Bus Tickets from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main

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TodayMay 19
from US$48
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from US$44
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Cheap buses leaving Thursday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 22 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Frankfurt am Main
    Destination location: Frankfurt - Main bus station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main

Bus
Average PriceUS$35 - US$214Average Duration12h 45m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$84 - US$352Average Duration6h 55m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$46 - US$93Average Duration7h
24kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 7 hours, and with fares starting at just US$46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7hAverage Duration
US$46Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lyon to Frankfurt am Main: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$66
Average Bus Trip Duration12h 45m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure1:20am
Distance556 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Lyon to Frankfurt am Main Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lyon - Frankfurt am Main

  1. How long is the trip from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main by bus?

    The typical travel time from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main by bus is around 12h 45m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 9h 53m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?

    The distance covered from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main is 564 km (350 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Perrache, in Lyon, and end it at Frankfurt Airport, in Frankfurt am Main.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Frankfurt am Main from Lyon; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$35, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?

    The bus fare from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main is approximately US$66.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-17
US$52
05-18
US$54
Today
US$44
05-20
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05-21
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05-22
US$41
05-23
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05-24
US$52
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on May 22, 2025 with a price of US$41

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

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$85 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41 which is on 2025-05-22.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lyon and Frankfurt am Main!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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