- Must visit
Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot
The city’s main fine arts museum, housed in a former Ursuline convent, with collections from medieval works to modern painting and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 43 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
571 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels 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 Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand without transferring at least once.
50338 · 3159
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
51094 · 8501
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
50338 · 3159
1608 · 50891
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 354 miles (571 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $272 Average price | $211 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is $154 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $215 (€176).
A bus is $211 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $272 (€223).
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 16m.
Bus takes on average 9h 47m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $211 (€173) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $150 (€123). The journey takes 9h 47m versus 7h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:11AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 15h05 | 4:35 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 16h25 | 6:20 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
1608 · 50891 | 3:11 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 12h29 | 3:40 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 14h15 | 6:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 15h05 | 1:10 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 13h30 | 1:10 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 13h35 | 8:15 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
50338 · 3159 | 7:05 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 10h25 | 5:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 13h35 | 9:50 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
51094 · 8501 | 10:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 13h55 | 12:10 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum, housed in a former Ursuline convent, with collections from medieval works to modern painting and decorative arts.
A modern museum dedicated to Michelin’s history, innovation, mobility, and industrial heritage, presented through immersive displays and restored objects.
A natural history museum known for volcanology, regional biodiversity, minerals, and scientific collections linked to Auvergne’s landscape.
The city’s central square, surrounded by shops and major buildings, and the main orientation point for most visitors.
The old town’s lava-stone streets, squares, and facades make it the best area for strolling, architecture, and atmosphere.
A dramatic upland viewpoint and walking area just outside the city, known for history, wide volcanic scenery, and social-media-friendly panoramas.
A classic Auvergne dish of sliced potatoes cooked with garlic and fresh tome cheese until melted and crisp. It is one of the region’s best-known comfort foods.
A rich mash of potatoes blended with fresh cheese, cream, and garlic until stretchy and smooth. Though more associated with nearby Aubrac, it is widely enjoyed in Clermont-Ferrand and Auvergne.
A traditional baked loaf from Auvergne made with chard or herbs, pork, and prunes, giving a savory-sweet flavor that is distinctive to the region.
A renowned fine-dining restaurant by chef Xavier Beaudiment, known for refined modern cuisine rooted in Auvergne products and elegant presentation.
A well-known Clermont-Ferrand restaurant offering creative French cuisine with strong regional influence in a warm, contemporary setting.
A popular local venue combining dining, wine, and live music, appreciated for its convivial atmosphere and seasonal French dishes.
Generally moderate by French standards. Casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafes and taxis is common.
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Clermont-Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) -> Clermont-Ferrand Station
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