The distance between Caen and Étretat is around 115km (71 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 15m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Caen to Étretat by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Le Havre: Gare Routière and then to Mairie et..
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There are several options for getting from Caen to Étretat by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €2 ($2) and will take around 2h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €21 ($21).
The distance between Caen and Étretat is around 115km (71 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 72km (45 miles)
It takes around 2h 35m to get from Caen and Étretat by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Caen to Étretat is to drive which takes around 1h 15m and will set you back approx €21 ($21).
The cheapest way to travel between Caen and Étretat, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €2 ($2) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Caen and Étretat. We recommend that you drive to Étretat. instead which will take 1h 15m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Caen and Étretat. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Caen to Étretat. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Le Havre: Gare Routière. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.
NOMAD CARS Calvados, FlixBus, Transport LIA and NOMAD CARS Seine-Maritime run regular bus services between Caen and Étretat. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 2h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Caen to Étretat. We recommend that you take the bus to Le Havre: Gare Routière and then to Mairie et.. instead which will take 2h 35m.
The closest major airport to Étretat is Saint Gatien Airport (DOL) (DOL) which is approximately 38km (24 miles) from Étretat. Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Caen and Étretat. The distance is around 115km (71 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Caen to Étretat is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around €2 ($2).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | 2h 35m | €2($2) | every 4 hours | 119km (74 miles) |
Drive | 1h 15m | €21($21) | on demand | 115km (71 miles) |
NOMAD CARS Calvados
Transport LIA
NOMAD CARS Seine-Maritime
The following major airports near Étretat offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.