The cheapest and fastest buses from Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 4 buses that leave Besançon for Clermont-Ferrand on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €190.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price | €288 Average price |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 26m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 PM Besançon | 7h35 | 4:45 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 8:05 AM Besançon | 6h15 | 2:20 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Besançon | 6h40 | 5:20 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:05 AM Besançon | 7h35 | 6:40 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand
Buses from Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar from Besançon to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand, follow these tips:
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- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Besançon to Clermont-Ferrand
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 8, 10 Train: TER
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