- Must visit
Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Valence
Valence's main museum, housed in the former episcopal palace, with fine arts, archaeology, and strong Rhône Valley collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gap to Valence
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gap to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gap to Valence will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Gap to Valence without transferring at least once.
409720 · 331627:05 PM3h25Gap station10:30 PMValence TGV$411One-way1 transfer- 33140+
1753012:48 PM4h45Gap station5:33 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud$511One-way1 transfer - 33138+966422:25 PM3h38Gap station6:03 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud$511One-way1 transfer
- 409720 · 331627:05 PM3h25Gap station10:30 PMValence TGV$411One-way1 transfer
- 33138+966422:25 PM3h38Gap station6:03 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud$511One-way1 transfer
- 33140+1753012:48 PM4h45Gap station5:33 PMValence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud$511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gap to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gap to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gap to Valence is a train with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Gap to Valence:
A train is $1 (€0.98) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gap to Valence costing on average $42 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Gap to Valence is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 37m.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gap and Valence including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gap to Valence among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (2h 37m by bus vs 2h 39m by car) and save roughly $3 (€2) compared to fuel and tolls ($42 (€34) vs $46 (€37)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Gap to Valence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:33PM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:48PM | Arrival Time 05:33PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Gap to Valence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gap to Valence buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33140+17530 | 12:48 PM Gap station | 4h45 | 5:33 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 transfer | |
| 33138+96642 | 2:25 PM Gap station | 3h38 | 6:03 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 1 transfer | |
| 409720 · 33162 | 7:05 PM Gap station | 3h25 | 10:30 PM Valence TGV | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gap to Valence
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Buses from Gap to Valence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:16, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $41 (€33)
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 6:16 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $41 (€33)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Gap to ValenceYou can travel by bus between Gap to Valence with BlaBlaCar for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
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
A thoughtful museum and cultural center exploring Armenian history, memory, migration, and human rights through permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Kiosque Peynet
Tiny museum space dedicated to the famous romantic cartoon couple by Raymond Peynet, beside one of Valence's best-known landmarks.
- Must visit
Champ de Mars
Valence's signature promenade and square with broad views toward the Rhône and Vercors, popular for walking and photos.
- Must visit
Parc Jouvet
Elegant city park next to the center, loved for mature trees, flower beds, and relaxed strolling near the Rhône.
- Must visit
Vieux Valence
The historic old town with lanes, small squares, and heritage buildings, ideal for slow walking and architecture lovers.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles Du Dauphiné
Delicate small pasta squares filled with Comté or Emmental, fromage blanc, parsley, and eggs. A signature specialty of the Drôme and nearby Romans-sur-Isère, commonly served gratinéed or with cream.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Traditional Ardèche and Drôme pork pâté made with meat, chard, spinach, and herbs, baked in a small round shape. It is a classic local charcuterie item in the Valence area.
- Vegetarian
Suisse De Valence
A buttery shortcrust biscuit shaped like a little figure and flavored with orange blossom and candied orange peel. It is one of Valence’s most emblematic sweet specialties.
Maison Pic
Iconic Michelin-starred restaurant by Anne-Sophie Pic, known for refined haute cuisine and one of Valence’s most prestigious dining experiences.
Le 7
Modern restaurant associated with Maison Pic, offering polished contemporary cuisine in a more accessible setting than the flagship fine-dining restaurant.
André
Well-known brasserie in central Valence with a classic French menu, seafood, and a lively traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Lunch deals and bakeries are affordable, while dinner and hotels cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a bakery lunch or casual meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Valence Romans Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Valence, Gare Routière -> Valence Ville Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can buy tickets on the official Valence Romans Mobilités app or from sales points before boarding.
- On buses, card payment is not consistently available, so buy your ticket in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Gap to Valence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gap 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Gap to Valence can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gap to Valence is $42 (€34) ; 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 Gap to Valence is 3h 10m to travel the 63 miles (102 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 Gap to Valence leaves at 6:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gap to Valence leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Gap to Valence with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gap to Valence, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Valence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gap and Valence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Valence from Gap is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gap to Valence is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gap and Valence including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Gap to Valence has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Gap to Valence.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gap to Valence.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Gap to Valence.
No, luggage for the bus from Gap to Valence needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Gap to Valence.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gap to Valence.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Gap to Valence.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Gap to Valence.
Since both Gap and Valence 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Gap to Valence 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 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.
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Popular bus stations from Gap to Valence
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