The average bus between Le Mans and Île de Ré takes 7h 10m and the fastest bus takes 5h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Le Mans to Île de Ré. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Le Mans and Île de Ré. The earliest departure is at 2:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Le Mans is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Île de Ré at 6:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Le Mans to Île de Ré? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Le Mans to Île de Ré. However, there are services departing from Le Mans station and arriving at Île de Ré station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Le Mans to Île de Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Le Mans - Université Bus Station.
Le Mans to Île de Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.
The distance between Le Mans and Île de Ré is 234.9 km. The road distance is 333 km.
You can take a bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to Sablanceaux via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, La Rochelle - Bus Station, and Gare routière in around 5h 33m.