- Must visit
Musée Soulages
Major contemporary art museum dedicated to Pierre Soulages. Striking architecture, strong permanent collection, and one of Rodez's top reasons to visit.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aurillac to Rodez
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Take a bus from Aurillac to Rodez and enjoy the approximately 39 miles (63 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:11, the last at 18:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€18)
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
First bus 7:11 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€18)
Frequently asked questions about your Aurillac to Rodez trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aurillac to Rodez.
The earliest bus from Aurillac to Rodez leaves at 7:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aurillac to Rodez leaves at 6:30 PM.
Aurillac to Rodez Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 4h04 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Complete guide to Rodez
Things to do in Rodez
Discover the best of Rodez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rodez trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Fenaille
Archaeology and history museum in the former bishop's palace. Best place to understand Rouergue heritage from prehistory to modern times.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts Denys-Puech
Fine arts museum presenting paintings, sculpture, and regional collections in an elegant historic setting in central Rodez.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Rodez
Walkable historic center with lanes, squares, and stone façades. The best area for discovering Rodez's atmosphere at an easy pace.
- Recommended
Place du Bourg
Elegant central square lined with cafés and historic buildings. A classic meeting point and one of the best places to feel daily life in Rodez.
- Recommended
Rue du Touat
Pedestrian shopping street through the old center, ideal for strolling between monuments, boutiques, and everyday city scenes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Aligot is a stretchy mash of potatoes blended with fresh tome cheese, cream, and garlic. It is the signature comfort food of Aveyron and nearby Aubrac.
- Gluten-free
Tripoux
Tripoux are small parcels of veal tripe stuffed with herbs and simmered slowly. They are a classic rustic Aveyron breakfast and festive specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Roquefort
Roquefort is the famous blue sheep's milk cheese matured in caves in Aveyron. Its protected status and local origin make it essential to try here.
Restaurant GoareM
Refined dining near the cathedral with modern regional cuisine and polished service. A strong choice for an upscale meal in central Rodez.
Le Coq de la Place
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Aveyron classics such as aligot, meat dishes, and regional products in a warm, rustic setting.
Café Bras
Casual brasserie atmosphere with dependable French plates and local flavors. Convenient for a relaxed lunch or dinner in the city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are often cheaper than in major cities, while local buses and everyday meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare Routière Voyageurs -> Place d'Armes, Rodez
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and contactless payment availability may vary by bus line.
- Rodez city center is walkable from Gare Routière Voyageurs, so walking can be faster than waiting for a local bus.
Plan your visit to Rodez
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rodez.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rodez, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of distractions used by scammers. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services and verify ticket purchases for local transport to prevent fraud. Overall, Rodez is considered safe, but standard vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Aurillac to Rodez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aurillac to Rodez by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rodez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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