Bus Tickets from Lyon to Santander

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from US$56
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Perrache
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Santander
    Destination location: Calle Navas de Tolosa, 2
    Operated by: ALSA INTERNACIONALALSA INTERNACIONAL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Perrache
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Santander
    Destination location: Calle Navas de Tolosa, 2
    Operated by: ALSA INTERNACIONALALSA INTERNACIONAL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Perrache
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Santander
    Destination location: Calle Navas de Tolosa, 2
    Operated by: ALSA INTERNACIONALALSA INTERNACIONAL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lyon to Santander

Bus
Average PriceUS$111 - US$208Average Duration20h 5m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$74 - US$74Average Duration11h
31kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Santander

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Santander. The journey takes about 11 hours, and with fares starting at just US$74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
11hAverage Duration
US$74Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lyon to Santander: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$140
Average Bus Trip Duration20h 5m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure5:10am
Distance729 km
Latest bus departure5:55pm

Lyon to Santander Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lyon - Santander

  1. How long does it take to get to Santander from Lyon by bus?

    The typical travel time from Lyon to Santander by bus is around 20h 5m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Santander in 17h 50m

  2. What is the distance between Lyon and Santander?

    The distance covered from Lyon to Santander is 732 km (454 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Perrache, in Lyon, and end it at Calle Navas de Tolosa, 2, in Santander.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Santander?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Lyon to Santander. With a starting ticket price of US$111, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Lyon to Santander?

    The bus fare from Lyon to Santander is approximately US$140.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-11
US$76
05-12
US$81
Today
US$53
05-14
US$41
05-15
US$44
05-16
US$52
05-17
US$52
05-18
US$58
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Santander was searched and found on May 14, 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 Santander, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$145 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Santander based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41 which is on 2025-05-14.

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 Santander!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lyon to Santander, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Lyon to Santander will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

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