Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Bercy Seine | Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Paris - Orly Airport (ORY), P5 parking | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Bercy Seine | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Paris Orly Airport (ORY), Parking P4C | Gare routière de Gerland | No tags | ||||
 | Bus
| Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3 | Gare routière de Gerland | No tags | ||||
| Bus
| Bercy Seine | Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier | No tags | ||||
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| Bercy Seine | Gare routière de Gerland | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bercy Seine | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Paris to Lyon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just CLP 9 351, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Paris and Lyon
Stops in Paris
- A
Bercy Seine
210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France - C
Porte Maillot
24 Boulevard Pershing, 75017 Paris-17E-Arrondissement, France - E
Massy
21 Avenue Carnot, 91300 Massy, France - F
Paris (Pont de Levallois)
7 Rue Thierry le Luron, 92300 Levallois-Perret, France
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paris to Lyon 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 Paris to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Paris to Lyon start at CLP 9 351. The average price for this route is around CLP 25 983. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Paris to Lyon?
The average bus journey time from Paris to Lyon is 6h, covering a distance of 394 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Paris to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 37 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Itabus, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus - Alsa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Paris to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Paris to Lyon at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paris to Lyon?
A bus trip from Paris to Lyon produces an estimated 9.83085 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 Paris to Lyon?
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 63701 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paris to Lyon?
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 Paris to Lyon?
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 Paris to Lyon?
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 Paris to Lyon was searched and found on 28 Sept 2026 with a price of CLP 10 244To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paris to Lyon as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 10 244 to CLP 112 794 for a bus ticket from Paris to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 10 244, which is on 2026-09-28.
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 Paris to Lyon?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
