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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£60

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£96

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

1 d 1 h

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

1 d 1 h 49 m

Buses on 19 Sept

11

Distance

1341 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £60.

Fast coaches

To travel from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon you need to make at least one change.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4845 · 3163
    22:0025h00
    Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière
    22:00Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus7661 · 3186
    13:4527h15
    Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière
    16:00Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • InternorteNormal · Normal
    22:0025h00
    Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière
    22:00Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    £741One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:0027h10
    Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
    10:10Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    £881One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:4532h35
    Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
    17:20Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    £961One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Saint-Étienne to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £76, while a flight costs an average of £134.

Distance: 1341 km

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Coach
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Driving

£76

Average Price

Cheapest

£134

Average Price

£335

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

26h 47m

Average total duration

26h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

17h 10m

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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The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon is a coach with an average price of £76.

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

A coach is £57 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon costing on average £134.

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Coach takes on average 26h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Étienne and Lisbon including taking a coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £76 compared to roughly £335 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £259. The journey takes 26h 17m versus 17h 10m 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.

Live departures

Saint-Étienne to Lisbon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Lisbon coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus7:55 Saint-Étienne
33h05
17:00 Lisbon0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus10:30 Saint-Étienne
35h30
22:00 Lisbon0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus10:45 Saint-Étienne
27h35
14:20 Lisbon0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus11:45 Saint-Étienne
27h00
14:45 Lisbon0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Saint-Étienne to Lisbon coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa and more offer coaches services from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Internorte or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Internorte or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon

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PortugalPortugal
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Buses from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 26h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 1341 km distance in 25h 0m.

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
1341 km
Average bus duration
26h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
25h 0m
First bus
4:00
Last bus
22:50
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa from Saint-Étienne to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Saint-Étienne to Lisbon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa for as low as £45. 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 FlixBus Duration
26h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£45
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.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
28h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£76
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
27h 35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£76
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.

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
25h 0m
Cheapest Internorte Price
£74

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: lodging and dining are cheaper than Paris or London, while tourist areas cost more. Public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.

FAQs: Saint-Étienne to Lisbon coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Saint-Étienne to Lisbon is £76; 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 coach from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon is 25h 0m to travel the 1341 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon leaves at 4:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon leaves at 22:50.
There are 8 coaches a day from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Saint-Étienne and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Saint-Étienne , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF, Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière . When arriving in Lisbon , you can end your route in coach stations like Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado, Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Oriente, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lisboa, Gare Oriente, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lisbon from Saint-Étienne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Étienne and Lisbon including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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 coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 coach ticket from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • 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 coach from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Étienne and Lisbon

Most Saint-Étienne to Lisbon buses use the Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. Use this guide to compare Saint-Étienne and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

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

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

Buses from Saint-Étienne to Lisbon leave from Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF. The station is 1 km from Saint-Étienne city centre at Saint-Étienne Châteaucreux, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France.
Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCFSaint-Étienne Châteaucreux, 42000 Saint-Étienne, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF from Saint-Étienne city centre

Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF is 1 km from Saint-Étienne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM3, S3 · 11m · £2 · every ~19 min
BusM5, 12, 16, 15 · 8m · every ~37 min
TramT2, T3 · 5m · £2 · every ~33 min
T3 · 8m · £2 · every ~18 min

Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF bus station facilities and services

Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: There are food outlets nearby the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF. ATMs are available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF: The station is partially accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare RoutièreSaint-Étienne Châteaucreux, 42000 Saint-Étienne, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière from Saint-Étienne city centre

Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière is 1 km from Saint-Étienne city centre. Public transport options include:

TramT2, T3 · 6m · £2 · every ~33 min
T3 · 9m · £2 · every ~18 min

Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière bus station facilities and services

Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available for passengers. ATMs are available at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière: The station is accessible with ramps and elevators.

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