Lyon to Mont Saint-Michel: Road Trip Guide & Distance

357.8 miles 575.8 km · straight line
477.5 miles actual route 768.4 km · driving distance
8h 46min estimated drive time
€85 - €105 estimated fuel cost
~1h 13min flight time
306° NW bearing direction

How far is Lyon from Mont Saint-Michel?

The distance from Lyon to Mont Saint-Michel is 357.8 miles (575.8 km) as the crow flies. Mont Saint-Michel is located NW of Lyon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 477.5 miles, taking about 8h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in France.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lyon and Mont Saint-Michel. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Lyon to Mont Saint-Michel

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 46min €85 - €105 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 31min $38–$72* Budget
Train ~8h 20min $57–$167* Comfort

Quick Facts

Lyon
45.76°N, 4.84°E
Europe/Paris
173m elevation
Mont Saint-Michel
48.64°N, 1.51°W
Europe/Paris
10m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 119 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 69.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM