The cheapest and fastest buses from Rennes to Cancale
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Cancale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Cancale will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rennes for Cancale on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
530247:25 AM1h00Rennes, Gare Routière8:25 AMSaint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent$71One-way0 transfers
530247:25 AM1h00Rennes, Gare Routière8:25 AMSaint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rennes to Cancale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Cancale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m 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 Rennes to Cancale:
A train is $91 (€75) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rennes to Cancale costing on average $105 (€86).
Other travel options to Cancale take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (55m by bus vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $105 (€86) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Rennes to Cancale Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Rennes to Cancale bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Cancale buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
53024 | 7:25 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 1h00 | 8:25 AM Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Cancale
Buses from Rennes to Cancale run on average 5 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Rennes to CancaleYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Cancale with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rennes to Cancale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Cancale 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 Cancale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rennes to Cancale
Most Rennes to Cancale buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière to Saint-Malo, Esplanade Saint Vincent station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Cancale bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rennes station do buses to Cancale leave from?
Getting to Rennes, Gare Routière from Rennes city centre
Rennes, Gare Routière 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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