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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 on Sep 17
$69
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$79
Fastest journey on Sep 17
16 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
16 h 51 m
Buses on Sep 17
4
Distance
763 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rouen to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Perpignan will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 4 buses from Rouen to Perpignan, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 763 km distance in an average of 16 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 18 h 5 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $133 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $133, while a flight costs an average of $213.
Distance: 474 miles (763 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price | $213 Average price | $272 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 7m Average total duration 14h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Perpignan:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Perpignan costing on average $189.
A bus is $80 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rouen to Perpignan costing on average $213.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 47m.
Bus takes on average 14h 37m.
Tickets start at around $133 compared to roughly $272 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $138. The journey takes 14h 37m versus 9h 29m 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.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Perpignan buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:00 PM Rouen | 18h05 | 6:05 AM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Rouen | 16h50 | 5:50 AM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Rouen | 16h15 | 10:00 AM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Rouen | 16h15 | 11:00 AM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rouen to Perpignan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 13h 45m.
Distance 474 miles (763 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
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 Rouen 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 Rouen to Perpignan buses use the Rouen, Avenue Champlain to Perpignan, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Perpignan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rouen, Avenue Champlain is 1 km from Rouen city centre. Public transport options include:
Rouen, Avenue Champlain has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Le Bistro Rouennais (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Available at Rouen, Avenue Champlain: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen, Avenue Champlain: 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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