Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Gare de Grenoble | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Gare de Grenoble | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gare de Grenoble | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 31 Avenue des Martyrs | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 31 Avenue des Martyrs | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Saint-Étienne. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$9 - $43 | Average Duration3h 30m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$11 - $28 | Average Duration2h | 5kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Grenoble and Saint-Étienne?
Stops in Grenoble
- A
Gare de Grenoble
Gare Routière de Grenoble, Quais 1 et 2, 1222 Rue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France - B1408-1430 Rue des Résidences, 38400 Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France
- C
Grenoble
73 Rue Général Mangin, 38100 Grenoble, 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 traveling from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Saint-Étienne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne start from $9. The average price for this route is around $21. 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 Grenoble to Saint-Étienne?
The average bus trip duration from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 66 miles (107 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 35m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Grenoble to Saint-Étienne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne?
The earliest bus departs from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne at 6:35am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne?
A bus trip from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Grenoble 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 Grenoble 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 has the most timely service from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Saint-Étienne was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $8To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $8 to $37 for a bus ticket from Grenoble to Saint-Étienne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-12-01.
