How much does a bus ticket from Caen to Lyon cost?

The bus ticket price from Caen to Lyon starts at US$39. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Caen to Lyon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Caen to Lyon?

The average travel time between Caen and Lyon is around 12h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 548 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Caen and Lyon?

The number of buses from Caen to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Caen to Lyon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Caen to Lyon?

When taking the bus from Caen to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Caen to Lyon?

Buses travelling between Caen and Lyon leave from Gare routière de Caen - Quai K or Arrêt D'autobus Place de la Gare and arrive at Lyon Airport, Perrache, Lyon.

Bus Caen to Lyon from US$36 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Caen to Lyon on 30 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		16:20	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	12h 10m	04:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Caen to Lyon on 31 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:45	Caen	20h 20m	05:05	Aéroport LYS	Cheapest
14:00	Caen	11h 10m	01:10	Perrache	Fastest
16:20	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	12h 10m	04:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
14:00	Caen	20h 5m	10:05	Aéroport LYS	No tags
16:25	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	16h 20m	08:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Caen to Lyon on 1 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		16:20	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	12h 10m	04:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest
		16:25	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	16h 20m	08:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Caen to Lyon on 2 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		16:20	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	12h 10m	04:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest
		16:25	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	16h 20m	08:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:46 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Caen 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 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

7h 40mAverage duration

548 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$39 - US$136	Average duration12h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$75 - US$286	Average duration5h 49m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$44 - US$72	Average duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Bus Caen to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$75

Average bus trip duration12h 10m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure08:45

Distance544 km

Latest bus departure18:10

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 112 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 065 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

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

Caen to Lyon Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Caen to Lyon.

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Lyon from Caen, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Caen and Lyon?

Stops in Caen

A - Gare routière de Caen - Quai K

B - Arrêt D'autobus Place de la Gare

C - Ouistreham - Terminal Brittany Ferries

Stops in Lyon

A - Lyon Airport

B - Perrache

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Frequently asked questions on the trip Caen - Lyon

How much does a bus ticket from Caen to Lyon cost?
The bus ticket price from Caen to Lyon starts at US$39. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Caen to Lyon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Caen to Lyon?
The average travel time between Caen and Lyon is around 12h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 548 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Caen and Lyon?
The number of buses from Caen to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Caen to Lyon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Caen to Lyon?
When taking the bus from Caen to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Caen to Lyon?
Buses travelling between Caen and Lyon leave from Gare routière de Caen - Quai K or Arrêt D'autobus Place de la Gare and arrive at Lyon Airport, Perrache, Lyon.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

28/10

US$70

29/10

US$72

Today

US$76

31/10

US$67

01/11

US$66

02/11

US$64

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The cheapest trip from Caen to Lyon was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$64

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

You can expect to pay from US$64 to US$132 for a bus ticket from Caen to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$64, which is on 2025-11-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Caen to Lyon but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Caen to Lyon.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Caen to Lyon.

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

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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