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Tomorrow30 Jun
from US$64
Tue1 Jul
from US$61
Wed2 Jul
from US$68
Thu3 Jul
from US$61
Fri4 Jul
from US$43
Sat5 Jul
from US$48
Sun6 Jul
from US$66
Mon7 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 30 June at
    Departure city: Rouen
    Departure location: Rouen (Avenue Champlain)
    Arrival time: 1 July at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 June at
    Departure city: Rouen
    Departure location: Rouen - Zénith Parc Expo (côté hotel ibis)
    Arrival time: 1 July at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 June at
    Departure city: Rouen
    Departure location: Rouen (Avenue Champlain)
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 June at
    Departure city: Rouen
    Departure location: Rouen (Avenue Champlain)
    Arrival time: 1 July at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 June at
    Departure city: Rouen
    Departure location: Rouen (Avenue Champlain)
    Arrival time: 1 July at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Rouen to Lyon

Bus
Average priceUS$23 - US$173Average duration9h 30m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$53 - US$218Average duration4h 44m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$33 - US$101Average duration6h 20m
21kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Rouen to Lyon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day
6h 20mAverage duration
US$33Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rouen to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$50
Average bus trip duration9h 30m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure06:30
Distance308 miles
Latest bus departure21:00

Rouen to Lyon Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Rouen to Lyon. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Rouen to Lyon from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Rouen to Lyon, 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 Rouen - Lyon

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

    The journey from Rouen to Lyon by coach covers an approximate distance of 309 miles (499 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Rouen to Lyon without flying?

    To travel from Rouen to Lyon without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
27/06
US$157
28/06
US$56
Today
US$52
30/06
US$61
01/07
US$57
02/07
US$63
03/07
US$57
04/07
US$40
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rouen to Lyon was searched and found on 4 Jul 2025 with a price of US$40

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

You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$157 for a bus ticket from Rouen to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40, which is on 2025-07-04.

Usually Flixbus (FR) 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

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 Rouen and Lyon!

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

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 Rouen to Lyon that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Rouen to Lyon while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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 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.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Rouen by bus?

Bus from Rouen to Lyon

You can also go to Lyon by train

Train from Rouen to Lyon

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