Bus from Florence to Lyon: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Florence to Lyon on 9 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ItabusBus
Terminal Bus Villa Constanza
Lyon Avenue Tony GarnierCheapestFastest
ItabusBus
Terminal Bus Villa Constanza
Lyon Avenue Tony GarnierNo tags
ItabusBus
Terminal Bus Villa Constanza
Lyon Avenue Tony GarnierNo tags
ItabusBus
Terminal Bus Villa Constanza
Lyon Avenue Tony GarnierNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 23:26 CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Florence to Lyon

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 12 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
12h 5mAverage duration
340 milesDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£18 - £121Average duration12h 5m
14kg CO₂e
Average price£162 - £231Average duration7h 37m
13kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£60 - £60Average duration8h
23kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Florence to Lyon

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Florence to Lyon?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Florence to Lyon start from £18. The average price for this route is around £36. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Florence to Lyon?

    The average bus journey time from Florence to Lyon is 12h 5m, covering a distance of 340 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h 55m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Florence to Lyon route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Florence to Lyon?

    The earliest bus departs from Florence to Lyon at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Florence to Lyon?

    A bus journey from Florence to Lyon produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Florence to Lyon?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1069 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Florence to Lyon?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Florence to Lyon?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Florence to Lyon?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 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
06/02
£29
07/02
£61
Today
£32
09/02
£37
10/02
£27
11/02
£27
12/02
£27
13/02
£27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Florence to Lyon was searched and found on 11 Feb 2026 with a price of £27

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

You can expect to pay from £27 to £119 for a bus ticket from Florence to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2026-02-11.

Usually RegioJet, 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.

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

busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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