What is the cheapest way to get from Pontarlier to Mâcon?

The cheapest way to get from Pontarlier to Mâcon is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontarlier to Mâcon?

The fastest way to get from Pontarlier to Mâcon is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €24 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Pontarlier and Mâcon?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontarlier to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from PEM - Gare and arriving at Théâtre via Besançon and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Pontarlier and Mâcon?

No, there is no direct train from Pontarlier to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Pontarlier and arriving at Macon Ville via Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Pontarlier to Mâcon?

The distance between Pontarlier and Mâcon is 265 km. The road distance is 155.6 km.

How do I travel from Pontarlier to Mâcon without a car?

The best way to get from Pontarlier to Mâcon without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €40 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Pontarlier to Mâcon?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Pontarlier to Mâcon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontarlier to Mâcon bus from?

Pontarlier to Mâcon bus services, operated by Mobigo - Doubs, depart from PEM - Gare station.

Where do I catch the Pontarlier to Mâcon train from?

Pontarlier to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pontarlier station.

Train or bus from Pontarlier to Mâcon?

The best way to get from Pontarlier to Mâcon is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Pontarlier to Mâcon bus arrive?

Pontarlier to Mâcon bus services, operated by Mobigo - Doubs, arrive at PEM Viotte station.

Where does the Pontarlier to Mâcon train arrive?

Pontarlier to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dijon Ville station.

Can I drive from Pontarlier to Mâcon?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontarlier to Mâcon is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Pontarlier to Mâcon.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontarlier to Mâcon?

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Where can I stay near Mâcon?

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Pontarlier to Mâcon - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Pontarlier to Mâcon by train (TGV), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Dijon VilleTer
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Macon VilleTer / ...
3h 49m
€43–80
Drive 155.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontarlier to Mâcon155.6 km
2h 25m
€24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from PEM - Gare to PEM Viotte203 / ...
2. Take the bus from Besançon to Chalon-sur-Saône
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Théâtre714
6h 11m
€26–33

Pontarlier to Mâcon by train

5Weekly Trains

3h 49mAverage Duration

€43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 264.7 km
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Pontarlier, France and Mâcon, France?

You can take a train from Pontarlier to Macon Ville via Dijon Ville in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from PEM - Gare to Théâtre via Besançon and Gare Routière in around 6h 11m.

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