The distance between Le Mans and Étretat is around 228km (142 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 35m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Le Mans to Étretat by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Étretat → Le Mans if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Caen and then to Le Havre: Gare Routière.
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There are several options for getting from Le Mans to Étretat by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €32 ($32) and will take around 5h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €41 ($41).
The distance between Le Mans and Étretat is around 228km (142 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 189km (117 miles)
It takes around 5h 35m to get from Le Mans and Étretat by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Le Mans to Étretat is to drive which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx €41 ($41).
The cheapest way to travel between Le Mans and Étretat, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €32 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Le Mans and Étretat. We recommend that you drive to Étretat. instead which will take 2h 35m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Le Mans and Étretat. It typically takes around 5h 35m and departs 6 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Le Mans to Étretat. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Caen and Le Havre: Gare Routière. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 35m.
SNCF Bus, NOMAD CARS Calvados and FlixBus run regular bus services between Le Mans and Étretat. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 5h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Le Mans to Étretat. We recommend that you take the bus to Caen and then to Le Havre: Gare Routière. instead which will take 5h 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 Le Mans and Étretat. The distance is around 228km (142 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Le Mans to Étretat is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around €32 ($32).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | 5h 35m | €32($32) | 6 times a week | 283km (176 miles) |
Drive | 2h 35m | €41($41) | on demand | 228km (142 miles) |
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NOMAD CARS Seine-Maritime
The following major airports near Étretat offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.