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Cité de l'Océan
Interactive museum focused on the ocean, surfing, and marine science, with immersive exhibits popular with families and visitors.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 3 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
515 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Biarritz will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 5 buses that leave Rennes for Biarritz on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 515 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 40 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 320 miles (515 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price | $208 Average price | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Biarritz:
A bus is $134 (€110) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Biarritz costing on average $187 (€153).
A bus is $155 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Biarritz costing on average $208 (€170).
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 9h 26m.
Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $180 (€147) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $127 (€104). The journey takes 9h 26m versus 6h 36m 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.
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 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Biarritz buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 8h45 | 5:25 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 12h40 | 9:20 AM Biarritz, Halle Iraty | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 9h20 | 7:40 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 9h25 | 5:00 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 transfersDirect | |
50025 · 95919 | 8:00 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 10h05 | 6:05 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Rennes to Biarritz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 320 miles (515 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 320 miles (515 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Biarritz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biarritz trip today.
Interactive museum focused on the ocean, surfing, and marine science, with immersive exhibits popular with families and visitors.
Specialized museum with notable Asian art collections from India, Nepal, Tibet, and China; a quieter cultural stop in town.
While primarily an aquarium, it also hosts educational displays and temporary exhibition areas linked to marine heritage.
Biarritz's main beach promenade area, lively and iconic, ideal for people-watching, surfing culture, and sunset walks.
Famous surf beach and clifftop viewpoint, one of Biarritz's most photographed and socially shared coastal spots.
Small sheltered beach and surrounding area with a relaxed atmosphere, popular for swimming and scenic walks.
A Basque specialty of finely chopped veal simmered with onions and Espelette pepper. It is a traditional dish from the French Basque Country and commonly found around Biarritz.
A classic Basque preparation of tomatoes, green peppers, onions, and Espelette pepper, often served with eggs or ham. In its basic vegetable form, it is a local staple.
Dry-cured ham from nearby Bayonne, prized across the region for its delicate salty flavor. It is one of the signature products of the Basque coast.
A refined Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern French cuisine with Basque influences. It is known for polished tasting menus and an elegant atmosphere.
A lively covered market and food venue known for Basque produce, seafood, charcuterie, and casual local bites. Ideal for tasting regional specialties in an authentic atmosphere.
An established oceanfront dining room serving upscale French and Basque-inspired cuisine. It is especially valued for its sea views and classic Biarritz setting.
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer. Hotels and dining near the beach cost more than inland areas.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Tip bartenders or taxi drivers by rounding up.
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Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque -> Biarritz Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Biarritz 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 Biarritz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rennes to Biarritz buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière to Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque station pair, with some services arriving at Biarritz, Halle Iraty. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Biarritz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rennes, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque.
Available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque: Elevators, ramps.
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