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Saint-Etienne to Lyon Bus
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Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus
The journey from Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus is 49.41 km and takes 1 hr 7 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:00 a.m. and the last at 10:25 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus for as little as $5.23 or as much as $51.14. The best price for this journey is $5.23.
| Lowest Price | $5.23 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 7 mins |
| Connection per Day | TOTOOM, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus 23 |
| Lowest Price | TOTOOM, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus $5.23 |
| Highest Price | TOTOOM, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus $51.14 |
| First Departure | TOTOOM, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus 5:00 a.m. |
| Last Departure | TOTOOM, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus 10:25 p.m. |
| Distance | TOTOOM, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus 49.41 km |
| Departure | TOTOOM, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus Saint-Etienne |
| Arrival | TOTOOM, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus Lyon |
| Carriers | TOTOOM, BlaBlaCar Bus TOTOOM, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus |
Saint-Etienne to Lyon Bus Times
Quick and easy travel from Saint-Etienne to Lyon with Virail
Planning to travel from Saint-Etienne to Lyon? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How much do bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Lyon cost?
On average, a bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Lyon will cost you $25.48. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $5.23. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Saint-Etienne to Lyon. On average, though, you'll pay about $25.48 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Saint-Etienne to Lyon by bus?
The average journey time is 1 hr 7 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 49.41 km from Saint-Etienne to Lyon. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Saint-Etienne to Lyon to take longer than 1 hr 7 mins. In order to get from Saint-Etienne to Lyon faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Saint-Etienne and Lyon will complete the journey in 0 hrs 50 mins.On average, it will take you about 1 hr 7 mins to travel the 49.41 km between Saint-Etienne and Lyon.
How many daily journeys are there from Saint-Etienne to Lyon?
On average, there are 23 daily departures from Saint-Etienne to Lyon. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 21 departures from Saint-Etienne which travel directly to Lyon. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Saint-Etienne to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Saint-Etienne to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Saint-Etienne to Lyon.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $0.38 to $19.60 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 98% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Lyon
The cheapest Saint-Etienne - Lyon bus tickets can be found for as low as $5.02 if you’re lucky, or $7.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $14.88.
Find the best day to travel to Lyon by bus
When travelling to Lyon by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas.
WiFi 
Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas.
Power sockets Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.
Power sockets Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.
Luggage Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.
Luggage Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.
Accessibility BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.
Accessibility BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.
Food and drink You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.
Food and drink You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.
Bicycle Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.
Bicycle Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.
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Saint-Etienne to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus
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