Find coaches from Lyon to Carcassonne

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Next departures from Lyon to Carcassonne on 5 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar Bus
Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
20 boulevard de Varsovie, parking autocars,CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 15:49 CEST.

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Carcassonne

Bus
Average priceUS$24 - US$85Average duration10h 50m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$49 - US$197Average duration3h 51m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$30 - US$116Average duration4h 40m
14kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Carcassonne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Carcassonne. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
4h 40mAverage duration
US$30Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lyon to Carcassonne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$33
Average bus trip duration10h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure10:05
Distance214 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

Lyon to Carcassonne Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Lyon to Carcassonne, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lyon - Carcassonne

  1. What's the distance between Lyon and Carcassonne by coach?

    The journey from Lyon to Carcassonne by coach covers an approximate distance of 214 miles (345 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Lyon to Carcassonne without a car?

    You can reach Carcassonne from Lyon by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
02/10
US$37
03/10
US$31
Today
US$31
05/10
US$40
06/10
US$32
07/10
No data
08/10
No data
09/10
US$29
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Carcassonne was searched and found on 9 Oct 2025 with a price of US$29

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

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$40 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Carcassonne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29, which is on 2025-10-09.

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 Carcassonne!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lyon to Carcassonne that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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