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Today23 May
from US$60
Tomorrow24 May
from US$50
Sun25 May
from US$63
Mon26 May
from US$40
Tue27 May
from US$93
Wed28 May
from US$84
Thu29 May
Fri30 May

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Amsterdam
    Departure location: Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
    Arrival time: 25 May 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: 24 May at
    Departure city: Amsterdam
    Departure location: Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Amsterdam
    Departure location: Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Amsterdam
    Departure location: Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Amsterdam
    Departure location: Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Amsterdam to Lyon

Bus
Average priceUS$38 - US$319Average duration15h 5m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$209 - US$421Average duration6h 46m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$80 - US$93Average duration9h 30m
31kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Amsterdam to Lyon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 6 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just US$209, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
6h 46mAverage duration
US$209Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Amsterdam to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$73
Average bus trip duration15h 5m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure00:15
Distance458 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Amsterdam to Lyon Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Amsterdam - Lyon

  1. How much does the Amsterdam Lyon coach trip cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Amsterdam to Lyon can start as low as US$38, though the average price for this trip is US$73. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Amsterdam to Lyon?

    The coach journey between Amsterdam and Lyon lasts about 15h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 13h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Amsterdam to Lyon?

    The first coach from Amsterdam to Lyon leaves at 00:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Lyon from Amsterdam by coach?

    The journey from Amsterdam to Lyon by coach covers an approximate distance of 458 miles (738 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Lyon from Amsterdam without flying?

    To travel from Amsterdam to Lyon without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
21/05
US$48
22/05
US$50
Today
US$56
24/05
US$46
25/05
US$59
26/05
US$37
27/05
US$88
28/05
US$79
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Lyon was searched and found on 26 May 2025 with a price of US$37

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

You can expect to pay from US$37 to US$175 for a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37, which is on 2025-05-26.

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 Amsterdam to Lyon but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Amsterdam to Lyon will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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 that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Amsterdam to Lyon?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Amsterdam by bus?

Bus from Amsterdam to Lyon

You can also go to Lyon by train

Train from Amsterdam to Lyon

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