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Today6 Jun
from US$45
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from US$16
Mon9 Jun
from US$35
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Saint-Étienne
    Departure location: Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Valence
    Destination location: Gare Routière de Valence
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Saint-Étienne to Valence

Bus
Average priceUS$8 - US$86Average duration4h 20m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$23 - US$75Average duration2h 1m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$7 - US$32Average duration1h 30m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Saint-Étienne to Valence

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Valence. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18carpool per day
1h 30mAverage duration
US$7Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Saint-Étienne to Valence: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$14
Average bus trip duration4h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure05:40
Distance43 miles
Latest bus departure17:40

Saint-Étienne to Valence Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Saint-Étienne - Valence

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Saint-Étienne to Valence?

    Coach ticket prices from Saint-Étienne to Valence can start as low as US$8, though the average price for this trip is US$14. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Saint-Étienne to Valence by bus?

    The coach journey between Saint-Étienne and Valence lasts about 4h 20m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 1h 55m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Saint-Étienne to Valence?

    The first coach from Saint-Étienne to Valence leaves at 05:40. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Valence from Saint-Étienne by coach?

    The journey from Saint-Étienne to Valence by coach covers an approximate distance of 43 miles (69 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Valence from Saint-Étienne without a car?

    You can reach Valence from Saint-Étienne by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Valence?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Saint-Étienne to Valence is totally possible. It takes about 3h 50m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Valence before making your way back to Saint-Étienne in the evening.

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

Best price found
04/06
US$13
05/06
US$65
Today
US$41
07/06
US$13
08/06
US$15
09/06
US$32
10/06
US$11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Saint-Étienne to Valence was searched and found on 10 Jun 2025 with a price of US$11

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

You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$65 for a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Valence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11, which is on 2025-06-10.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Saint-Étienne to Valence?

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