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The cheapest and fastest buses from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Le Puy-en-Velay for Saint-Étienne on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 55 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus
12:30PM0h55
Le Puy-en-Velay
01:25PMSaint-Étienne
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€10

Average price

Cheapest

€14

Average price

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

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30m

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SNCF TER

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
06:29PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h31
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:13 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar7:00 AM Le Puy-en-Velay
0h20
7:20 AM Saint-Étienne0 transfersDirect
blablacar8:30 AM Le Puy-en-Velay
0h30
9:00 AM Saint-Étienne0 transfersDirect
blablacar3:00 PM Le Puy-en-Velay
0h30
3:30 PM Saint-Étienne0 transfersDirect
blablacar3:30 PM Le Puy-en-Velay
0h20
3:50 PM Saint-Étienne0 transfersDirect
blablacar8:00 PM Le Puy-en-Velay
0h20
8:20 PM Saint-Étienne0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne

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Buses from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:32, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 55m.

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
36 miles (59 km)
Average bus duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
55m
First bus
04:32
Last bus
22:00
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: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Haute-Loire from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-ÉtienneYou can travel by bus between Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Haute-Loire for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
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.

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
55m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

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
5 a day

SNCF Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
SNCF Bus frequency
4 a day

Réseau interurbain Haute-Loire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Réseau interurbain Haute-Loire frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne is $17 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne bus time is 1 h 20 min   covering the 37 mile (59 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne leaves at 6: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne leaves at 6: 29PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne with SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne bus with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Réseau interurbain Haute-Loire or SNCF Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip to Saint-Étienne from Le Puy-en-Velay as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal), which is located around 0.6 miles (915 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Saint-Etienne, Gare, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Saint-Étienne from Le Puy-en-Velay is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne depends on the bus company:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne

    Le Puy-en-Velay
    Saint-Étienne
    The major bus station for departures in Le Puy-en-Velay is Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal) for your trip from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne.
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