvoir, Mont Saint-Michel1:25 PMSaint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:40 PM0h45Beauvoir, Mont Saint-Michel1:25 PMSaint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pontorson to Saint-Malo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontorson to Saint-Malo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price | €8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Pontorson to Saint-Malo is a bus with an average price of €9.
This is compared to other travel options from Pontorson to Saint-Malo:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontorson to Saint-Malo costing on average €10.
The fastest way to travel from Pontorson to Saint-Malo is by train with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Saint-Malo take longer:
Bus takes on average 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pontorson and Saint-Malo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pontorson to Saint-Malo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €9 compared to roughly €8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-0.29. The journey takes 48m versus 35m 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.
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.
Pontorson to Saint-Malo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Live departures
Pontorson to Saint-Malo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pontorson to Saint-Malo buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 12:40 PM Beauvoir, Mont Saint-Michel | 0h45 | 1:25 PM Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Pontorson to Saint-Malo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Pontorson to Saint-Malo.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Pontorson to Saint-Malo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Pontorson to Saint-Malo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo
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Buses from Pontorson to Saint-Malo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 18:10. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 45m.
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 24 miles (39 km) |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Pontorson to Saint-MaloYou can travel by bus between Pontorson to Saint-Malo with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €4. 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
45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
3 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
50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€4
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.
Complete guide to Saint-Malo
Things to do in Saint-Malo
Discover the best of Saint-Malo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Malo trip today.
- Must visit
Étoile du Roy
A carefully preserved privateer ship displays 18th-century naval life, making it one of Saint-Malo’s most atmospheric maritime visits.
- Recommended
Maison de la Chateaubriand
This historic home where Chateaubriand spent his childhood explores the writer’s life and offers a refined literary museum experience.
- Must visit
Intra-Muros
Saint-Malo’s famed walled old town is the essential walking area for historic streets, stone houses, shops, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Remparts de Saint-Malo
The full circuit of city walls offers unforgettable sea views, bastions, and a complete introduction to Saint-Malo’s fortified identity.
- Must visit
Plage du Sillon
This long sandy beach beside the old town is ideal for walking, tidal views, and classic postcard panoramas of the ramparts.
Galette-Saucisse
Galette-saucisse is a Breton street food of grilled sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, loved at markets and events across Brittany.
- Gluten-free
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat galettes are savory Breton crêpes, often filled with ham, cheese, egg, or seafood. They are a staple in local crêperies.
- Vegetarian
Crêpes
Crêpes are thin sweet pancakes served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. They are a classic Breton treat found all over Saint-Malo.
Le Chalut
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Breton seafood and seasonal produce, with polished service near the old town.
Autour du Beurre
Established restaurant serving generous seafood platters and Breton classics in a relaxed, reliable setting within intra-muros.
Crêperie Le Tournesol
Historic crêperie inside Saint-Malo’s walls, known for classic Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels rise in summer, dining in the walled city costs more, but local buses and simple creperies help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a crepe, sandwich, or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
MAT Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Esplanade Saint Vincent -> Intra-Muros, Saint-Malo
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy tickets from the driver or official sales points; exact fares may vary by ticket format.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for MAT buses, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontorson to Saint-Malo 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 Saint-Malo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Pontorson to Saint-Malo can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pontorson to Saint-Malo is €9 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo is 45m to travel the 24 miles (39 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo leaves at 6:10 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Pontorson to Saint-Malo with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Saint-Malo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pontorson and Saint-Malo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Saint-Malo from Pontorson is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pontorson and Saint-Malo including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Saint-Malo are:
- Saint-Malo Intra-Muros, a historic walled city with cobblestone streets and medieval architecture
- Fort National, a 17th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the coast and city
- Grand Bé, an island accessible at low tide with the tomb of writer Chateaubriand
- Saint-Malo Cathedral, a Gothic and Romanesque cathedral with stunning stained glass windows
- Plage du Sillon, a long sandy beach perfect for walking and enjoying the sea breeze.
The best things to do in Saint-Malo include:
- Explore the Ramparts, walk along the historic city walls for panoramic views of the sea and city
- Tour the Grand Aquarium, experience diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
- Visit the Solidor Tower, a medieval tower housing a maritime museum
- Enjoy a boat tour to Dinard, a scenic trip across the Rance River
- Try local seafood at a traditional Breton restaurant.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pontorson to Saint-Malo 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pontorson to Saint-Malo:
- 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 Pontorson to Saint-Malo:
- 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 Pontorson to Saint-Malo. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pontorson to Saint-Malo with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Pontorson and Saint-Malo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pontorson to Saint-Malo among Omio's users.
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 Saint-Malo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near popular beaches. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, watch for fraudulent vendors selling counterfeit goods or offering unauthorized tours. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pontorson to Saint-Malo
Most Pontorson to Saint-Malo buses use the Beauvoir, Mont Saint-Michel to Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent station pair. Use this guide to compare Pontorson and Saint-Malo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pontorson
Arrival bus stations in Saint-Malo
Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent from Saint-Malo city centre
Bus2, 8, 8g · 5m · every ~32 min
516, 581 · 9m · every ~2 min
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