The average bus between Lorient and Istres takes 19h and the fastest bus takes 17h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lorient to Istres. 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 twice daily between Lorient and Istres. The earliest departure is at 5:45 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Lorient is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Istres at 4:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and take an average of 19h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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17h 47m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lorient to Istres? 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 Lorient to Istres. However, there are services departing from Lorient station and arriving at Istres station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.
Lorient to Istres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lorient - Échange Bus Station.
Lorient to Istres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
The distance between Lorient and Istres is 801.9 km. The road distance is 1,164 km.
You can take a bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Gare Istres via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Pôle d'Echange, and Pem Mtg in around 18h 35m.