Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 22 Bd Louis le Prince Ringuet | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | 22 Bd Louis le Prince Ringuet | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Saint-Étienne to Le Mans
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Le Mans. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 686, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 435 - R 1 835 | Average duration11h 15m | 11kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 686 - R 872 | Average duration5h | 18kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Saint-Étienne and Le Mans?
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
Stops in Le Mans
- A
Le Mans
47 Rue nationale, 72100 Le Mans, France - B
Le Mans Porte de l'Océane
ZAC Porte de l'Océane, (parking restaurant courtepaille) , 72650 Saint-Saturnin - C
Gare de Le Mans
Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet, , 72000 Le Mans, France - D
Le Mans - Université
5 boulevard Louis Le prince Ringuet, 72000 Le Mans , France - E
Arrêt d'Autobus Le Mans - En Face de Biocoop
Rue Louis Harel de la Noë, 72000 Le Mans, France - F
Gare du Mans
Place du 8 Mai 1945, 72000 Le Mans, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Saint-Étienne to Le Mans 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 Saint-Étienne to Le Mans?
The cheapest bus tickets from Saint-Étienne to Le Mans start at R 1 435. The average price for this route is around R 1 435. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Saint-Étienne to Le Mans?
The average bus journey time from Saint-Étienne to Le Mans is 11h 15m, covering a distance of 433 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Saint-Étienne to Le Mans 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 Saint-Étienne to Le Mans?
The earliest bus departs from Saint-Étienne to Le Mans at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 08:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Saint-Étienne to Le Mans?
A bus trip from Saint-Étienne to Le Mans produces an estimated 11 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 Saint-Étienne to Le Mans?
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 11239 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Saint-Étienne to Le Mans?
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 Saint-Étienne to Le Mans?
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 Saint-Étienne to Le Mans?
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 Saint-Étienne to Le Mans was searched and found on 27 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 314To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Saint-Étienne to Le Mans as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 314 to R 1 314 for a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Le Mans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 314, which is on 2025-12-27.
