How far is Lyon from San Sebastian by coach?

The distance between San Sebastian and Lyon by coach is approximately 376 miles (606 km).

What is the best way to go from San Sebastian to Lyon without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. 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 also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus San Sebastian to Lyon from £30 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from San Sebastian to Lyon on 8 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:20	Donostia	13h 55m	23:15	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
11:35	Donostia	10h 25m	22:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
04:00	Donostia	14h 10m	18:10	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
09:20	Donostia	19h 10m	04:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
19:20	Donostia	19h 10m	14:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Sebastian to Lyon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 10mAverage duration

375 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£33 - £150	Average duration14h 10m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£37 - £42	Average duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,229 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,099 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

ALSA

4.5/560,690 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,938 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.6

WiFi0.8

FR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in San Sebastian and Lyon?

Stops in San Sebastian

A - Donostia

B - Pío XII

C - Universidad

Stops in Lyon

A - Perrache

B - Lyon Airport

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from San Sebastian to Lyon

How far is Lyon from San Sebastian by coach?
The distance between San Sebastian and Lyon by coach is approximately 376 miles (606 km).
What is the best way to go from San Sebastian to Lyon without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. 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 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

06/11

No data

07/11

£41

Today

No data

09/11

£40

10/11

£31

11/11

£40

12/11

No data

13/11

£39

The cheapest trip from San Sebastian to Lyon was searched and found on 10 Nov 2025 with a price of £31

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

You can expect to pay from £31 to £84 for a bus ticket from San Sebastian to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £31, which is on 2025-11-10.

Usually FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus 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.

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