How far is it from Le Mans to Sète?

The distance between Le Mans and Sète is 482 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Le Mans to Sète?

The drive from Le Mans to Sète takes approximately 8 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Le Mans to Sète?

The fastest route from Le Mans to Sète covers 482 mi with a driving time of approximately 8 h 15 min.

Which direction is Sète from Le Mans?

Sète lies roughly to the south-east of Le Mans.

Which roads does the route from Le Mans to Sète follow?

The drive from Le Mans to Sète mainly follows A 85, A 71, A 75. The longest single stretch is 194 mi on A 75.

Which towns do you pass between Le Mans and Sète?

Towns on the route from Le Mans to Sète include Tours, Bourges, Clermont-Ferrand.

Le Mans Sète

Distance: 482 miDuration: 8 h 15 min

Driving from Le Mans to Sète takes about 8 h 15 min via A 75. The distance is 482 mi. The straight-line distance is 360 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Tours, Bourges, Clermont-Ferrand. Driving directions

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Driving directions76 · 482 mi

1 Depart right onto Avenue Pierre Mendès-France 73 yd
2 Continue straight onto Avenue François Mitterrand 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Place Aristide Briand 128 yd
4 At end of road, turn straight onto Place Franklin Roosevelt 84 yd
5 Continue straight onto Rue Nationale 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Place George Washington 127 yd
7 Turn slightly right onto Rue de la Mission 1 mi
8 Turn slightly left onto Boulevard Émile Zola 1 mi
9 Keep slightly right onto Boulevard Émile Zola 45 yd
10 Turn right onto Avenue Jean Jaurès 1 mi
11 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue du Docteur Jean Mac 79 yd
12 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue du Docteur Jean Mac 2 mi
13 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenue du Docteur Jean Mac 55 yd

14 Exit rotary right onto Avenue du Docteur Jean Mac 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout slightly right 90 yd
16 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
17 Enter roundabout right onto Route du Mans 49 yd
18 Exit roundabout right onto Route du Mans 3 mi
19 Enter roundabout right 91 yd
20 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
21 Keep slightly right 1 mi
22 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute du Pique-Prune 46 mi
23 Keep slightly right 1 mi
24 Merge slightly left onto L'Aquitaine 12 mi
25 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
26 Keep slightly left 1 mi
27 Keep slightly right 1 mi
28 Merge slightly left 66 mi
29 Keep slightly left 1 mi
30 Merge slightly left onto L'Arverne 4 mi
31 Keep slightly left onto L'Arverne 132 mi
32 Continue straight onto La Méridienne 194 mi
33 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
34 Enter roundabout right 136 yd
35 Exit roundabout straight 149 yd
36 Enter roundabout right 67 yd
37 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
38 Enter roundabout right 11 yd
39 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
40 Enter roundabout slightly right 41 yd
41 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
42 Enter roundabout slightly right 32 yd
43 Exit roundabout straight 5 mi
44 Enter roundabout right 83 yd
45 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
46 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenue de Pézenas 82 yd
47 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenue de Pézenas 1 mi
48 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue de Montpellier 52 yd
49 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue de Montpellier 1 mi
50 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue de Montpellier 75 yd
51 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenue de Montpellier 1 mi
52 Enter roundabout right 85 yd
53 Exit roundabout straight 2 mi
54 Enter roundabout right 55 yd
55 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
56 Enter roundabout right 51 yd
57 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
58 Turn straight 2 mi
59 Turn straight 77 yd
60 Turn slightly right 1 mi
61 Turn straight 4 mi
62 Enter rotary slightly right 175 yd
63 Exit rotary slightly right 1 mi
64 Turn slightly right 1 mi
65 Turn straight onto Route de Montpellier 1 mi
66 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Gilbert Martelli 24 yd
67 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Gilbert Martelli 1 mi
68 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenue Gilbert Martelli 15 yd
69 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenue Gilbert Martelli 1 mi
70 Enter roundabout right onto Pont du Mas Coulet 9 yd
71 Exit roundabout right onto Pont du Mas Coulet 59 yd
72 Continue left onto Quai des Moulins 116 yd
73 Enter roundabout right onto Quai des Moulins 17 yd
74 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Quai des Moulins 1 mi
75 Enter roundabout right 24 yd
76 Arrive left

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The return trip from Sète to Le Mans covers roughly the same distance, 482 mi.

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How far is it from Le Mans to Sète?: The distance between Le Mans and Sète is 482 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Le Mans to Sète?: The drive from Le Mans to Sète takes approximately 8 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Le Mans to Sète?: The fastest route from Le Mans to Sète covers 482 mi with a driving time of approximately 8 h 15 min.
Which direction is Sète from Le Mans?: Sète lies roughly to the south-east of Le Mans.
Which roads does the route from Le Mans to Sète follow?: The drive from Le Mans to Sète mainly follows A 85, A 71, A 75. The longest single stretch is 194 mi on A 75.
Which towns do you pass between Le Mans and Sète?: Towns on the route from Le Mans to Sète include Tours, Bourges, Clermont-Ferrand.

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