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The cheapest and fastest buses from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for Aug 15
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Romans-sur-Isère for Grenoble on Sat, Aug 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
6:10 PM1h15Romans-sur-Isère7:25 PMGrenoble$161One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM1h15Romans-sur-Isère7:25 PMGrenoble$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble costing on average $44 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Romans-sur-Isère and Grenoble including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble 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 $16 (€13) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 1h 2m versus 53m 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, SNCF | Autocar.
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.
Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble bus times
The table below shows live departures for Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble buses for today, Friday, August 14. 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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| 5:10 PM Romans-sur-Isère | 1h15 | 6:25 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Romans-sur-Isère | 1h15 | 7:25 PM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF | Autocar as well as Citéa or Cars Région Drôme offer buses services from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Citéa or Cars Région Drôme to find the best option for your trip from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble
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Buses from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:42, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 5:42 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Citéa, Cars Région Drôme from Romans-sur-Isère to GrenobleYou can travel by bus between Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Citéa, Cars Région Drôme for as low as $15 (€12). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
3 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
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
Citéa
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Citéa frequency
3 a day
Cars Région Drôme
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Cars Région Drôme frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Grenoble
Things to do in Grenoble
Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Ancien Évêché
Museum in the former bishop's palace, presenting local history and archaeology beside the cathedral complex.
- Recommended
Musée archéologique Saint-Laurent
Archaeological museum in a remarkable church crypt complex, tracing Grenoble from Roman times through the Middle Ages.
- Must visit
Place Grenette
The city's main old-town square, lined with historic buildings, lively terraces, and a fountain framed by mountain views.
- Must visit
Quartier Saint-Laurent
Charming riverside quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and bridges, popular for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Belvédère de la Bastille
Popular urban viewpoint reached by the Bastille, rewarding visitors with one of Grenoble's best panoramic scenes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois
A rich potato gratin baked with cream or milk and often Gruyère or Comté. It is a classic Dauphiné specialty closely tied to Grenoble's region.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Dauphiné
Small square pasta parcels filled with Comté cheese and parsley, usually baked or gratinéed. A traditional Dauphiné comfort dish from the wider Grenoble area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu du Vercors-Sassenage
Creamy regional blue cheese made from cow's milk in nearby Vercors. It is one of the emblematic cheeses of the Grenoble area and often served with bread or potatoes.
Fantin Latour
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal produce and precise modern French cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
Le Petit Bouillon
Historic traditional restaurant known for Dauphiné specialties, mountain dishes, and a classic old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Brasserie Chavant
Well-known bistro serving polished French cuisine with regional accents, good wine, and a lively yet relaxed city-center ambiance.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual 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 usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) -> Grenoble city center (Place Grenette)
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- You can use contactless bank card payment on TAG trams and buses. Buy before boarding where ticket validation is required.
- The 24-hour pass can be better value than single tickets if you make several trips in one day.
FAQs: Bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble is $16 (€13) ; 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 Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble is 1h 15m to travel the 34 miles (55 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 Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble leaves at 5:42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Citéa, Cars Région Drôme for the best way to get you to Grenoble. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Romans-sur-Isère and Grenoble and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Grenoble from Romans-sur-Isère is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Romans-sur-Isère and Grenoble including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Grenoble are:
- Bastille Fortress, a historic military fort offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains
- Musée de Grenoble, an art museum featuring an extensive collection of paintings from the 13th to the 21st century
- Parc Paul Mistral, a large urban park ideal for leisure and outdoor activities
- Jardin de Ville, a charming public garden with fountains and sculptures in the city center
- Grenoble Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from the region's ancient history.
The best things to do in Grenoble include:
- Bastille Cable Car, a scenic ride offering panoramic views of Grenoble and the surrounding Alps
- Jardin des Dauphins, a terraced garden providing picturesque views and a peaceful retreat
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Visit the historic Saint-Laurent neighborhood, known for its quaint streets and cultural heritage
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Chartreuse Cellars, discovering the history and production of the famous liqueur.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble:
- SNCF | Autocar
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Romans-sur-Isère and Grenoble 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It is also advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and to keep valuables secure. Scams involving unofficial taxi services may occur, so using licensed taxis or reputable transport apps is recommended. Overall, staying alert and practicing common safety precautions 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.
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