The cheapest and fastest buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison 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 Montbrison will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 3 buses that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Montbrison on Tue, Mar 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 2 h 22 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 and bus for Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison bus times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison buses for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:50 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 1h27 | 4:17 PM Montbrison | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 2h04 | 6:24 PM Montbrison | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus or Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme to find the best option for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison
Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:49, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 27m |
First bus 04:49 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme from Clermont-Ferrand to MontbrisonYou can travel by bus between Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme
FAQs: Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison 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 Montbrison, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrison
- 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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