Bus Tickets from Lyon to Bilbao

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TodayMay 11
from US$81
TomorrowMay 12
from US$58
TueMay 13
from US$48
WedMay 14
from US$46
ThuMay 15
from US$54
FriMay 16
SatMay 17
SunMay 18

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Perrache
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: ALSA INTERNACIONALALSA INTERNACIONAL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lyon to Bilbao

Bus
Average PriceUS$44 - US$213Average Duration14h 5m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$43 - US$95Average Duration9h 20m
28kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Bilbao

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bilbao. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
9h 20mAverage Duration
US$43Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lyon to Bilbao: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$88
Average Bus Trip Duration14h 5m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure1:00am
Distance676 km
Latest bus departure11:10pm

Lyon to Bilbao Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lyon - Bilbao

  1. How long is the trip from Lyon to Bilbao by bus?

    The trip from Lyon to Bilbao will take on average 14h 5m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Bilbao in 11h 35m

  2. What is the travel distance from Lyon to Bilbao?

    It's about 677 km (420 miles) from Lyon to Bilbao.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lyon to Bilbao?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Perrache, in Lyon, and end it at Estación Autobuses, in Bilbao.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Bilbao?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Lyon to Bilbao. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$44, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Lyon to Bilbao?

    Taking the bus from Lyon to Bilbao costs on average US$88.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-09
US$133
05-10
US$95
Today
US$70
05-12
US$55
05-13
US$45
05-14
US$43
05-15
US$50
05-16
US$58
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Bilbao was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of US$43

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

You can expect to pay from US$43 to US$207 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Bilbao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43 which is on 2025-05-14.

Usually ALSA INTERNACIONAL 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Lyon to Bilbao but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Lyon to Bilbao, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lyon to Bilbao.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Lyon to Bilbao while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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