How much is the bus ticket from Lyon to Metz?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Metz start from $24. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Metz?

The average bus trip duration from Lyon to Metz is 7h 40m, covering a distance of 240 miles (387 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 5m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Lyon to Metz route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lyon to Metz?

The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Metz at 2:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Metz?

A bus trip from Lyon to Metz generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Lyon to Metz?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11230 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Metz?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Lyon to Metz?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lyon to Metz?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Lyon to Metz from $27 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lyon to Metz on December 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:40pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	6h 50m	8:30pm	Gare routière de Metz	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:45pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	7h 15m	8:00pm	Gare routière de Metz	No tags
Bus	12:25pm	Aéroport LYS	8h 5m	8:30pm	Gare routière de Metz	No tags

Next departures for Lyon to Metz on December 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Perrache	7h	5:30pm	Metz	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	Perrache	6h 5m	8:30am	Metz	Fastest
Bus	1:40pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	6h 50m	8:30pm	Gare routière de Metz	No tags
Bus	5:55pm	Aéroport LYS	10h 50m	4:45am	Metz	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Aéroport LYS	12h 35m	8:05am	Metz	No tags

Next departures for Lyon to Metz on December 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:40pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	6h 50m	8:30pm	Gare routière de Metz	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	Perrache	6h 5m	8:30am	Metz	Fastest
Bus	5:55pm	Aéroport LYS	10h 50m	4:45am	Metz	No tags
Bus	12:25pm	Aéroport LYS	8h 5m	8:30pm	Gare routière de Metz	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Aéroport LYS	12h 35m	8:05am	Metz	No tags

Next departures for Lyon to Metz on December 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:45pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	7h 15m	8:00pm	Gare routière de Metz	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	Perrache	6h 5m	8:30am	Metz	Fastest
Bus	5:55pm	Aéroport LYS	10h 50m	4:45am	Metz	No tags
Bus	10:15am	Aéroport LYS	9h 45m	8:00pm	Gare routière de Metz	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Aéroport LYS	12h 35m	8:05am	Metz	No tags

Next departures for Lyon to Metz on December 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:45pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	7h 15m	8:00pm	Gare routière de Metz	Cheapest
Bus	1:40pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	6h 50m	8:30pm	Gare routière de Metz	Fastest
Bus	10:45am	Aéroport LYS	9h 15m	8:00pm	Gare routière de Metz	No tags
Bus	12:25pm	Aéroport LYS	8h 5m	8:30pm	Gare routière de Metz	No tags

Next departures for Lyon to Metz on December 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:45pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	7h 15m	8:00pm	Gare routière de Metz	Cheapest
	Bus	1:40pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	6h 50m	8:30pm	Gare routière de Metz	Fastest
BlaBlaCar Bus + BlaBlaCar Bus	Bus	2:10am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	7h 35m	9:45am	Gare routière de Metz	No tags
	Bus	10:45am	Aéroport LYS	9h 15m	8:00pm	Gare routière de Metz	No tags
	Bus	12:25pm	Aéroport LYS	8h 5m	8:30pm	Gare routière de Metz	No tags

Next departures for Lyon to Metz on December 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:40pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	6h 50m	8:30pm	Gare routière de Metz	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	Perrache	6h 5m	8:30am	Metz	Fastest
Bus	12:45pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	7h 15m	8:00pm	Gare routière de Metz	No tags
Bus	5:55pm	Aéroport LYS	10h 50m	4:45am	Metz	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Aéroport LYS	12h 35m	8:05am	Metz	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:24 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Lyon to Metz

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Metz. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12carpool per day

4h 40mAverage Duration

241 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $128	Average Duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$24 - $83	Average Duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Metz?

Stops in Lyon

A
Lyon Airport
Visit page
B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
Visit page
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 Metz

A
Gare routière de Metz
1 Avenue Louis le Débonnaire, 57000 Metz, France
Visit page
B
Arrêt d'Autobus de Metz - Monument aux Morts
Metz, 57000 Metz, France
Visit page
C
Metz Autobus
1 Place du Général de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France
D
G. R. Quai 17
6 Rue Pierre Hardie, 57000 Metz, France
E
Rue Winston Churchill
6 Rue Winston Churchill, 57000 Metz, France
F
Metz - Pointcarré
Boulevard Poincaré, 57000 Metz, France

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,691 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,266 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lyon to Metz by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Lyon to Metz?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Metz start from $24. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Metz?
The average bus trip duration from Lyon to Metz is 7h 40m, covering a distance of 240 miles (387 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lyon to Metz route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lyon to Metz?
The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Metz at 2:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Metz?
A bus trip from Lyon to Metz generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Lyon to Metz?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11230 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Metz?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Lyon to Metz?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lyon to Metz?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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

12/20

$128

12/21

$100

Today

$61

12/23

$62

12/24

$54

12/25

$35

12/26

$49

12/27

$49

The cheapest trip from Lyon to Metz was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $35

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

You can expect to pay from $35 to $142 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Metz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-12-25.

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.