- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
Major fine arts museum with strong collections from antiquity to modern masters; one of France’s leading provincial art museums.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
55 km
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 $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Romans-sur-Isère for Grenoble on Wed, Jul 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 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 Wed, Jul 01 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.


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 $16.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $29 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 |
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 $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€13) compared to roughly $29 (€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.
| 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 |
The table below shows live departures for Romans-sur-Isère to Grenoble buses for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 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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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.
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 |
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Major fine arts museum with strong collections from antiquity to modern masters; one of France’s leading provincial art museums.
Museum of regional history and culture in a former convent on the Bastille slopes, known for Alpine and Dauphiné heritage exhibitions.
Archaeology and local history museum beside the cathedral, with remains and exhibitions on Grenoble and Isère heritage.
The famous cable cars, nicknamed Les Bulles, are a defining Grenoble experience and a social-media favorite for panoramic rides.
Central historic garden ideal for a relaxed walk, local events and easy access to the old town atmosphere.
Lively central square and classic meeting point, surrounded by historic urban fabric and close to major shopping streets.
A classic Dauphiné potato gratin made with thinly sliced potatoes, cream, milk, and garlic, baked until tender and golden. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes.
Small delicate pasta parcels from the Dauphiné area, traditionally filled with Comté, white cheese, and parsley. They are a regional staple and often served gratinéed or in broth.
A traditional Isère sausage flavored with caraway, usually served hot with potatoes or vegetables. It is a distinctive local specialty from the Grenoble area.
An established fine dining restaurant in Grenoble known for refined French cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant setting. A strong choice for a special meal.
A traditional address focused on regional Dauphiné cooking, with a warm atmosphere and local specialties such as gratins and ravioles.
A well-known Grenoble restaurant appreciated for classic French dishes, mountain influences, and a cozy, established atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Lunch deals are reasonable, but hotels and dinner in central areas cost more.
Service is included by law. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafés is appreciated; 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is optional.
Official public transport app
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard -> Grenoble Gare
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.

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