How much is the bus ticket from Bilbao to Lyon?

The cheapest coach tickets from Bilbao to Lyon start from R$247. The average price for this route is around R$396. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Bilbao to Lyon?

The average bus journey time from Bilbao to Lyon is 15h 15m, covering a distance of 422 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 25m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Bilbao to Lyon route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus , ALSA .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bilbao to Lyon?

The earliest bus departs from Bilbao to Lyon at 04:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:20.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bilbao to Lyon?

A bus journey from Bilbao to Lyon produces an estimated 16.98365 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Bilbao to Lyon?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61718 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bilbao to Lyon?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bilbao to Lyon?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bilbao to Lyon?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bilbao to Lyon from R$243 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bilbao to Lyon on 28 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:55	Bilbao (Airport)	14h 15m	08:10	Gare routière de Gerland	Cheapest
Bus	22:05	Estación Autobuses	12h 25m	10:30	Lyon	Fastest
Bus	22:05	Estación Autobuses	12h 45m	10:50	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags
Bus	17:25	Estación Autobuses	15h 40m	09:05	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	22:05	Estación Autobuses	14h 25m	12:30	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Next departures from Bilbao to Lyon on 29 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:35	Estación Autobuses	16h 55m	09:30	Gare routière de Gerland	Cheapest
Bus	04:30	Estación Autobuses	13h	17:30	Gare routière de Gerland	Fastest
Bus	16:35	Estación Autobuses	1d 6h	23:25	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	17:55	Bilbao (Airport)	1d 2h	20:05	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	17:55	Bilbao (Airport)	20h 50m	14:45	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags

Next departures from Bilbao to Lyon on 30 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:35	Estación Autobuses	12h 30m	22:05	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	22:05	Estación Autobuses	12h 25m	10:30	Lyon	Fastest
Bus	15:45	Estación Autobuses	15h 5m	06:50	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags
Bus	04:30	Estación Autobuses	13h	17:30	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags
Bus	16:35	Estación Autobuses	16h 55m	09:30	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags

Next departures from Bilbao to Lyon on 1 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30	Estación Autobuses	17h 35m	04:05	LYON	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	Estación Autobuses	14h 44m	10:14	Gare routière de Gerland	Fastest
Bus	08:00	Estación Autobuses	15h 15m	23:15	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags
Bus	15:45	Estación Autobuses	15h 5m	06:50	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Bilbao to Lyon on 2 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:55	Bilbao (Airport)	16h 35m	10:30	Lyon	Cheapest
Bus	22:05	Estación Autobuses	12h 25m	10:30	Lyon	Fastest
Bus	09:35	Estación Autobuses	12h 30m	22:05	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:30	Estación Autobuses	17h 35m	04:05	LYON	No tags
Bus	04:30	Estación Autobuses	13h 10m	17:40	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags

Next departures from Bilbao to Lyon on 3 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:35	Estación Autobuses	12h 30m	22:05	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	15:45	Estación Autobuses	15h 5m	06:50	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags
Bus	09:35	Estación Autobuses	13h 30m	23:05	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Next departures from Bilbao to Lyon on 4 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	15:45	Estación Autobuses	15h 5m	06:50	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	08:00	Estación Autobuses	15h 15m	23:15	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 21:08 CEST.

Get from Bilbao to Lyon

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 15 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R$247, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

15h 15mAverage duration

422 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Bilbao and Lyon?

Stops in Bilbao

A
Estación Autobuses
Calle Gurtubay, 1 - 48013 Bilbao
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B
Zorroza, Abaro Estrata
Abaro Estrata, 2, 48013 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
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C
Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea
Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea, 48013 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
D
Buenos Aires Kalea, 2
Buenos Aires Kalea, 2, 48001 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
E
Hotel Carlton
Federico Moyúa Plaza 11, 48009 Bilbo, Bizkaia Spain
F
Bilbao-Abando Geltokia
Bilbao-Abando Geltokia, 48003 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain

Stops in Lyon

A
Lyon Airport
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B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France
E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
F
Les Charrières
Les Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
Visit page

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,547 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.7/511,707 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi2.6

ALSA

4.3/561,809 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi3.5

FR bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Avanza, Sindbad, Itabus

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bilbao to Lyon

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Bilbao to Lyon?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bilbao to Lyon start from R$247. The average price for this route is around R$396. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bilbao to Lyon?
The average bus journey time from Bilbao to Lyon is 15h 15m, covering a distance of 422 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bilbao to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bilbao to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Bilbao to Lyon at 04:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bilbao to Lyon?
A bus journey from Bilbao to Lyon produces an estimated 16.98365 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Bilbao to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61718 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bilbao to Lyon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bilbao to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bilbao to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

26/04

R$340

27/04

R$299

Today

R$349

29/04

R$351

30/04

R$277

01/05

R$338

02/05

R$339

03/05

R$340

The cheapest trip from Bilbao to Lyon was searched and found on 30 Apr 2026 with a price of R$277

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

You can expect to pay from R$277 to R$1,022 for a bus ticket from Bilbao to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$277, which is on 2026-04-30.

Usually FlixBus 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.