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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grenoble to Metz

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

10 h

Average duration

10 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

438 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grenoble to Metz will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Grenoble for Metz on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 438 km distance in an average of 10 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.

  • FlixBus
    9:30 PM10h00
    Grenoble
    7:30 AMMetz
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:50 PM10h15
    Grenoble
    6:05 AMMetz
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Grenoble to Metz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $124.

Distance: 272 miles (438 km)

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Driving

$70

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$164

Average price

$515

Average price

$176

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 18m

Average total duration

9h 48m

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5h 45m

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5h 15m

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5h 29m

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2h 29m

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3h 0m

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5h 18m

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The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Metz is a bus with an average price of $70.

This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Metz:

A bus is $95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Metz costing on average $164.

A bus is $445 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Metz costing on average $515.

The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Metz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Metz take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 15m.

Bus takes on average 9h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Metz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grenoble to Metz among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $70 compared to roughly $175 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $105. The journey takes 9h 48m versus 5h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Grenoble to Metz Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$89

Live departures

Grenoble to Metz bus times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Metz buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:25 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
11h05
5:30 PM Metz, Gare routière1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus51986 · 766410:00 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
11h50
9:50 PM Metz, Gare routière1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus51988 · 510953:00 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
13h15
4:15 AM Metz, Gare routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
10h00
8:30 AM Metz, Gare routière1 transfer

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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Grenoble to Metz.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Metz.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Metz

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Buses from Grenoble to Metz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 7h 34m.

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 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$34
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 34m
First bus
12:50 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Grenoble to MetzYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to Metz with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $34. 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
7h 34m
Cheapest Price
$37
FlixBus frequency
3 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
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$34
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.

Complete guide to Metz

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

Bold contemporary art museum with major temporary exhibitions in a landmark Shigeru Ban building. Metz’s most internationally known cultural attraction.

  • Must visit

Musée de La Cour d'Or Eurométropole de Metz

Museum of Metz and the region, spanning archaeology to fine arts in La Cour d'Or. Essential for understanding the city’s Gallo-Roman roots.

  • Recommended

Musée de la Guerre de 1870 et de l'Annexion

Museum tracing the 1870 war and annexation era through objects and documents. Valuable for visitors interested in Franco-German regional history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually below Paris, while local transit and cafes stay reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Grenoble to Metz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Metz can start from as little as $34 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grenoble to Metz is $70 ; 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 Grenoble to Metz is 7h 34m 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 Grenoble to Metz leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grenoble to Metz leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Grenoble to Metz with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Grenoble to Metz, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Metz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grenoble and Metz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Grenoble , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (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 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (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 Grenoble is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Grenoble to Metz is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Metz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grenoble to Metz for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grenoble 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grenoble 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Grenoble to Metz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grenoble 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 Grenoble 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 Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Metz with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grenoble to Metz with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grenoble to Metz with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Grenoble 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 Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Metz

Most Grenoble to Metz buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Metz, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Metz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Grenoble
Arrival bus stations in Metz

Which Grenoble station do buses to Metz leave from?

Buses from Grenoble to Metz leave from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Grenoble city centre at Rue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Grenoble, Rue Emile GueymardRue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard from Grenoble city centre

BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 10m · $5 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 14m · $4
C5 · 18m · every ~10 min

Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard bus station facilities and services

Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.

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