Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Paris - Orly Airport (ORY), P5 parking | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Paris - Orly Airport (ORY), P5 parking | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Bercy Seine | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bercy Seine | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bercy Seine | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Paris to Saint-Étienne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Saint-Étienne. The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$30 - $202 | Average Duration9h 25m | 11kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$29 - $123 | Average Duration5h | 17kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Paris and Saint-Étienne?
Stops in Paris
- A24 Boulevard Pershing, 75017 Paris-17E-Arrondissement, France
- C210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
- D
Massy
21 Avenue Carnot, 91300 Massy, France - F7 Rue Thierry le Luron, 92300 Levallois-Perret, France
Stops in Saint-Étienne
- A
Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux
24 rue Constant Milleret, 42000 Saint-Etienne, France - B
Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus
2 Espl. de France, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France - C
Saint Etienne
Boulevard des Mineurs, 42100 Saint-Étienne, France - D
Saint-Etienne (Parking Abribus)
4 Rue Constant Milleret, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paris to Saint-Étienne by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Paris to Saint-Étienne start from $30. The average price for this route is around $54. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
The average bus travel time from Paris to Saint-Étienne is 9h 25m, covering a distance of 421 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Paris to Saint-Étienne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
The earliest bus departs from Paris to Saint-Étienne at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
A bus trip from Paris to Saint-Étienne generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Paris to Saint-Étienne was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paris to Saint-Étienne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $146 for a bus ticket from Paris to Saint-Étienne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-11-29.
What's the cheapest way to go from Paris to Saint-Étienne?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
