Find coaches from Sofia to Lyon

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Next departures from Sofia to Lyon on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Union Ivkoni
    		Sofia Central Bus Station
    		PerracheNo tags
    FlixBus
      		Serdika
      		PerracheNo tags
      Union Ivkoni
        		Serdika
        		PerracheNo tags
        FlixBus
          		Serdika
          		Aéroport LYSNo tags
          FlixBus
            		Serdika
            		PerracheNo tags

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            Get from Sofia to Lyon

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            3bus per day
            1d 15hAverage duration
            1489 kmDistance
            37kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Sofia to Lyon: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$146
            Average bus trip duration1d 15h
            Number of daily buses3
            Earliest bus departure01:45
            Distance1488 km
            Latest bus departure22:50

            Sofia to Lyon Bus

            Busbud helps you find a bus from Sofia to Lyon. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Sofia to Lyon, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Sofia - Lyon

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Sofia to Lyon cost?

              The bus ticket price from Sofia to Lyon starts at US$104. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Sofia 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!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Lyon?

              The average travel time between Sofia and Lyon is around 1d 15h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1509 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Sofia and Lyon?

              The number of buses from Sofia to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sofia to Lyon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Sofia to Lyon?

              When taking the bus from Sofia to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sofia to Lyon?

              Buses travelling between Sofia and Lyon leave from Serdika or Sofia Airport and arrive at Perrache, Lyon Airport, Lyon.

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

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            Did you know?

            Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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