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Musée de l'Hôtel-Dieu
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
46 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Rouen for Mantes-la-Jolie on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
6:30 AM0h40Rouen7:10 AMMantes-la-Jolie$71One-way0 transfers- 9:10 PM0h50Rouen10:00 PMMantes-la-Jolie$81One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM0h50Rouen7:20 PMMantes-la-Jolie$81One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM0h40Rouen7:20 AMMantes-la-Jolie$101One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h50Rouen9:00 AMMantes-la-Jolie$101One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM0h40Rouen7:10 AMMantes-la-Jolie$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM0h40Rouen7:20 AMMantes-la-Jolie$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 PM0h50Rouen10:00 PMMantes-la-Jolie$81One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM0h50Rouen7:20 PMMantes-la-Jolie$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h50Rouen9:00 AMMantes-la-Jolie$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie is a train with an average price of $20.
This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie costing on average $22.
The fastest way to travel from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie is by bus with an average journey time of 46m.
Other travel options to Mantes-la-Jolie take longer:
Train takes on average 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rouen and Mantes-la-Jolie including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (46m by bus vs 1h 0m by car) and save roughly $4 compared to fuel and tolls ($22 vs $26). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| 6:30 AM Rouen | 0h40 | 7:10 AM Mantes-la-Jolie | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 AM Rouen | 0h40 | 7:20 AM Mantes-la-Jolie | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Rouen | 0h50 | 9:00 AM Mantes-la-Jolie | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Rouen | 0h50 | 7:20 PM Mantes-la-Jolie | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM Rouen | 0h50 | 10:00 PM Mantes-la-Jolie | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie
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Buses from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie run on average 5 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $11 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:38, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 37m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 37m |
First bus 2:38 PM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Rouen to Mantes-la-JolieYou can travel by bus between Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie with BlaBlaCar for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Mantes-la-Jolie
Things to do in Mantes-la-Jolie
Discover the best of Mantes-la-Jolie — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mantes-la-Jolie trip today.
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Micro-Folie Mantes-la-Jolie
Digital and immersive art venue in the Val-Fourré district, highlighting contemporary creation. A more recent cultural stop with a distinctly modern focus.
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Musée du Jouet
Nearby museum in Poissy dedicated to toy trains and railway models. A niche but charming outing for families and transport enthusiasts from Mantes-la-Jolie.
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Place Saint-Maclou
Main historic square beside the collegiate church, lined with old buildings and civic life. The best place to feel the atmosphere of central Mantes-la-Jolie.
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Rue Nationale
Pedestrian shopping street in the center with everyday local energy. Good for strolling between heritage sites and experiencing the town beyond monuments.
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Île l'Aumône
Large riverside green space ideal for walking, relaxing, and viewing the Seine. A local favorite for open views and a break from the urban center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brie de Meaux
Brie de Meaux is a soft cow's milk cheese from the Île-de-France region, prized for its creamy paste and bloomy rind; a classic local table cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brie de Melun
Brie de Melun is an older Île-de-France cheese with a stronger, saltier flavor than Brie de Meaux, representing the region's long cheesemaking tradition.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Paris
Jambon de Paris is traditional Paris-style cooked ham, served in sandwiches or charcuterie plates and closely associated with everyday eating in the Paris region.
Domaine de la Corniche
Refined dining venue near Mantes offering polished French cuisine and a more upscale atmosphere for a special meal.
Le Bistrot de Gally
Traditional French restaurant in Mantes-la-Jolie known for classic brasserie dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
La Villa
Well-regarded casual spot serving French and grill favorites, suitable for an easy meal in a friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and cafés are fairly priced, local transit is reasonable, and lodging is usually cheaper than central Paris.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
FAQs: Bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie 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 Mantes-la-Jolie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie can start from as little as $22 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie is $22 ; 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 Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie is 1h 37m to travel the 42 miles (68 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 Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie leaves at 2:38 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Mantes-la-Jolie. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rouen and Mantes-la-Jolie and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Mantes-la-Jolie from Rouen is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rouen and Mantes-la-Jolie including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie.
No, luggage for the bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie.
Since both Rouen and Mantes-la-Jolie 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 Rouen to Mantes-la-Jolie 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 Mantes-la-Jolie, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and markets. It is advisable to stay alert in busy public spaces and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers or street scams involving fake charity collectors or overpriced taxi services. Maintaining awareness of surroundings and using official transportation options can help ensure a safer 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.
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