Is there a way to reach Le Mans from Lyon without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Le Mans. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Lyon to Le Mans?

Traveling from Lyon to Le Mans takes around 10h 15m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 8h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 269 miles (434 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Lyon and Le Mans?

About 269 miles (434 km) separate Lyon and Le Mans.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Le Mans?

If you're headed to Le Mans from Lyon, chances are that your bus will leave from Perrache and arrive at Le Mans. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Le Mans?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. With prices starting at $21, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Lyon to Le Mans?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Lyon to Le Mans is $52. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $21 to $154, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Lyon to Le Mans Bus Tickets

TomorrowMay 4

from $42

MonMay 5

from $38

TueMay 6

from $38

WedMay 7

from $56

ThuMay 8

from $39

FriMay 9

from $40

SatMay 10

from $47

SunMay 11

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 4 at 12:20am
Departure city: Lyon
Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
Arrival time: May 4 at 9:30am
Destination city: Le Mans
Destination location: 22 Bd Louis le Prince Ringuet
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 10m
Departure time: May 4 at 1:35am
Departure city: Lyon
Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
Arrival time: May 4 at 11:30am
Destination city: Le Mans
Destination location: 22 Bd Louis le Prince Ringuet
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 55m
Departure time: May 4 at 5:00am
Departure city: Lyon
Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
Arrival time: May 4 at 5:25pm
Destination city: Le Mans
Destination location: 22 Bd Louis le Prince Ringuet
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 25m
Departure time: May 4 at 8:00am
Departure city: Lyon
Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
Arrival time: May 4 at 8:30pm
Destination city: Le Mans
Destination location: 22 Bd Louis le Prince Ringuet
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 30m
Departure time: May 4 at 12:00pm
Departure city: Lyon
Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
Arrival time: May 4 at 9:55pm
Destination city: Le Mans
Destination location: 22 Bd Louis le Prince Ringuet
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 55m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Lyon to Le Mans.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $154	Average Duration10h 15m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$42 - $302	Average Duration3h 59m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$30 - $99	Average Duration6h 20m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Lyon to Le Mans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Le Mans. The journey takes about 3 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

3h 59mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest ticket

10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lyon to Le Mans: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$52

Average bus trip duration10h 15m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure12:10am

Distance271 miles (436 km)

Latest bus departure11:40pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,486 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,157 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Lyon to Le Mans Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Lyon to Le Mans. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Lyon to Le Mans from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Lyon to Le Mans, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Le Mans?

Stops in Lyon

A - Perrache

B - Lyon Airport

C - Les Charrières

D - Gare Routière - Lyon Part-Dieu

E - Lyon

F - Quai de Saoune

Stops in Le Mans

A - Le Mans

B - Le Mans Porte de l'Océane

C - Gare de Le Mans

D - Le Mans - Université

E - Arrêt d'Autobus Le Mans - En Face de Biocoop

F - Gare du Mans

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lyon - Le Mans

Is there a way to reach Le Mans from Lyon without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Lyon to Le Mans?
What is the distance between Lyon and Le Mans?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Le Mans?
What is the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Le Mans?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Lyon to Le Mans?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/01

$41

05/02

$35

Today

$30

05/04

$42

05/05

$38

05/06

$38

05/07

$56

05/08

$39

The cheapest trip from Lyon to Le Mans was searched and found on May 3, 2025 with a price of $30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Le Mans, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $30 to $116 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Le Mans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-05-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lyon and Le Mans!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lyon to Le Mans, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lyon to Le Mans that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Lyon to Le Mans, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Le Mans?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time10h 15m	Avg Price$52	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 59m	Avg Price$113	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time6h 20m	Avg Price$58	Daily Departures3

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Bus Lyon to Le Mans: Trip Overview

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Lyon to Le Mans Bus

Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Le Mans?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lyon - Le Mans

Is there a way to reach Le Mans from Lyon without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Lyon to Le Mans?

What is the distance between Lyon and Le Mans?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Le Mans?

What is the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Le Mans?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Lyon to Le Mans?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Le Mans?

Will you be returning to Lyon by bus?

You can also go to Le Mans by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

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