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Next departures from Lyon to Saint-Étienne on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar Bus
    		Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxCheapestFastest
    BlaBlaCar Bus
      		Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
      		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxNo tags
      Flixbus
        		Perrache
        		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxNo tags
        BlaBlaCar Bus
          		Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
          		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxNo tags
          Flixbus
            		Perrache
            		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Saint-Étienne

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Saint-Étienne. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            19carpool per day
            50mAverage duration
            50 kmDistance
            2kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$6 - US$62Average duration1h 10m
            1kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$13 - US$37Average duration46m
            1kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            		Average priceUS$5 - US$25Average duration50m
            2kg CO₂e

            Bus Lyon to Saint-Étienne: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$6
            Average bus trip duration1h 10m
            Number of daily buses8
            Earliest bus departure08:30
            Distance47 km
            Latest bus departure23:10

            Lyon to Saint-Étienne Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Lyon to Saint-Étienne.

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Lyon - Saint-Étienne

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Lyon to Saint-Étienne cost?

              The bus ticket price from Lyon to Saint-Étienne starts at US$6. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Saint-Étienne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Saint-Étienne?

              The average travel time between Lyon and Saint-Étienne is around 1h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 50 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Lyon and Saint-Étienne?

              The number of buses from Lyon to Saint-Étienne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lyon to Saint-Étienne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Lyon to Saint-Étienne?

              When taking the bus from Lyon to Saint-Étienne, you can travel comfortably and safely with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Saint-Étienne?

              Buses travelling between Lyon and Saint-Étienne leave from Perrache or Lyon Airport and arrive at Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux, Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus, Saint Etienne.

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            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            29/10
            US$7
            30/10
            US$7
            Today
            US$6
            01/11
            US$6
            02/11
            US$6
            03/11
            US$6
            04/11
            US$5
            05/11
            US$5
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Saint-Étienne was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$5

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Saint-Étienne as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$21 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Saint-Étienne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2025-11-04.

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            Did you know?

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

            Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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