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Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus

The journey from Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus is 30.7 mi and takes 1 hr 2 min. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:30 AM and the last at 9:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus for as little as $4.10 or as much as $40.03. The best price for this journey is $4.10.

Lowest Price$4.10
Journey Duration1 hr 2 min
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price$4.10
Highest Price$40.03
First Departure4:30 AM
Last Departure9:20 PM
Distance30.7 mi
DepartureSaint-Etienne
ArrivalLyon
CarriersBlaBlaCar Bus, TOTOOM

Saint-Etienne to Lyon Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Lyon will cost you $31.52. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $4.10. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Lyon will cost you $31.52. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus?

Traveling from Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus will usually take 1 hr 2 min. This journey covers a distance of 30.7 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 2 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Saint-Etienne to Lyon covers a distance of 30.7 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 2 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hr 50 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Saint-Etienne to Lyon faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many times a day do departures from Saint-Etienne leave for Lyon?

If you want to get from Saint-Etienne to Lyon, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 30 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 30 direct journeys between Saint-Etienne and Lyon. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Saint-Etienne to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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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 Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Saint-Etienne to Lyon, 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.

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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 Lyon.

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.

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The cheapest Saint-Etienne - Lyon bus tickets can be found for as low as $4.20 if you’re lucky, or $6.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $10.19.

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by bus

When travelling to Lyon 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.

Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Saint-Etienne to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus.
Facilities BlaBlaCar Bus FlixBus
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Saint-Etienne to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
3.46kg
Bus
3.71kg
Flight
9.88kg
Car
7.91kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Lyon?
A bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Lyon is $31.52. 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 $4.10.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Saint-Etienne to Lyon is $4.10. 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 Lyon by bus?
Saint-Etienne to Lyon is 30.7 mi.
How long does the bus between Saint-Etienne and Lyon take?
Saint-Etienne to Lyon is on average 1 hr 2 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Saint-Etienne to Lyon?
The bus journey from Saint-Etienne to Lyon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, TOTOOM and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Saint-Etienne to Lyon?
Saint-Etienne to Lyon has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Saint-Etienne to Lyon leave?
The earliest bus from Saint-Etienne to Lyon departs at 4:30 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 Lyon depart?
The latest bus from Saint-Etienne to Lyon departs at 9:20 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 Lyon 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 $4.10 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.
How many direct connections depart from Saint-Etienne to Lyon?
There are on average 30 direct connection(s) from Saint-Etienne to go to Lyon.
What's the fastest journey time between Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Saint-Etienne and Lyon is 0 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Saint-Etienne to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Saint-Etienne and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus?
The bus journey from Saint-Etienne to Lyon creates 3.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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