How much does a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Besançon cost?

The bus ticket price from Saint-Étienne to Besançon starts at R 547. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Saint-Étienne to Besançon 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!

How long is the bus ride from Saint-Étienne to Besançon?

The average travel time between Saint-Étienne and Besançon is around 7h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 237 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Saint-Étienne and Besançon?

The number of buses from Saint-Étienne to Besançon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Saint-Étienne to Besançon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Saint-Étienne to Besançon?

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

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

Buses travelling between Saint-Étienne and Besançon leave from Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux or Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus and arrive at Gare de la Viotte, Besançon - Rue de Châtillon, Besançon.

Bus Saint-Étienne to Besançon from R 547 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Saint-Étienne to Besançon on 3 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:45	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	5h 45m	18:30	Besançon - Parking relais Micropolis	No tags
12:45	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	7h 15m	20:00	Gare de la Viotte	No tags
12:45	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	7h 15m	20:00	Gare de la Viotte	No tags
08:00	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	9h 15m	17:15	Gare de la Viotte	No tags
12:45	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	7h 20m	20:05	Gare de la Viotte	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Saint-Étienne to Besançon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Besançon. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just R 300, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24carpool per day

3hAverage duration

237 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 547 - R 547	Average duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 905 - R 2 109	Average duration3h 49m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 300 - R 831	Average duration3h	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Bus Saint-Étienne to Besançon: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceR 547

Average bus trip duration7h 20m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure08:55

Distance236 km

Latest bus departure12:45

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 178 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 084 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

FR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Saint-Étienne to Besançon Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Saint-Étienne and Besançon?

Stops in Saint-Étienne

A - Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux

B - Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus

C - Saint Etienne

D - Saint-Etienne (Parking Abribus)

Stops in Besançon

A - Gare de la Viotte

B - Besançon - Rue de Châtillon

C - Besançon

D - Besançon - Parking relais Micropolis

E - La Comtoise

Frequently asked questions on the trip Saint-Étienne - Besançon

How much does a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Besançon cost?
The bus ticket price from Saint-Étienne to Besançon starts at R 547. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Saint-Étienne to Besançon 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!
How long is the bus ride from Saint-Étienne to Besançon?
The average travel time between Saint-Étienne and Besançon is around 7h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 237 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Saint-Étienne and Besançon?
The number of buses from Saint-Étienne to Besançon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Saint-Étienne to Besançon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Saint-Étienne to Besançon?
When taking the bus from Saint-Étienne to Besançon, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Saint-Étienne to Besançon?
Buses travelling between Saint-Étienne and Besançon leave from Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux or Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus and arrive at Gare de la Viotte, Besançon - Rue de Châtillon, Besançon.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Saint-Étienne and Besançon!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Saint-Étienne to Besançon, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Saint-Étienne to Besançon that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Saint-Étienne to Besançon while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Saint-Étienne to Besançon?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time7h 20m	Avg priceR 547	Daily departures2
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time3h 49m	Avg priceR 1 082	Daily departures11
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time3h	Avg priceR 668	Daily departures24

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