Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans bus with SNCF | Autocar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans

Showing times and prices for Jun 07

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Saint-Jean-de-Monts for Challans on Sun, Jun 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .

On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 25 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.

  • SNCF | Autocar
    1:21 PM0h25
    Saint-Jean-de-Monts
    1:46 PMChallans
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 10 miles (17 km)

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Driving

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

54m

Average total duration

Fastest

24m

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30m

Additional time*

55m

Average total duration

25m

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30m

Additional time*

22m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans:

A bus is $0.05 (€0.04) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans costing on average $6 (€5).

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans is by bus with an average journey time of 24m.

Other travel options to Challans take longer:

Train takes on average 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Jean-de-Monts and Challans including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -2m sooner (24m by bus vs 22m by car) and save roughly $-2.72 (€-2.22) compared to fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $3 (€3)). 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, Aléop Lignes Express régionales.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
11:08AM
Arrival Time
11:33AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
12:08PM
Arrival Time
12:33PM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
01:21PM
Arrival Time
01:46PM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$6

Live departures

Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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SNCF | Autocar1:21 PM Saint-Jean-de-Monts
0h25
1:46 PM Challans0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans buses with Omio?

SNCF | Autocar as well as Aléop Lignes Express régionales offer buses services from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aléop Lignes Express régionales to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans

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Buses from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans run on average 9 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:19, the last at 21:31. The fastest bus covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 25m.

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
10 miles (17 km)
Average bus duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
25m
First bus
8:19 AM
Last bus
9:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 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: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Aléop Lignes Express régionales from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to ChallansYou can travel by bus between Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Aléop Lignes Express régionales for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

BlaBlaCar

About
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

Aléop Lignes Express régionales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Aléop Lignes Express régionales frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans 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 Challans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans is $6 (€5) ; 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 Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans is 25m to travel the 10 miles (17 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 Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans leaves at 8:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans leaves at 9:31 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans with BlaBlaCar, Aléop Lignes Express régionales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Aléop Lignes Express régionales for the best way to get you to Challans. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saint-Jean-de-Monts and Challans and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Challans from Saint-Jean-de-Monts is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Jean-de-Monts and Challans including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans depends on the bus companies:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans. The following conditions apply:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Saint-Jean-de-Monts and Challans 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 Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Challans 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 Challans, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. It's important to agree on fares beforehand and use registered transportation services. Additionally, be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid sharing personal information with strangers posing as ticket agents. Always verify ticket purchases through official platforms to avoid scams.
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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