Bus Tickets from Paris to Lyon

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: March 17 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: Bercy Seine
    Arrival time: March 18 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: March 17 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3
    Arrival time: March 18 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 17 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: Bercy Seine
    Arrival time: March 17 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 17 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: Bercy Seine
    Arrival time: March 18 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: ALSA INTERNACIONALALSA INTERNACIONAL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 17 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: PARIS - BERCY
    Arrival time: March 18 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: InternorteInternorte
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Paris to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$37
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 55m
Number of daily buses36
Earliest bus departure12:20am
Distance380 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Paris to Lyon Buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Paris - Lyon

  1. How long is the bus ride from Paris to Lyon?

    The bus ride from Paris to Lyon takes 5h 55m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Lyon in about 4h 10m.

  2. How far is Paris from Lyon?

    The distance between Paris and Lyon is approximately 394 km (245 miles).

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

    Buses departing from Bercy Seine in Paris will take you to Perrache in Lyon.

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

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Paris to Lyon. The ticket price for this bus starts at $16, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Paris to Lyon?

    You can expect to pay around $37 for the bus ride from Paris to Lyon.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03-15
$29
03-16
$58
Today
$28
03-18
$24
03-19
$19
03-20
$18
03-21
$22
03-22
$22
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Paris to Lyon was searched and found on Mar 20, 2025 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $188 for a bus ticket from Paris to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-03-20.

Usually INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE, 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

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Paris to Lyon.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

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 Paris to Lyon.

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

Did you know?

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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 Paris to Lyon?

%{brand}s logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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You can also go to Lyon by train

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