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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valence to Perpignan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$23

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$49

Fastest journey on Sep 18

5 h

Average journey duration on Sep 18

7 h 29 m

Buses on Sep 18

5

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valence to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Valence to Perpignan will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Valence to Perpignan, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 7 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 9 h 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.

  • Alsa
    1:10 PM5h00
    Valence
    6:10 PMPerpignan
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    4:05 AM5h25
    Valence
    9:30 AMPerpignan
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:10 PM7h40
    Valence
    9:50 PMPerpignan
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:50 PM9h40
    Valence
    3:30 AMPerpignan
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:50 PM9h40
    Valence
    4:30 AMPerpignan
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Valence to Perpignan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a train costs an average of $91.

Distance: 183 miles (296 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$91

Average price

$120

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 39m

Average total duration

6h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

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SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Valence to Perpignan is a bus with an average price of $58.

This is compared to other travel options from Valence to Perpignan:

A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Perpignan costing on average $91.

The fastest way to travel from Valence to Perpignan is by train with an average journey time of 3h 2m.

Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valence and Perpignan including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valence to Perpignan 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 $58 compared to roughly $120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62. The journey takes 6h 9m versus 3h 30m 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, 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 Perpignan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:05AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$38

Live departures

Valence to Perpignan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Valence to Perpignan buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus50617 · 31595:05 AM Valence, Gare Routière
6h55
12:00 PM Perpignan, Gare routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM Valence, Gare Routière
9h25
5:15 AM Perpignan, Gare routière1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Valence to Perpignan buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Valence to Perpignan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valence to Perpignan.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Valence to Perpignan.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valence to Perpignan.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Valence to Perpignan.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Valence to Perpignan.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Valence to Perpignan

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Buses from Valence to Perpignan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 30m.

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
183 miles (296 km)
Average bus duration
6h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$17
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
12:40 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Valence to PerpignanYou can travel by bus between Valence to Perpignan with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as $17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$29
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$22
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$17
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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 Perpignan

Things to do in Perpignan

Discover the best of Perpignan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perpignan trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud

Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Gothic era to the 20th century in a refined urban mansion.

  • Recommended

Musée Casa Pairal

City museum inside the Castillet, presenting Perpignan's history, Catalan identity, and panoramic views from one of the city's symbols.

  • Recommended

Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Perpignan

Natural history museum featuring regional fauna, geology, and scientific collections, useful for understanding local landscapes and biodiversity.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local buses and trains stay reasonably priced for tourists.

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
€2.00-3.50 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, and small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Valence to Perpignan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Perpignan 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 Perpignan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Valence to Perpignan can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valence to Perpignan is $58 ; 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 Perpignan is 4h 30m to travel the 183 miles (296 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 Perpignan leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valence to Perpignan leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Valence to Perpignan with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valence to Perpignan, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Perpignan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valence and Perpignan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Valence, Gare Routière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Perpignan, Gare routière, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Perpignan from Valence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Valence to Perpignan is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valence and Perpignan including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valence to Perpignan for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valence to Perpignan:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Perpignan are:
  • Palace of the Kings of Majorca, a 13th-century fortress offering panoramic views and historical insights
  • Perpignan Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and religious significance
  • Castillet, a historic gate and former prison that now serves as a museum and city symbol
  • Le Campo Santo, a medieval cloister and cemetery with a serene atmosphere and cultural events
  • Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud, an art museum housing works by local and international artists, including Picasso and Dufy.
The best things to do in Perpignan include:
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can sample regional delicacies and purchase unique souvenirs
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Jardin de la Miranda, a beautiful garden offering a peaceful retreat in the city
  • Attend a performance at the Théâtre de l'Archipel, a modern venue hosting a variety of cultural events
  • Discover the local wine scene with a tasting tour at nearby vineyards
  • Take a guided walking tour to learn about Perpignan's rich history and architectural heritage.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valence to Perpignan 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Perpignan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valence to Perpignan:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Valence to Perpignan:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valence to Perpignan. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Valence to Perpignan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valence to Perpignan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valence to Perpignan with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Valence and Perpignan 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 Valence to Perpignan 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 Perpignan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create diversions to steal belongings. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, travelers should use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
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 Valence to Perpignan

Most Valence to Perpignan buses use the Valence, Gare Routière to Perpignan, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Valence and Perpignan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Valence
Arrival bus stations in Perpignan
Valence, Gare RoutièreValence Rue Denis Papin, Rue Denis Papin 49, 26000
City-centre transport

Getting to Valence, Gare Routière from Valence city centre

Bus11, D2, C2, 152, 101, 20, 23 · 11m · $2 · every ~12 min

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