- 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.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 4 buses that leave Perpignan for Clermont-Ferrand on Fri, Jul 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $97 (€80).
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 30m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $112 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $84 (€69). The journey takes 5h 54m versus 4h 30m 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 Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50892 | 10:40 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 6h35 | 5:15 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 5h25 | 6:20 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4822 · 51012 | 5:30 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 7h25 | 12:55 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 5h25 | 4:20 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3158 | 11:40 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 6h10 | 5:50 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Perpignan to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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 regional art museum in a former convent, covering archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and decorative arts from Auvergne.
Museum on Michelin's industrial and social history, with vehicles, archives, and interactive displays tied to Clermont-Ferrand's identity.
Volcano and Earth sciences museum with immersive exhibits on Auvergne geology, ideal before exploring the Chaîne des Puys.
The city's main square for shopping, events, and people-watching, framed by landmarks and a key starting point for exploring Clermont.
Historic old town quarter of lava-stone streets, mansions, and small squares, best for walking and absorbing local heritage.
Long urban park with lawns, playgrounds, and shaded paths, popular with locals for strolling and relaxing near the center.
Hearty potato gratin baked with Cantal or Salers cheese, garlic and cream. A classic Auvergne mountain dish loved for its rich, rustic flavor.
Mashed potatoes blended with fresh tome cheese until stretchy, often served with sausage or ham. A rural Auvergne specialty tied to farmhouse cooking.
Blue cheese made in the Auvergne volcano region from cow's milk. It is one of France's oldest AOP cheeses and a local staple on cheese boards.
Michelin-starred dining near Place de Jaude, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Traditional Auvergne restaurant serving truffade, local charcuterie and regional cheeses in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Casual local address known for Auvergne specialties, generous portions and a friendly traditional dining room popular with residents.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while local transit and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
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.
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Clermont-Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) -> Clermont-Ferrand, Place de Jaude
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan 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.

Most Perpignan to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Perpignan, Gare routière to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Pessat-Villeneuve, Aire de Pessat-Villeneuve. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Clermont-Ferrand bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Perpignan, Gare routière is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Perpignan, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro du Sud (0.3 km), Le Petit Bistro (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan, Gare routière.
Available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière.
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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