Find coaches from Marseille to Saint-Étienne

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Next departures from Marseille to Saint-Étienne on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar Bus
Gare Routière Saint-Charles
Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxCheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Gare Routière Saint-Charles
Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxFastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Marseille Provence Airport
Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Marseille to Saint-Étienne

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Saint-Étienne. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day
3hAverage duration
252 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$19 - US$160Average duration9h 40m
6kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$67 - US$135Average duration3h 4m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$21 - US$52Average duration3h
11kg CO₂e

Bus Marseille to Saint-Étienne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average bus trip duration9h 40m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure00:10
Distance250 km
Latest bus departure17:00

Marseille to Saint-Étienne Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Saint-Étienne from Marseille, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Marseille - Saint-Étienne

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

    The bus ticket price from Marseille to Saint-Étienne starts at US$19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Marseille 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 Marseille to Saint-Étienne?

    The average travel time between Marseille and Saint-Étienne is around 9h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 251 km that separates the two cities.

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

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

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

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

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

    Buses travelling between Marseille and Saint-Étienne leave from Gare Routière Saint-Charles or ARENC and arrive at Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux, Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus, Saint Etienne.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/10
US$43
30/10
US$36
Today
US$42
01/11
US$38
02/11
US$36
03/11
US$34
04/11
US$21
05/11
US$33
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Marseille to Saint-Étienne was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$21

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

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$178 for a bus ticket from Marseille to Saint-Étienne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-11-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Marseille to Saint-Étienne.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Marseille 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 Marseille to Saint-Étienne.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Marseille to Saint-Étienne, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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