Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nîmes. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 177, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11395 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at R 196
Based on 12173 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 270
Based on 61239 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 223
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Nîmes by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lyon to Nîmes?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Nîmes start at R 196. The average price for this route is around R 342. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lyon to Nîmes?
The average bus journey time from Lyon to Nîmes is 3h 31m, covering a distance of 219 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 31m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Lyon to Nîmes route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, ALSA.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lyon to Nîmes?
The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Nîmes at 03:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Nîmes?
A bus trip from Lyon to Nîmes produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Lyon to Nîmes?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61223 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Nîmes?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lyon to Nîmes?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lyon to Nîmes?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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
31/01
R 399
01/02
R 499
Today
R 290
03/02
R 659
04/02
R 249
05/02
R 240
06/02
R 279
07/02
R 240
The cheapest trip from Lyon to Nîmes was searched and found on 05 Feb 2026 with a price of R 240
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Nîmes as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 240 to R 1 178 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Nîmes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 240, which is on 2026-02-05.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA 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 Lyon to Nîmes?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Lyon to Nîmes was searched and found on 05 Feb 2026 with a price of R 240
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
