Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 5 hours 1 minute, and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 12273 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $39
According to 18 reviews, BlaBlaCar Bus received a 4-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature, but some complained about the Wi‑Fi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $43
BlaBlaBus Barcelona Lyon recent customer reviews
So sad the bus driver didn’t accept my booking because he didn’t see it on his cell phone. I booked another trip somewhere else. Please give me a credit .
Based on 61389 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $175
ALSA INTERNACIONAL Barcelona Lyon recent customer reviews
Bus was 2 hours late to destination. Only 1 comfort break over an 11 hr journey. There seemed to be a lot of disorder in seating.
Bus itself was not very comfortable. No WiFi or entertainment.
Based on 1280 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Sindbad ticket prices on this trip start at $127
Based on 19 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. KLR Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $77
Based on 64 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the value for money but often complained with the timeliness. INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE ticket prices on this trip start at $172
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barcelona to Lyon by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Barcelona to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Barcelona to Lyon start from $39. The average price for this route is around $65. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Barcelona to Lyon?
The average bus travel time from Barcelona to Lyon is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 527 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Barcelona to Lyon route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Barcelona to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Barcelona to Lyon at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Barcelona to Lyon?
A bus trip from Barcelona to Lyon generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Barcelona to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61372 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Barcelona to Lyon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company KLR Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Barcelona to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Barcelona to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
03-01
$90
03-02
$95
Today
$57
03-04
$37
03-05
$36
03-06
$36
03-07
$36
03-08
$40
The cheapest trip from Barcelona to Lyon was searched and found on Mar 5, 2026 with a price of $36
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Barcelona to Lyon, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $181 for a bus ticket from Barcelona to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2026-03-05.
Usually ALSA will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Barcelona to Lyon?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Barcelona to Lyon was searched and found on Mar 5, 2026 with a price of $36
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
