Bus Saint-Étienne to Lyon: Compare prices and save money

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Saint-Étienne to Lyon from various bus operators like BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 0m	8:55 AM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	9:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/5/2025 8:55:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
FlixBus	1h 0m	12:45 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	1:45 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/5/2025 12:45:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/5/2025 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
FlixBus	1h 0m	5:40 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	6:40 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/5/2025 5:40:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/5/2025 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
FlixBus	1h 0m	5:55 AM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	6:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/5/2025 5:55:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/5/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	1h 0m	12:45 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	1:45 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$5	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/6/2025 12:45:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/6/2025 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
BlaBlaCar Bus	0h 55m	1:35 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	2:30 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$5	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/6/2025 1:35:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/6/2025 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 55m
BlaBlaCar Bus	1h 20m	3:20 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	4:40 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$5	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/6/2025 3:20:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/6/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
FlixBus	1h 0m	5:40 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	6:40 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/6/2025 5:40:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/6/2025 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
FlixBus	1h 0m	8:55 AM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	9:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/6/2025 8:55:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	1h 0m	12:45 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	1:45 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$5	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/7/2025 12:45:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
BlaBlaCar Bus	1h 20m	3:20 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	4:40 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$5	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/7/2025 3:20:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
FlixBus	1h 0m	5:55 AM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	6:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/7/2025 5:55:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
FlixBus	1h 0m	8:55 AM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	9:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/7/2025 8:55:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
FlixBus	1h 0m	5:40 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	6:40 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/7/2025 5:40:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	1h 0m	5:40 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	6:40 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop		Economy	$6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/8/2025 5:40:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
	FlixBus	1h 0m	5:55 AM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	6:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop		Economy	$12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/8/2025 5:55:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	1h 10m	9:10 AM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	10:20 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$5	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/9/2025 9:10:00 AM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/9/2025 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
BlaBlaCar Bus	1h 20m	3:20 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	4:40 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$9	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/9/2025 3:20:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
BlaBlaCar Bus	0h 55m	1:35 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	2:30 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/9/2025 1:35:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/9/2025 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	1h 10m	9:10 AM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	10:20 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$5	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/11/2025 9:10:00 AM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/11/2025 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
BlaBlaCar Bus	0h 55m	1:35 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	2:30 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$5	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/11/2025 1:35:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/11/2025 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 55m
BlaBlaCar Bus	1h 20m	3:20 PM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	4:40 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$5	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/11/2025 3:20:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/11/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
FlixBus	1h 0m	5:55 AM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	6:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/11/2025 5:55:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/11/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
FlixBus	1h 0m	8:55 AM	Saint-Étienne	Central Bus Station	9:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$6	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Saint-Étienne (France) at 12/11/2025 8:55:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon is $5 on 11/30/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Saint-Étienne and Lyon

See here how frequent the connections between Saint-Étienne and Lyon are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Saint-Étienne to Lyon. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Saint-Étienne and Lyon.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 29 buses from Saint-Étienne to Lyon, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Saint-Étienne and Lyon, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon

Compare all providers like BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon in one click! Book your bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Lyon starting from $5!

Cheapest Bus	$5
Fastest Bus	0h 55m
Earliest Bus	5:55 AM
Latest Bus	5:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	30.9 miles
Bus Companies	BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Saint-Étienne to Lyon

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Saint-Étienne for Lyon: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

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Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

Saturday 12/06

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

Thursday 12/11

Friday 12/12

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Saint-Étienne to Lyon

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Lyon, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $5, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $5.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Saint-Étienne to Lyon, with $5. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $5.

How to save money travelling from Saint-Étienne to Lyon

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Saint-Étienne to Lyon in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Saint-Étienne to Lyon are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Saint-Étienne to Lyon

These are the most booked bus companies between Saint-Étienne to Lyon from our users.

FlixBus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Saint-Étienne to Lyon:

Cheapest Price	$6
Fastest Bus	1h 0m
Earliest Bus	5:55 AM
Last Bus	5:40 PM
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	12/3/2025

All bus stations and stops in Saint-Étienne and Lyon

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Saint-Étienne and Lyon.

Central Bus Station

Hôtel de Ville Bus Stop

Carnot Train Station

La Terrasse Train Station

Le Clapier Train Station

Perrache Bus Stop

Cours de Verdun 14

Saint Paul Train Station

Pont Kitchener R.G. Bus Stop

Cours de Verdun

Maison Carrée Bus Stop

Les Charrières 69570

Girondins - Yves Farge Bus Stop

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Saint-Étienne to Lyon? Compare all modes of transports from Saint-Étienne to Lyon.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Saint-Étienne to Lyon? Or which bus companies serve the route Saint-Étienne to Lyon? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Saint-Étienne to Lyon bus

How much does a Saint-Étienne Lyon bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $5 and takes 1h 0m to reach Lyon. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Saint-Étienne to Lyon?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $5 and $17. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Lyon.

On average, how many connections are available from Saint-Étienne to Lyon each day?

Every day, the Saint-Étienne to Lyon bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Saint-Étienne to Lyon take?

The fastest bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon is offered by BlaBlaCar Bus and takes 0h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $5. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon?

The earliest bus arriving in Lyon from Saint-Étienne starts at 5:55 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon?

The latest bus trip departing from Saint-Étienne for Lyon starts at 5:40 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Saint-Étienne Lyon route?

When traveling by bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon, passengers can travel with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Saint-Étienne and Lyon?

You can check all the direct connections between Saint-Étienne and Lyon by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Saint-Étienne to Lyon bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Saint-Étienne Lyon bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Saint-Étienne Lyon bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Saint-Étienne to Lyon

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Saint-Étienne and to Lyon

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Saint-Étienne and to Lyon. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!