Bus Saint-Etienne - Ambérieu-en-Bugey prices from $18.78

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Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey by bus

The journey from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey by bus is 58.29 mi and takes 4 hr 45 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45 AM and the last at 12:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey by bus for as little as $18.78 or as much as $27.49. The best price for this journey is $18.78.

Lowest Price$18.78
Journey Duration4 hr 45 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$18.78
Highest Price$27.49
First Departure5:45 AM
Last Departure12:45 PM
Distance58.29 mi
DepartureSaint-Etienne
ArrivalAmbérieu-en-Bugey
CarriersTER, BlaBlaCar Bus

Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey

The cheapest Saint-Etienne - Ambérieu-en-Bugey bus tickets can be found for as low as $26.85 if you’re lucky, or $32.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $39.12.

Find the best day to travel to Ambérieu-en-Bugey by bus

When travelling to Ambérieu-en-Bugey by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Compare services on board when travelling from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey by bus.
Facilities TER BlaBlaCar Bus FlixBus
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Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
6.57kg
Bus
7.04kg
Flight
18.76kg
Car
15.01kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey?
A bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey is $24.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $18.78.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey is $18.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Saint-Etienne and Ambérieu-en-Bugey by bus?
Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey is 58.29 mi.
How long does the bus between Saint-Etienne and Ambérieu-en-Bugey take?
Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey is on average 4 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 28 min.
Which companies operate from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey?
The bus journey from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey?
Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey leave?
The earliest bus from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey departs at 5:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey depart?
The latest bus from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey departs at 12:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $18.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Saint-Etienne and Ambérieu-en-Bugey is 2 hr 28 min.
Is there a direct bus from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Saint-Etienne and Ambérieu-en-Bugey.
What are the CO2 emissions for Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey by bus?
The bus journey from Saint-Etienne to Ambérieu-en-Bugey creates 7.04kg of CO2 emissions.