Bus from Paris to Saint-Étienne: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Paris to Saint-Étienne on 30 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		Bercy Seine
    		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxCheapest
    FlixbusBus
    		Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3
    		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxFastest
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      		Bercy Seine
      		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      		Bercy Seine
      		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxNo tags
      BlaBlaCar BusBus
        		Bercy Seine
        		Gare SNCF de St-Étienne ChâteaucreuxNo tags

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        Compare 2 ways to travel from Paris 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 and with fares starting at just R 342, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        21carpool per day
        5hAverage duration
        410 kmDistance
        17kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 331 - R 3 058Average duration9h
        10kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average priceR 342 - R 1 463Average duration5h
        17kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paris to Saint-Étienne by bus

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Paris to Saint-Étienne?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Paris to Saint-Étienne start at R 331. The average price for this route is around R 598. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Paris to Saint-Étienne?

          The average bus journey time from Paris to Saint-Étienne is 9h, covering a distance of 397 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.

        3. Which bus companies service the Paris to Saint-Étienne route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Paris to Saint-Étienne?

          The earliest bus departs from Paris to Saint-Étienne at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paris to Saint-Étienne?

          A bus trip from Paris to Saint-Étienne produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

        6. What is the best bus company from Paris 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 11239 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paris to Saint-Étienne?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Paris to Saint-Étienne?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Paris 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.

        Best price found
        27/12
        R 2 103
        28/12
        R 1 907
        Today
        R 578
        30/12
        R 515
        31/12
        R 433
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Paris to Saint-Étienne was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of R 433

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

        You can expect to pay from R 433 to R 3 279 for a bus ticket from Paris to Saint-Étienne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 433, which is on 2025-12-31.

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