The cheapest and fastest buses from Valence to Gap
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valence to Gap is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valence to Gap will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 buses that leave Valence for Gap on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 59 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.
2:59 PM3h59Valence6:58 PMGap$401One-way0 transfers
1:59 PM3h59Valence5:58 PMGap$421One-way0 transfers
2:59 PM3h59Valence6:58 PMGap$401One-way0 transfers
1:59 PM3h59Valence5:58 PMGap$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Valence to Gap
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Gap among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m 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 Valence to Gap:
A bus is $0.34 (€0.28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Gap costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Gap take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 3h 8m versus 2h 38m 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.
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.
Valence to Gap Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:48PM | Duration 4h23 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:13PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:59PM | Arrival Time 05:58PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:59PM | Arrival Time 06:58PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Valence to Gap bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Gap buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:59 PM Valence | 3h59 | 5:58 PM Gap | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:59 PM Valence | 3h59 | 6:58 PM Gap | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valence to Gap
Buses from Valence to Gap run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:09, the last at 21:04. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 7:09 AM |
Last bus 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Valence to GapYou can travel by bus between Valence to Gap with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Valence to Gap
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Gap 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 Gap, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Arnoux, a 19th-century cathedral known for its neo-Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows
- Parc de la Pépinière, a serene park offering walking paths, a pond, and a variety of plant species
- Domaine de Charance, a historic estate with beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains
- Gap Bayard Golf Club, a scenic golf course set in the picturesque landscape of the Southern Alps
- Jardin Public de Gap, a beautifully landscaped garden perfect for a peaceful walk.
- Visit Parc National des Écrins, explore stunning alpine landscapes and diverse wildlife
- Attend Festival International de Chaillol, experience a diverse range of music performances in a scenic setting
- Hike to Pic de Charance, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys
- Explore the local markets, discover regional products and crafts
- Try paragliding, experience the thrill of flying over the beautiful landscapes of Gap.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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).
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valence to Gap
Most Valence to Gap buses use the Valence, Gare Routière to station pair. Use this guide to compare Valence and Gap bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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