- Must visit
Musée d'Art Hyacinthe Rigaud
Perpignan’s main fine arts museum, known for works linked to Hyacinthe Rigaud and collections spanning Gothic to modern art.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rennes to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
700 km
Cheap tickets
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 $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Rennes for Perpignan on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 700 km distance in an average of 13 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 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.
FlixBus8:45 PM11h20Rennes, Gare Routière8:05 AMPerpignan, Gare routière$721One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM13h50Rennes, Gare Routière10:20 PMPerpignan, Gare routière$1071One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM15h40Rennes, Gare Routière2:00 PMPerpignan, Gare routière$1081One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:45 PM11h20Rennes, Gare Routière8:05 AMPerpignan, Gare routière$721One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM13h50Rennes, Gare Routière10:20 PMPerpignan, Gare routière$1071One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM15h40Rennes, Gare Routière2:00 PMPerpignan, Gare routière$1081One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rennes to Perpignan
Omio 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 $90.
Distance: 434 miles (700 km)
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$60 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price | $267 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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The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Perpignan is a bus with an average price of $60 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Perpignan:
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Perpignan costing on average $189 (€155).
The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Perpignan is by train with an average journey time of 9h 1m.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rennes and Perpignan including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Perpignan 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 $60 (€49) compared to roughly $267 (€219) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $207 (€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.
Rennes to Perpignan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Live departures
Rennes to Perpignan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Perpignan buses for today, Friday, June 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 | 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 | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 13h50 | 10:20 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Rennes to Perpignan.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Perpignan.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Perpignan.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Perpignan
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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.
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 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 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Rennes to PerpignanYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Perpignan with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). 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 Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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 Perpignan
Things to do in Perpignan
Discover the best of Perpignan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perpignan trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Pairal
Museum of Catalan traditions inside the Palais des Rois de Majorque complex, focusing on local history, costume, and identity.
- Recommended
Le Couvent des Minimes
Large former convent now used for major photography and visual art exhibitions, especially during the city’s festival season.
- Must visit
Place de la Loge
Lively historic square framed by landmark buildings, ideal for appreciating the old center’s architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Le Quartier Saint-Jean
Heart of the old town, with narrow lanes, heritage buildings, and many of the city’s most photogenic urban scenes.
- Recommended
Bords de la Basse
Walkable riverside area through central Perpignan, useful for scenic city views and easy links between major sights.
Boles De Picolat
Traditional Catalan meatballs simmered in a tomato and olive sauce, often served with white beans. It is one of the signature dishes of French Catalonia around Perpignan.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
A Catalan dish of fire-roasted eggplant, peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. It is simple, local, and commonly served as a starter or side.
- Gluten-free
Anchois De Collioure
Anchovies from nearby Collioure, prepared salted or marinated. They are a celebrated local specialty of the Roussillon coast often enjoyed as tapas or in salads.
Le Figuier
Established restaurant in the old center known for creative market cuisine, elegant plating, and a cozy dining room popular with locals and visitors.
La Galinette
Well-known contemporary restaurant focused on seasonal Roussillon produce, with refined cuisine and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Casa Sansa
A longstanding traditional address serving hearty Catalan specialties in a rustic setting. A good choice for discovering regional dishes in central Perpignan.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Paris and the Riviera. Meals and coffee are moderate, while central hotels rise in summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, sandwich, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-3.50 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not required; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Sankeo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Perpignan Gare Routière, Perpignan -> Perpignan Centre, Perpignan
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy Sankéo tickets on board and at official sales points; check whether your bus accepts bank card payment before boarding.
- The Sankéo app is useful for route planning, real-time departures, and network information across Perpignan Métropole.
FAQs: Bus from Rennes to 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rennes to Perpignan can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rennes to Perpignan is $60 (€49) ; 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 Rennes to Perpignan is 11h 20m to travel the 434 miles (700 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 Rennes to Perpignan leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rennes to Perpignan leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Rennes to Perpignan with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rennes to Perpignan, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Perpignan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rennes and Perpignan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rennes, Gare Routière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Perpignan, Gare routière, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Perpignan from Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rennes to Perpignan is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rennes and Perpignan including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rennes to Perpignan for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rennes to Perpignan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Perpignan are:
- Palace of the Kings of Majorca, a 13th-century fortress offering panoramic views and historical insights
- Perpignan Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and religious significance
- Castillet, a historic gate and former prison that now serves as a museum and city symbol
- Le Campo Santo, a medieval cloister and cemetery with a serene atmosphere and cultural events
- Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud, an art museum housing works by local and international artists, including Picasso and Dufy.
The best things to do in Perpignan include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can sample regional delicacies and purchase unique souvenirs
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Jardin de la Miranda, a beautiful garden offering a peaceful retreat in the city
- Attend a performance at the Théâtre de l'Archipel, a modern venue hosting a variety of cultural events
- Discover the local wine scene with a tasting tour at nearby vineyards
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about Perpignan's rich history and architectural heritage.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rennes to Perpignan 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Rennes to Perpignan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rennes to Perpignan:
- 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 Rennes to Perpignan:
- 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 Rennes to Perpignan. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rennes to Perpignan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rennes to Perpignan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rennes to Perpignan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Rennes and Perpignan 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes to Perpignan 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 Perpignan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create diversions to steal belongings. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, travelers should use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
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 Rennes to Perpignan
Rennes
Perpignan
The major bus station for departures in Rennes is Rennes, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes, Gare Routière for your trip from Rennes to Perpignan.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Boulevard SolférinoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Rennes, Gare Routière
- Bus: C1, C2, 11, 12 Metro: A Train: TER, TGV
The major bus station for arrivals in Perpignan is Perpignan, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perpignan, Gare routière for your trip to Perpignan from Rennes.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Avenue du Général de GaulleWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro du Sud (0.3 km)
- Le Petit Bistro (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Perpignan, Gare routière
- Bus: 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: TER
Most popular bus connections from Rennes
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