- Must visit
Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Gothic era to the 20th century in a refined urban mansion.
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 39 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
700 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Perpignan will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 6 buses that leave Rennes for Perpignan on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 700 km distance in an average of 13 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 15 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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50025
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51028 · 3133
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51028 · 3133
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 434 miles (700 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $269 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 21m Average total duration 12h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration Fastest 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Perpignan:
A bus is $130 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Perpignan costing on average $191 (€155).
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 51m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $269 (€219) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $209 (€170). The journey takes 12h 51m versus 8h 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 BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Perpignan buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51028 · 3133 | 5:05 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 15h15 | 8:20 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 11h25 | 8:10 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 15h40 | 2:00 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 16h10 | 3:35 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
50025 | 8:00 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 12h05 | 8:05 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 13h50 | 10:20 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Rennes to Perpignan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 434 miles (700 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Perpignan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perpignan trip today.
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Gothic era to the 20th century in a refined urban mansion.
City museum inside the Castillet, presenting Perpignan's history, Catalan identity, and panoramic views from one of the city's symbols.
Natural history museum featuring regional fauna, geology, and scientific collections, useful for understanding local landscapes and biodiversity.
Lively central square lined with palms and cafés, ideal for people-watching and orientation between major shopping streets and old-town monuments.
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, useful for strolling between landmarks while seeing everyday urban life in Perpignan.
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and strong Catalan character, best explored on foot for atmosphere and local heritage.
A Catalan fish stew with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. It reflects Perpignan’s coastal Catalan roots and is a classic local comfort dish.
A rustic Catalan casserole of snails, sausage and cured pork. It is a proud Roussillon specialty often shared at festive meals.
Salt cod cooked with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. This simple Catalan staple is traditional in French Catalonia and nearby inland villages.
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for creative tasting menus, polished service and a contemporary setting in central Perpignan.
Well-regarded bistro serving seasonal French dishes with local products. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable cooking make it a strong casual choice.
Traditional Catalan brasserie style venue appreciated for regional dishes, grilled meats and a lively local atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local buses and trains stay reasonably priced for tourists.
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.
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Perpignan Gare routière -> Place de la Loge, Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes to Perpignan 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 Perpignan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rennes to Perpignan buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière to Perpignan, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Rennes and Perpignan 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.
Perpignan, Gare routière is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Perpignan, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro du Sud (0.3 km), Le Petit Bistro (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan, Gare routière.
Available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
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