Bus from Rome to Lyon: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Rome to Lyon on 17 June
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ItabusBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Lyon Avenue Tony GarnierCheapestFastest
BlaBlaCar BusBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Lyon - Gerland Bus StationNo tags
RegioJetBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Gare routière de GerlandNo tags
Flixbus Bus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Gare routière de GerlandNo tags
ItabusBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Lyon Avenue Tony GarnierNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:40 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Rome to Lyon

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 16 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just CZK 647, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
16h 50mAverage duration
744 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceCZK 647 - CZK 4 901Average duration16h 50m
19kg CO₂e
Average priceCZK 6 721 - CZK 8 489Average duration8h 42m
18kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rome 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Rome to Lyon?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rome to Lyon start at CZK 647. The average price for this route is around CZK 1 896. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Rome to Lyon?

    The average bus journey time from Rome to Lyon is 16h 50m, covering a distance of 744 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 30m and is operated by Itabus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Rome to Lyon route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rome to Lyon?

    The earliest bus departs from Rome to Lyon at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rome to Lyon?

    A bus trip from Rome to Lyon produces an estimated 18.580824999999997 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Rome to Lyon?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1079 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rome to Lyon?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rome to Lyon?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rome to Lyon?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 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
14/06
CZK 1 266
15/06
CZK 988
Today
CZK 762
17/06
CZK 761
18/06
CZK 861
19/06
CZK 861
20/06
CZK 861
21/06
CZK 991
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rome to Lyon was searched and found on 17 Jun 2026 with a price of CZK 761

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

You can expect to pay from CZK 761 to CZK 4 050 for a bus ticket from Rome to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CZK 761, which is on 2026-06-17.

Usually FlixBus 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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