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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valence to Crest
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valence to Crest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valence to Crest will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Valence for Crest on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
4:15 PM0h40Valence4:55 PMCrest$81One-way0 transfers- 3:15 PM0h40Valence3:55 PMCrest$81One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM0h40Valence4:55 PMCrest$81One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM0h40Valence3:55 PMCrest$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Valence to Crest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valence to Crest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price |
1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Valence to Crest is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Valence to Crest:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Crest costing on average $12 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Valence to Crest is by train with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Crest take longer:
Bus takes on average 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valence and Crest including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valence to Crest among Omio's users.
Valence to Crest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Valence to Crest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Crest buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 33163 | 6:55 PM Valence TGV | 0h35 | 7:30 PM Crest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 3:15 PM Valence | 0h40 | 3:55 PM Crest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Valence | 0h40 | 4:55 PM Crest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF | Autocar operates all buses services from Valence to Crest.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valence to Crest
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Buses from Valence to Crest run on average 6 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:40, the last at 23:12. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 35m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average bus duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 10:40 AM |
Last bus 11:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar from Valence to CrestYou can travel by bus between Valence to Crest with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar for as low as $8 (€7). 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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
Complete guide to Crest
Things to do in Crest
Discover the best of Crest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crest trip today.
Musée de Crest
Municipal heritage museum focused on local history, traditions, and daily life in Crest and the Drôme valley.
Espace d'art de Crest
Small art exhibition venue hosting temporary shows by regional artists. A useful stop for discovering current local creativity.
- Recommended
Place du Docteur Maurice Rozier
Lively central square and market area, useful for orientation and people-watching while exploring Crest's everyday town life.
- Recommended
Quais de la Drôme
The Drôme riverside promenade is popular for walking, relaxing, and framing open views back toward the famous tower.
- Recommended
Ruelles de la Vieille Ville
Old town lanes around the tower reward slow walks with stone facades, steps, and elevated perspectives over Crest.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles Du Dauphiné
Ravioles du Dauphiné are tiny cheese-filled pasta squares from the Drôme-Isère area, traditionally served gratinéed or in broth. They are a signature regional comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Caillette is a traditional Drôme meatball or pâté of pork, herbs and greens, baked in caul fat. It is a rustic local charcuterie found across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Picodon
Picodon is a small goat cheese from the Drôme and Ardèche, often eaten fresh or aged. It is one of the area's most emblematic farm products.
Auberge La Plaine
Refined dining address near Crest with seasonal menus and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal focused on regional ingredients.
L'Alandier
Traditional restaurant in Crest serving regional French cuisine in a relaxed, well-regarded setting. A good place to try Drôme specialties and local wines.
Le Karaköy
Established casual venue in Crest known for dependable French cooking, pizzas and a friendly atmosphere suited to locals and visitors alike.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: smaller-town stays and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit and daily costs remain typical for regional French destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- 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. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Valence to Crest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Crest 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 Crest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Valence to Crest can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valence to Crest is $8 (€7) ; 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 Valence to Crest is 35m to travel the 15 miles (25 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 Valence to Crest leaves at 10:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valence to Crest leaves at 11:12 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Valence to Crest with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valence to Crest, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Crest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valence and Crest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Crest from Valence is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Valence to Crest is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valence and Crest including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valence to Crest:
- 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 Valence to Crest for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valence to Crest 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 Valence to Crest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valence to Crest:
- 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 Valence to Crest:
- 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 Valence to Crest. 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 Valence to Crest with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valence to Crest with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valence to Crest with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Valence and Crest 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 Valence to Crest 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 Crest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. It's also advisable to be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, as these can sometimes be scams. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation options 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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