- Must visit
Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot
Major fine arts museum in Montferrand, housed in a former convent with collections from medieval works to modern painting.
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
20 h 25 m
Average duration
20 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1105 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Granada 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 Granada to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
It's difficult to get from Granada to Clermont-Ferrand without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Granada to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 686 miles (1105 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price Cheapest | $236 Average price | $245 Average price | $290 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 40m Average total duration 21h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 2m Average total duration 25h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration Fastest 8h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is $128 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $236 (€190).
A bus is $137 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $245 (€197).
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 10m.
Train takes on average 25h 32m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $176 |
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Buses from Granada to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 18:05. The fastest bus covers the 686 miles (1105 km) distance in 22h 0m.
Distance 686 miles (1105 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 22h 0m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 6:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.
Major fine arts museum in Montferrand, housed in a former convent with collections from medieval works to modern painting.
Popular museum on Michelin's history, innovation, transport and industrial heritage, with interactive displays and vehicles.
Natural history museum with regional geology, volcano, botany and zoology collections, especially relevant in the Auvergne volcanic region.
The city's main square and a natural starting point for visitors, lively for shopping, events and people-watching.
Expansive viewpoint and walking area south of the city, famous for history and broad views over the Limagne plain.
Flagship volcanic summit overlooking Clermont-Ferrand, extremely popular for hiking, panoramas and social media photos.
A hearty Auvergne potato dish cooked with tome fraîche cheese, often served with cured ham or salad. It is one of the region’s best-known comfort foods.
Mashed 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 baked Auvergne loaf made with herbs, greens, prunes, and usually pork or bacon. It is a traditional rustic specialty balancing savory and sweet flavors.
A renowned fine-dining restaurant near Clermont-Ferrand led by a Michelin-starred chef, known for creative cuisine rooted in Auvergne products and an elegant atmosphere.
A well-regarded restaurant highlighting regional ingredients and contemporary French cooking in a polished but welcoming setting.
An established traditional address in the historic center, appreciated for Auvergne specialties, classic dishes, and a warm local atmosphere.
Generally moderate by French standards: good-value lunches and coffee, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
Official public transport app
Clermont-Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) -> Clermont-Ferrand Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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