Driving from Le Mans to Orléans
Orléans lies 127 km (79 mi) east of Le Mans, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 1 h 56 min without stops, over roughly 155 km (96 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Le Mans | Orléans | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | France |
| Population | 144,515 | 116,344 |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Postal codes | 72000–72908 CEDEX 9 | 45000–45980 CEDEX 9 |
Where to book car hire from Le Mans to Orléans
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Staying in Orléans
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Common questions
How far is Orléans from Le Mans?
127 km (79 mi) in a straight line, east of Le Mans; by road roughly 155 km (96 mi).
How long does it take to get from Le Mans to Orléans by car?
About 1 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Le Mans and Orléans?
No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.