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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne

Showing times and prices for Aug 28

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

15 h 15 m

Average duration

16 h 38 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

598 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:35 AM15h15
    Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    3:50 PMSaint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:40 AM17h30
    Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    7:10 PMSaint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3187 · 51708
    12:50 AM16h55
    Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    5:45 PMSaint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière
    $1231One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM16h50
    Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    3:50 PMSaint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
    $1381One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a train costs an average of $150.

Distance: 371 miles (598 km)

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Driving

$160

Average price

Cheapest

$171

Average price

$161

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

13h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 20m

Average total duration

14h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 11m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne is a bus with an average price of $160 (€129).

This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne costing on average $171 (€138).

The fastest way to travel from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne is by bus with an average journey time of 13h 23m.

Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Saint-Étienne including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
20h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$98

Live departures

Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne buses for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
16h50
3:50 PM Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF2 transfers
Friday, August 28
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
15h15
3:50 PM Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus3187 · 5170812:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
16h55
5:45 PM Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:40 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
17h30
7:10 PM Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF1 transfer

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Why should you book Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne

SpainSpain
FranceFrance
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Buses from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€99) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 371 miles (598 km) distance in 16h 50m.

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
371 miles (598 km)
Average bus duration
13h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$123 (€99)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
16h 50m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 from Zaragoza to Saint-ÉtienneYou can travel by bus between Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $123 (€99). 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 Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€99)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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 Duration
19h 45m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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 Saint-Étienne

Things to do in Saint-Étienne

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

  • Must visit

Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Saint-Étienne Métropole

The city's flagship museum pairs major modern and contemporary art collections with strong design programming in a respected international institution.

  • Must visit

Musée de la Mine

Outstanding industrial heritage museum at a former colliery, explaining mining life, labor history, and the city's coal-powered development.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Art et d'Industrie

Rich collections on ribbons, weapons, and cycles reveal the industries that made Saint-Étienne prosperous and culturally distinctive.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Lyon or Paris, while local transit is affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ 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. Small change is enough in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne can start from as little as $123 (€99) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne is $160 (€129) ; 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 Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne is 16h 50m to travel the 371 miles (598 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 Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Saint-Étienne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zaragoza and Saint-Étienne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zaragoza , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses . When arriving in Saint-Étienne , you can end your journey in bus stations like Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF, Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière, Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleret (Parking près de la Gare) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Saint-Étienne from Zaragoza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Saint-Étienne including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne:
  • 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 Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne:
  • 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 Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Zaragoza and Saint-Étienne 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 Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night, and be wary of street scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne

Most Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne buses use the Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses to Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Saint-Étienne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zaragoza
Arrival bus stations in Saint-Étienne

Which Zaragoza station do buses to Saint-Étienne leave from?

Buses from Zaragoza to Saint-Étienne leave from Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Zaragoza city centre at Av. de Navarra, 80, 50011 Zaragoza, Spain.
Zaragoza, Estación Central de AutobusesAv. de Navarra, 80, 50011 Zaragoza, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses from Zaragoza city centre

Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:

BusT06-09, T06-02, T06-07 · 7m · $1
Alsa - L505 · 21m · $1
Ci3 · 52m · every ~12 min
TramTra · 31m · every ~18 min

Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km), La Miguería (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

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