What is the travel distance from Geneva to Saint-Étienne?

The distance between the two cities is 100 miles (161 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Geneva to Saint-Étienne?

The majority of buses traveling from Geneva to Saint-Étienne start their journey at Gare Routière Place Dorcière and wind up at Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Geneva to Saint-Étienne from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Geneva to Saint-Étienne on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:45am	Gare routière de Genève	4h 15m	12:00pm	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	Cheapest
Bus	12:10pm	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	3h 45m	3:55pm	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	Fastest
Bus	4:30pm	Gare routière de Genève	5h	9:30pm	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	No tags
Bus	4:55pm	Geneva Airport (GVA) Arrivals	7h 15m	12:10am	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	No tags
Bus	12:10pm	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	4h	4:10pm	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	No tags

Next departures for Geneva to Saint-Étienne on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:45am	Gare routière de Genève	4h 15m	12:00pm	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:30pm	Gare routière de Genève	5h	9:30pm	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	No tags

Next departures for Geneva to Saint-Étienne on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30pm	Gare routière de Genève	5h	9:30pm	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	Cheapest
Bus	3:30pm	GENEVE	3h 14m	6:44pm	SAINT ETIENNE	Fastest
Bus	7:45am	Gare routière de Genève	4h 15m	12:00pm	Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Geneva to Saint-Étienne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Saint-Étienne. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

100 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $65	Average Duration4h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $41	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Geneva and Saint-Étienne?

Stops in Geneva

A
Gare Routière Place Dorcière
Place Dorcière 5, 1201 Saint-Gervais, Switzerland
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B
Genève Airport
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C
Stade de Geneve
Geneva,, Switzerland
D
Saint Julien en Genevois - Suisse
Route de Saint-Julien 302, 1258 Perly-Certoux, Switzerland
E
Gaillard - Suisse
Route Blanche 24, 1226 Thônex, Switzerland
F
Genève Champel
Genève Champel, Gare, 1206 Genf, Switzerland

Stops in Saint-Étienne

A
Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux
24 rue Constant Milleret, 42000 Saint-Etienne, France
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B
Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus
2 Espl. de France, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France
C
Saint Etienne
Boulevard des Mineurs, 42100 Saint-Étienne, France
D
Saint-Etienne (Parking Abribus)
4 Rue Constant Milleret, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,446 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,160 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

ALSA

4.5/560,830 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Geneva to Saint-Étienne by bus

What is the travel distance from Geneva to Saint-Étienne?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/24

$14

11/25

$16

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11/27

$13

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$16

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$16

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$16

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The cheapest trip from Geneva to Saint-Étienne was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Geneva to Saint-Étienne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $30 for a bus ticket from Geneva to Saint-Étienne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-11-27.