Clermont-Ferrand to Metz bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

10 h 25 m

Average duration

14 h 19 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

438 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Metz on Wed, Jun 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 438 km distance in an average of 14 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .

On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 21 h 50 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    4:00 AM13h15
    Clermont-Ferrand
    5:15 PMMetz
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:20 AM21h50
    Clermont-Ferrand
    4:10 AMMetz
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:30 AM12h50
    Clermont-Ferrand
    11:20 PMMetz
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:20 AM21h50
    Clermont-Ferrand
    5:10 AMMetz
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:15 AM13h15
    Clermont-Ferrand
    8:30 PMMetz
    $631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Metz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $150.

Distance: 272 miles (438 km)

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Driving

$58

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Cheapest

$124

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$309

Average price

$170

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 10m

Average total duration

9h 40m

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30m

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7h 9m

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6h 39m

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12h 14m

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9h 14m

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5h 56m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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1.3 - 2.6kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz:

A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz costing on average $124 (€101).

A bus is $251 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz costing on average $309 (€250).

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz is by train with an average journey time of 6h 39m.

Other travel options to Metz take longer:

Flight takes on average 9h 14m.

Bus takes on average 9h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Metz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Clermont-Ferrand to Metz Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$54

Live departures

Clermont-Ferrand to Metz bus times

The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Metz buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus7:35 PM Clermont-Ferrand
10h55
6:30 AM Metz0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, June 17
BlaBlaCar Bus4:00 AM Clermont-Ferrand
13h15
5:15 PM Metz0 transfersDirect
FlixBus5:05 AM Clermont-Ferrand
10h25
3:30 PM Metz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz

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Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 9h 45m.

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
Distance
272 miles (438 km)
Average bus duration
9h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 45m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
6 days
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Clermont-Ferrand to MetzYou can travel by bus between Clermont-Ferrand to Metz with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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Things to do in Metz

Discover the best of Metz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metz trip today.

  • Must visit

Centre Pompidou-Metz

Major contemporary art museum known for landmark exhibitions and bold architecture. One of Metz’s headline cultural attractions and worth prioritizing.

  • Must visit

Musée de La Cour d'Or

Metz’s main history and fine arts museum, covering Gallo-Roman archaeology, medieval collections, and regional heritage in a historic setting.

  • Recommended

FRAC Lorraine

Contemporary art venue in a historic building, appreciated for experimental exhibitions and a strong local cultural profile.

Euro

Prices are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch special.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a main and drink.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Small rounding up or 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; little or no tip in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz 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 Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Clermont-Ferrand to Metz is $58 (€47) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz is 9h 45m to travel the 272 miles (438 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Metz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Clermont-Ferrand and Metz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Clermont-Ferrand , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), Clermont, Campus Université, Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière . When arriving in Metz , you can end your journey in bus stations like Metz, Gare routière, Semécourt, Voie Romaine (KFC) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Metz, Gare routière, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Metz from Clermont-Ferrand is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Metz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Metz are:
  • Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive stained glass windows and towering architecture
  • Centre Pompidou-Metz, a modern art museum featuring contemporary exhibitions and innovative design
  • Porte des Allemands, a well-preserved medieval gate and bridge offering historical insights and scenic views
  • Temple Neuf, a picturesque Protestant church located on an island in the Moselle River
  • Place Saint-Louis, a charming square lined with arcades and medieval buildings, perfect for leisurely strolls and dining.
The best things to do in Metz include:
  • Metz Covered Market, a vibrant market offering local produce, meats, and regional specialties
  • Jardin Botanique de Metz, a botanical garden with diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths
  • Explore the banks of the Moselle River, ideal for a relaxing walk or a scenic bike ride
  • Visit the Arsenal Concert Hall, renowned for its excellent acoustics and diverse musical performances
  • Discover the Musée de la Cour d'Or, showcasing the rich history and archaeology of the region.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Clermont-Ferrand and Metz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz among Omio's users.
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 Metz, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or fake charity collectors near popular sites can occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz

Clermont-Ferrand
Metz
The major bus station for departures in Clermont-Ferrand is Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Metz.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Boulevard Pasteur
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km)
  • Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
  • Bus: 3, 4, 8, 10 Train: TER
Clermont, Campus Université
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Boulevard Pasteur
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km)
  • Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière
  • Bus: 3, 4, 8, 10 Train: TER

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