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Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €139 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €139, while a flight costs an average of €532.
Distance: 833 miles (1341 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€139 Average price Cheapest | €532 Average price | €374 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 49m Average total duration 25h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lisbon to Saint-Étienne
Compare the available ways to get from Lisbon to Saint-Étienne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is €393 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Saint-Étienne costing on average €532.
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 49m.
Tickets start at around €139 compared to roughly €374 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €235. The journey takes 25h 19m versus 15h 40m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Lisbon to Saint-Étienne
How to get from Lisbon to Saint-Étienne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lisbon to Saint-Étienne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:00 PM 27h30 Lisbon 7:30 PM Saint-Étienne €92 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:00 PM 27h30 Lisbon 7:30 PM Saint-Étienne €92 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

4:00 PM 27h30 Lisbon 7:30 PM Saint-Étienne €92 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

9:35 AM 29h15 Lisbon 2:50 PM Saint-Étienne €142 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Saint-Étienne:
A bus is €393 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Saint-Étienne costing on average €532.
Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 49m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Saint-Étienne as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Lufthansa, Vueling, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, easyJet, Transavia France, CitizenPlane, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Air Algerie to go to Saint-Étienne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte to go to Saint-Étienne by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal, easyJet, CitizenPlane.
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