Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus
| Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier | Bercy Seine | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | Paris - Orly Airport (ORY), P5 parking | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | Bercy Seine | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Gare routière de Gerland | Paris Orly Airport (ORY), Parking P4C | No tags | ||||
 | Bus
| Aéroport LYS | Bercy Seine | No tags | ||||
BlaBlaCar Bus + BlaBlaCar Bus - Alsa | Bus | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | Paris Orly Airport (ORY) | No tags | ||||
| Bus
| Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier | Bercy Seine | No tags | ||||
 | Bus
| Gare routière de Gerland | Bercy Seine | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lyon to Paris
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Paris. The journey takes about 6 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Lyon and Paris
Stops in Lyon
- B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France - C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France - D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France - E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France - F
Les Charrières
Les Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
Stops in Paris
- A
Massy
21 Avenue Carnot, 91300 Massy, France - C
Bercy Seine
210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France - D
Porte Maillot
24 Boulevard Pershing, 75017 Paris-17E-Arrondissement, France - F
Paris (Pont de Levallois)
7 Rue Thierry le Luron, 92300 Levallois-Perret, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Paris 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 Paris?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Paris start at R 158. The average price for this route is around R 485. 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 Paris?
The average bus journey time from Lyon to Paris is 6h 5m, covering a distance of 394 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lyon to Paris route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 42 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Gipsyy, ALSA.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lyon to Paris?
The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Paris at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Paris?
A bus trip from Lyon to Paris produces an estimated 9.826600000000001 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 Paris?
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 63954 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Paris?
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 Paris?
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 Paris?
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.
The cheapest trip from Lyon to Paris was searched and found on 20 Oct 2026 with a price of R 195To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Paris as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 195 to R 2 287 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Paris based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 195, which is on 2026-10-20.
Usually 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 Paris?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
