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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Saint-Étienne
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille 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 Marseille to Saint-Étienne will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 7 buses that leave Marseille for Saint-Étienne on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 250 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price | €322 Average price |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Marseille to Saint-Étienne bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 5866 · 85104 | 8:45 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h40 | 6:25 PM Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h10 | 11:10 PM Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Saint-Étienne
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Distance 250 km |
Average bus duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Marseille to Saint-ÉtienneYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Saint-Étienne with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Saint-Étienne
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Marseille to Saint-Étienne
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
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