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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bilbao to Saint-Étienne
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£93
Fastest journey
13 h 29 m
Average duration
13 h 29 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
630 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bilbao to Saint-Étienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Saint-Étienne will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £93.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bilbao for Saint-Étienne every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 630 km distance in an average of 13 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 29 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 29 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, coach and flight for Bilbao to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £197.
Distance: 630 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price Cheapest | £132 Average Price | £234 Average Price |
13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration Fastest 9h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 15m Average total duration 19h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bilbao to Saint-Étienne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Saint-Étienne coaches for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:35 Bilbao | 15h15 | 04:50 Saint-Étienne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:05 Bilbao | 11h45 | 08:50 Saint-Étienne | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ourbus, Alsa or Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Saint-Étienne.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Saint-Étienne
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Buses from Bilbao to Saint-Étienne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 630 km distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 630 km |
Average bus duration 12h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, Alsa, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. from Bilbao to Saint-ÉtienneYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Saint-Étienne with FlixBus, Ourbus, Alsa, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bilbao to Saint-Étienne coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Saint-Étienne by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Étienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Saint-Étienne
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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