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The cheapest and fastest buses from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

Kč907

Average ticket price on Sep 19

Kč1227

Fastest journey on Sep 19

9 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

11 h

Buses on Sep 19

5

Distance

438 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metz 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 Metz to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around Kč1227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč907.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:45 PM12h25
    Metz, Gare routière
    1:10 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    9071One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus6466 · 3159
    6:20 PM11h10
    Metz, Gare routière
    5:30 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    9851One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:10 PM9h05
    Metz, Gare routière
    8:15 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    10891One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus30493 · 50891
    3:35 AM12h05
    Metz, Gare routière
    3:40 PMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    15561One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51094 · 8501
    1:55 AM10h15
    Metz, Gare routière
    12:10 PMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    15951One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Metz to Clermont-Ferrand

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč1782 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1782, while a flight costs an average of Kč12120.

Distance: 272 miles (438 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

Kč1782

Average price

Cheapest

Kč12120

Average price

Kč3388

Average price

Kč3588

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 14m

Average total duration

9h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air France

Most popular airline

SNCF | Intercités

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of Kč1782.

This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand:

A bus is Kč1606 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average Kč3388.

A bus is Kč10338 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average Kč12120.

The fastest way to travel from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 53m.

Bus takes on average 9h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Kč1782 compared to roughly Kč3588 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč1805. The journey takes 9h 44m versus 5h 57m 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.

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.

Metz to Clermont-Ferrand Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
1206
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
720
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
993
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
1211
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
1556
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
773
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
2451
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
1141
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
1079
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
1313
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
1375
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
907
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
871
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
966
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
1143
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
868

Live departures

Metz to Clermont-Ferrand bus times

The table below shows live departures for Metz to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM Metz, Gare routière
9h05
8:15 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
BlaBlaCar Bus51094 · 85011:55 AM Metz, Gare routière
10h15
12:10 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus30493 · 508913:35 AM Metz, Gare routière
12h05
3:40 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM Metz, Gare routière
12h25
1:10 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus6466 · 31596:20 PM Metz, Gare routière
11h10
5:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)1 transfer

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Why should you book Metz to Clermont-Ferrand buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand

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Buses from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč830 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 7h 50m.

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
Kč830
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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 Metz to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Metz to Clermont-Ferrand with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as Kč830. 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
7h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
Kč946
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
9h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
Kč830
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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 Clermont-Ferrand

Things to do in Clermont-Ferrand

Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot

Major regional art museum in a former convent, covering archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and decorative arts from Auvergne.

  • Must visit

L'Aventure Michelin

Museum on Michelin's industrial and social history, with vehicles, archives, and interactive displays tied to Clermont-Ferrand's identity.

  • Recommended

Muséum Henri-Lecoq

Volcano and Earth sciences museum with immersive exhibits on Auvergne geology, ideal before exploring the Chaîne des Puys.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while local transit and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if desired.

FAQs: Bus from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand can start from as little as Kč830 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Metz to Clermont-Ferrand is Kč1782 ; 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 Metz to Clermont-Ferrand is 7h 50m 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 Metz to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Clermont-Ferrand. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Metz and Clermont-Ferrand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Metz , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Metz, Gare routière, Semécourt, Voie Romaine (KFC) . When arriving in Clermont-Ferrand , you can end your journey in bus stations like Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), Clermont, Campus Université .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Metz, Gare routière, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Clermont-Ferrand from Metz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Metz to Clermont-Ferrand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand:
  • 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 Metz to Clermont-Ferrand:
  • 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 Metz to Clermont-Ferrand. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Metz and Clermont-Ferrand 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal items and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply to ensure a secure 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 Metz to Clermont-Ferrand

Most Metz to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Metz, Gare routière to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont, Campus Université. Use this guide to compare Metz and Clermont-Ferrand bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Metz
Arrival bus stations in Clermont-Ferrand

Which Metz station do buses to Clermont-Ferrand leave from?

Buses from Metz to Clermont-Ferrand leave from Metz, Gare routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Metz city centre at 1 Avenue Louis le Debonnaire, 57000 Metz, France.
Metz, Gare routière1 Avenue Louis le Debonnaire, 57000 Metz, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Metz, Gare routière from Metz city centre

Metz, Gare routière is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER

Metz, Gare routière bus station facilities and services

Metz, 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 Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), La Table de Pol (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Metz, Gare routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Metz, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.

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