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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$33
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rodez 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 Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
1:40 PM4h10Rodez5:50 PMClermont-Ferrand$221One-way0 transfers- 12:40 PM4h10Rodez4:50 PMClermont-Ferrand$451One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM4h10Rodez5:50 PMClermont-Ferrand$221One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM4h10Rodez4:50 PMClermont-Ferrand$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $107.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of $28.
This is compared to other travel options from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is $79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $107.
The fastest way to travel from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 10m.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rodez and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rodez 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 $28 compared to roughly $43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15. The journey takes 4h 10m versus 2h 54m 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.
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.
Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Aveyron | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 10:00 AM Rodez | 2h20 | 12:20 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Rodez | 2h30 | 1:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Rodez | 2h50 | 12:20 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand
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Buses from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:38, the last at 16:29. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 4h 10m.
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 101 miles (164 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 10:38 AM |
Last bus 4:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Bus from Rodez to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
4h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$18
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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
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.
- Must visit
Place de Jaude
The city's main square for shopping, events, and people-watching, framed by landmarks and a key starting point for exploring Clermont.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Clermont-Ferrand
Historic old town quarter of lava-stone streets, mansions, and small squares, best for walking and absorbing local heritage.
- Recommended
Jardin Lecoq
Long urban park with lawns, playgrounds, and shaded paths, popular with locals for strolling and relaxing near the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Truffade
Hearty potato gratin baked with Cantal or Salers cheese, garlic and cream. A classic Auvergne mountain dish loved for its rich, rustic flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Mashed potatoes blended with fresh tome cheese until stretchy, often served with sausage or ham. A rural Auvergne specialty tied to farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu d'Auvergne
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.
Apicius
Michelin-starred dining near Place de Jaude, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Lard De Vivre
Traditional Auvergne restaurant serving truffade, local charcuterie and regional cheeses in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
La Table Auvergnate
Casual local address known for Auvergne specialties, generous portions and a friendly traditional dining room popular with residents.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Clermont-Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) -> Clermont-Ferrand, Place de Jaude
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official My Bus app or from ticket machines before boarding. Validate your ticket when you enter the tram or bus.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available onboard across the network. Use the app, ticket machines, or approved sales points.
FAQs: Bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rodez 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand is $28 ; 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 Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand is 4h 10m to travel the 101 miles (164 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 Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 10:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 4:29 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Clermont-Ferrand. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rodez and Clermont-Ferrand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs, 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 Rodez is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rodez and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rodez 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand:
- 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 Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Rodez 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rodez 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 Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand
Most Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rodez 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 Rodez
Arrival bus stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Which Rodez station do buses to Clermont-Ferrand leave from?
Buses from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand leave from Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rodez city centre at Rodez, Av. du Maréchal Joffre, 12000 Rodez, France.
Rodez, Gare Routière VoyageursRodez, Av. du Maréchal Joffre, 12000 Rodez, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs from Rodez city centre
Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs is 1 km from Rodez city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, K1, Satps 51, Satps 61, Satps 62, Dim · 6m · every ~4 min
Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs bus station facilities and services
Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do buses from Rodez arrive at?
Buses from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand arrive at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière). Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) is 0 miles (1 km) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre.
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
BusE4 · 4m · every ~5 min
E2 · 8m · every ~5 min
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) bus station facilities and services
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (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 Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
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