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Grand Baie to Pamplemousses by bus or road

About 14 km. The private car is fastest at 21 min; the bus is cheapest, from ₹80 per person.

Pamplemousses to Grand Baie

Fastest

Private car

Taxi or private driver, per vehicle

21 min door to door

Cheapest

Bus

Bus towards Port Louis, off at Pamplemousses

from ₹80 per person

Best value

Bus

Bus towards Port Louis, off at Pamplemousses

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
Private carTaxi or private driver, per vehicle21 min₹2,000–₹3,300per car (up to 4)DailyRome2Rio ↗
BusBus towards Port Louis, off at Pamplemousses45 min₹80per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
  • Bus, Bus towards Port Louis, off at Pamplemousses: Public buses run from about 05:30 to 18:30, fewer on Sundays; pay the conductor in cash.

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Private car · Taxi or private driver, per vehicle₹2,000–₹3,300₹2,000–₹3,300
Bus · Bus towards Port Louis, off at Pamplemousses₹160₹320

Once you’re in Pamplemousses

  • Best time: November – April (water lilies at their best)
  • Typical stay: 1 day
  • November: Good month: November is at the start of the recommended season (November – April (water lilies at their best)). Against it: Cyclone Season. Divali can fall this month.

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