Bus Tickets from Lyon to Madrid

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TodayJul 7
from $136
TomorrowJul 8
from $117
WedJul 9
from $62
ThuJul 10
from $97
FriJul 11
from $53
SatJul 12
from $102
SunJul 13
from $53
MonJul 14
from $102

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 8 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 9 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Estación Sur
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 8 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 9 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4 (E)
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 8 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 9 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Estación Sur
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 8 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Aéroport LYS
    Arrival time: July 9 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Madrid (South)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 8 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 9 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Estación Sur
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lyon to Madrid.

Bus
Average Price$35 - $286Average Duration19h 30m
23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$89 - $179Average Duration13h
38kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Madrid

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 13 hours and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
13hAverage Duration
$89Cheapest ticket
38kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lyon to Madrid: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$110
Average bus trip duration19h 30m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure4:40am
Distance565 miles (911 km)
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Lyon to Madrid Bus

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

Best price found
07/05
$194
07/06
$325
Today
$127
07/08
$109
07/09
$56
07/10
$91
07/11
$48
07/12
$98
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Madrid was searched and found on Jul 11, 2025 with a price of $48

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

You can expect to pay from $48 to $325 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-07-11.

Usually Flixbus (FR), Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus) 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Lyon to Madrid.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lyon to Madrid.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lyon to Madrid.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Lyon to Madrid while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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