- Must visit
Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Valence
Valence’s main art and archaeology museum in the old bishopric. It combines regional history, fine arts, and an excellent panoramic terrace.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €23
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €35
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 7 h 3 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence 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 Valence will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM 5h15 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) 9:25 AM Valence, Gare Routière €23 1 One-way 1 transfer
50005 · 5079611:15 AM 7h20 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) 6:35 PM Valence, Gare Routière €37 1 One-way 1 transfer- 72404 · 3176
6:30 AM 8h35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) 3:05 PM Valence, Gare Routière €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
4:10 AM 5h15 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) 9:25 AM Valence, Gare Routière €23 1 One-way 1 transfer - 50005 · 50796
11:15 AM 7h20 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) 6:35 PM Valence, Gare Routière €37 1 One-way 1 transfer - 72404 · 3176
6:30 AM 8h35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) 3:05 PM Valence, Gare Routière €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence
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Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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 105 miles (170 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Clermont-Ferrand to Valence trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence.
Cheap bus tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Clermont-Ferrand to Valence is €27 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Clermont-Ferrand to Valence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €21 |
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Valence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Valence buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:35 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 5h45 | 1:20 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 5h55 | 2:20 AM Valence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 5h15 | 9:25 AM Valence, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 72404 · 3176 | 6:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 8h35 | 3:05 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 50005 · 50796 | 11:15 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 7h20 | 6:35 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to ValenceYou can travel by bus between Clermont-Ferrand to Valence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €11. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€18
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€11
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Clermont-Ferrand and Valence
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Valence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Clermont-Ferrand and Valence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence:
- 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 Valence:
- 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 Valence. 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 Valence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Complete guide to Valence
Things to do in Valence
Discover the best of Valence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valence trip today.
- Recommended
Centre du Patrimoine Arménien
Center dedicated to Armenia’s history, culture, and memory. It reflects the strong Armenian heritage present in Valence and the wider region.
La Fabrique
Contemporary art venue presenting rotating exhibitions. It is valued for accessible programming and a fresh local perspective on visual culture.
- Must visit
Parc Jouvet
Valence’s signature hilltop park with fountains, statues, and sweeping Rhône views. It is the city’s essential promenade and viewpoint.
- Must visit
Vieux Valence
Historic center area of narrow lanes, heritage facades, and small plazas. It is best explored on foot for architecture and local character.
- Recommended
Place des Ormeaux
Central square beside major heritage sites. It is a natural starting point for exploring old Valence and taking in the historic atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Dauphiné
Ravioles du Dauphiné are tiny cheese-filled pasta squares, usually served gratinéed. They are a signature specialty of the Drôme and nearby Valence area.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Caillette is a rustic Drôme pork pâté with herbs and greens, baked in caul fat. It is a beloved local charcuterie found in markets and traditional eateries.
- Vegetarian
Suisse de Valence
Suisse de Valence is an orange blossom shortbread biscuit shaped like a little figure. It is a classic Valence pastry linked to Easter and local baking traditions.
Maison Pic
Michelin-starred destination by Anne-Sophie Pic, known for refined creative cuisine and elegant service in a luxurious setting.
Brasserie Le Continental
Historic brasserie near the station serving classic French and Lyonnais dishes in a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Le Bistrot des Clercs
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on regional cuisine, including ravioles and local produce, in a warm and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis, but not required.
MyBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.90
To the city center
Valence Gare Routière -> Valence Ville, Valence
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the MyBus app or from official sales points before boarding. On-board payment options can vary by bus line.
- Validate your ticket each time you board. Keep it until the end of your journey in case of inspection.
Plan your visit to Valence
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 Valence.
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 Valence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and markets. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Clermont-Ferrand to Valence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence 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 Valence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Valence including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence
Most Clermont-Ferrand to Valence buses use the Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) to Valence, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Valence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Arrival bus stations in Valence
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do buses to Valence leave from?
Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Valence leave from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France..
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
BusE4 · 4m · every ~5 min
E2 · 8m · every ~5 min
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) bus station facilities and services
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
Valence, Gare RoutièreValence Rue Denis Papin, Rue Denis Papin 49, 26000
City-centre transport
Getting to Valence, Gare Routière from Valence city centre
Bus11, D2, C2, 152, 101, 20, 23 · 11m · €2 · every ~12 min
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