Bus from Flic en Flac to Tamarin
It takes 2 buses: the 57 from Cite L’Oiseau (towards Quatre Bornes), then the 5 from Junction Flic en Flac (towards Baie du Cap). About 25 min on the buses, 1 h 01 door to door including waits, Rs 60 in total. 5.8 km as the crow flies. Times come from the official NLTA timetables and published frequencies; the wait is an estimate, there is no live tracking.
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Flic en Flac to Tamarin
Step by step, weekday around 10:00
- Walk 799 m, 11 min
- 57 from Cite L’Oiseau, towards Quatre Bornes, get off at Junction Flic en Flac: 8 min ride, expected wait 5 min, Rs 30 · first bus 06:00, last 18:30
- 5 from Junction Flic en Flac, towards Baie du Cap, get off at Tamarin (Beginning of Village): 17 min ride, expected wait 15 min, Rs 30 · first bus 08:00, last 16:30
- Walk 437 m, 6 min
25 min on the bus door to door 61 min Rs 60 1 change 1236 m walking
Other options around 10:00 on a weekday:
| Bus | On the bus | Door to door | Fare | Changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 5 | 25 min | 61 min | Rs 60 | 1 |
| 57 120 | 26 min | 78 min | Rs 60 | 1 |
| 189 5 | 23 min | 84 min | Rs 54 | 1 |
By departure time:
| Departure | Bus | Door to door | Arrival | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| weekday 08:00 | 123 5 | 48 min | 08:48 | Rs 60 |
| weekday 12:00 | 57 5 | 61 min | 13:01 | Rs 60 |
| weekday 17:00 | 123 119 | 76 min | 18:16 | Rs 60 |
| Sunday 10:00 | 57 5 | 61 min | 11:01 | Rs 60 |
The way back: Tamarin to Flic en Flac
It takes 2 buses: the 5 from Tamarin (Beginning of Village) (towards Quatre Bornes), then the 123 from Junction Flic en Flac (towards Wolmar). About 26 min on the buses, 1 h 04 door to door including waits, Rs 65 in total.
Step by step, weekday around 10:00
- Walk 437 m, 6 min
- 5 from Tamarin (Beginning of Village), towards Quatre Bornes, get off at Junction Flic en Flac: 18 min ride, expected wait 7 min, Rs 35 · first bus 06:00, last 14:30
- 123 from Junction Flic en Flac, towards Wolmar, get off at Cite L’Oiseau: 7 min ride, expected wait 15 min, Rs 30 · first bus 05:15, last 18:15
- Walk 799 m, 11 min
26 min on the bus door to door 64 min Rs 65 1 change 1236 m walking
Other options around 10:00 on a weekday:
| Bus | On the bus | Door to door | Fare | Changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 123 | 26 min | 64 min | Rs 65 | 1 |
| 5 179 | 24 min | 77 min | Rs 52 | 1 |
| 120 123 | 26 min | 87 min | Rs 65 | 1 |
By departure time:
| Departure | Bus | Door to door | Arrival | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| weekday 08:00 | 5 123 | 62 min | 09:02 | Rs 65 |
| weekday 12:00 | 5 123 | 64 min | 13:04 | Rs 65 |
| weekday 17:00 | 119 123 | 74 min | 18:14 | Rs 65 |
| Sunday 10:00 | 5 123 | 64 min | 11:04 | Rs 65 |
Good to know
- Cash to the conductor after you board, Rs 60 for this trip. Keep small notes.
- Route number and destination are shown on the front of the bus. If in doubt, tell the conductor where you are going before you sit down.
- In the evening most routes stop between 18:00 and 19:30; check the last bus above before a late return.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the bus from Flic en Flac to Tamarin?
About 25 min on the bus; with the expected wait, allow 1 h 01 door to door on a weekday around 10:00. The return takes about 26 min.
How much is the bus from Flic en Flac to Tamarin?
Rs 60 per person on 2 buses (each bus is paid separately), cash to the conductor. There are no return tickets or passes.
Which bus goes from Flic en Flac to Tamarin?
There is no direct bus: the 57 then the 5. Alternatives and times are in the journey planner.
What time is the last bus from Flic en Flac to Tamarin?
The last bus 57 leaves its terminus at 18:30 on weekdays and the first at 06:00. After 19:00 buses are scarce everywhere in Mauritius: plan a taxi for the evening.
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Related: all trips · fares · buses today. Computed on 03 November 2026 by the Bus Mauritius planner from the NLTA timetables; waiting times are estimates.
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