Find coaches from Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne

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Next departures from Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
    		Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)
    		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxCheapestFastest
    BlaBlaCar Bus
      		Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier
      		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxNo tags
      Flixbus
        		Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)
        		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxNo tags
        BlaBlaCar Bus
          		Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier
          		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxNo tags
          Flixbus
            		Bordeaux (Floirac Dravemont)
            		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Bordeaux 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 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            4carpool per day
            5h 30mAverage duration
            395 kmDistance
            17kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$29 - US$107Average duration9h
            10kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$181 - US$407Average duration6h 42m
            9kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            		Average priceUS$40 - US$71Average duration5h 30m
            17kg CO₂e

            Bus Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$51
            Average bus trip duration9h
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure02:45
            Distance395 km
            Latest bus departure23:59

            Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Bordeaux - Saint-Étienne

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

              The bus ticket price from Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne starts at US$29. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne?

              The average travel time between Bordeaux and Saint-Étienne is around 9h, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 396 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne 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 Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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

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

              Buses travelling between Bordeaux and Saint-Étienne leave from Gare Saint-Jean or Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux 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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            US$48
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            US$42
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            US$38
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$38

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

            You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$126 for a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38, which is on 2025-11-03.

            Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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

            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Bordeaux to Saint-Étienne.

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            Did you know?

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

            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.

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

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