Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 131 Boulevard de Turin | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 131 Boulevard de Turin | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Lille | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 131 Boulevard de Turin | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 131 Boulevard de Turin | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Lille to Saint-Étienne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Saint-Étienne. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 971, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 503 - R 2 286 | Average duration10h 35m | 15kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 971 - R 971 | Average duration7h 30m | 25kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Lille and Saint-Étienne?
Stops in Lille
- A
Lille - Boulevard de Turin
Bus station, Boulevard de Turin, 59800 Lille, France - B
1 Place Saint-Hubert
1 Place Saint-Hubert, 59800 Lille, France - CLille, 59777 Lille, France
- D
253 Boulevard de Leeds
253 Boulevard de Leeds, 59800 Lille, 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 Lille to Saint-Étienne by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lille to Saint-Étienne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lille to Saint-Étienne start at R 503. The average price for this route is around R 1 281. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lille to Saint-Étienne?
The average bus journey time from Lille to Saint-Étienne is 10h 35m, covering a distance of 587 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 30m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Lille to Saint-Étienne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lille to Saint-Étienne?
The earliest bus departs from Lille to Saint-Étienne at 04:05. And the latest bus departs at 21:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lille to Saint-Étienne?
A bus trip from Lille to Saint-Étienne produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Lille 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 11357 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lille to Saint-Étienne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lille 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 Lille 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 Lille to Saint-Étienne was searched and found on 14 Jan 2026 with a price of R 804To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lille to Saint-Étienne as early as possible.
