Driving from Villeurbanne to Saint-Étienne
Saint-Étienne lies 53 km (33 mi) south-west of Villeurbanne, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 49 min without stops, over roughly 65 km (40 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Villeurbanne | Saint-Étienne | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | France |
| Population | 131,445 | 176,280 |
| Elevation | 177 m (581 ft) | 529 m (1,736 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Postal codes | 69100–69629 CEDEX | 42000–42969 CEDEX 9 |
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Common questions
How far is Saint-Étienne from Villeurbanne?
53 km (33 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Villeurbanne; by road roughly 65 km (40 mi).
How long does it take to get from Villeurbanne to Saint-Étienne by car?
About 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Villeurbanne and Saint-Étienne?
No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.