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03/24/2025
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Saint-Etienne to Besançon by bus

The journey from Saint-Etienne to Besançon by bus is 147.44 mi and takes 5 hr 14 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:04 PM and the last at 10:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Saint-Etienne to Besançon by bus for as little as $40.52 or as much as $47.70. The best price for this journey is $40.52.

Lowest Price $40.52
Journey Duration 5 hr 14 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $40.52
Highest Price $47.70
First Departure 12:04 PM
Last Departure 10:20 PM
Distance 147.44 mi
Departure Saint-Etienne
Arrival Besançon
Carriers FlixBus, TER

Saint-Etienne to Besançon Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Mar 24, 2025

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Besançon

The cheapest Saint-Etienne - Besançon bus tickets can be found for as low as $26.79 if you’re lucky, or $31.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $39.12.

Find the best day to travel to Besançon by bus

When travelling to Besançon 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!

Services on board FlixBus and TER from Saint-Etienne to Besançon
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Saint-Etienne to Besançon CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
16.61kg
Bus
17.8kg
Flight
47.46kg
Car
37.96kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Besançon?
A bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Besançon is $42.32. 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 $40.52.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Besançon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Saint-Etienne to Besançon is $40.52. 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 Besançon by bus?
Saint-Etienne to Besançon is 147.44 mi.
How long does the bus between Saint-Etienne and Besançon take?
Saint-Etienne to Besançon is on average 5 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 21 min.
Which companies operate from Saint-Etienne to Besançon?
The bus journey from Saint-Etienne to Besançon is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and TER.
How many bus connections per day go from Saint-Etienne to Besançon?
Saint-Etienne to Besançon has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Saint-Etienne to Besançon leave?
The earliest bus from Saint-Etienne to Besançon departs at 12:04 PM. 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 Besançon depart?
The latest bus from Saint-Etienne to Besançon departs at 10:20 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 Besançon 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 $40.52 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 Besançon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Saint-Etienne and Besançon is 4 hr 21 min.
Is there a direct bus from Saint-Etienne to Besançon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Saint-Etienne and Besançon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Saint-Etienne to Besançon by bus?
The bus journey from Saint-Etienne to Besançon creates 17.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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