How do I get from Nancy to Lyon without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are convenient and sustainable ways to travel to Lyon. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Nancy to Lyon?

The average travel time from Nancy to Lyon is about 5h 55m, although the fastest bus will take 4h 50m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 213 miles (343 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Nancy from Lyon?

The distance between the two cities is 213 miles (343 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nancy to Lyon?

Most of the buses traveling from Nancy to Lyon leave from Arrêt d'autobus Porte Sainte Catherine and arrive at Perrache. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Nancy to Lyon?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $20.

How much does a bus ticket from Nancy to Lyon cost?

The average bus ticket price from Nancy to Lyon is $38. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $20 to $162, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?

Once in Lyon, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Le Centre d’Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation, Musée des Beaux Arts, Musée des Tissus, Institut Lumière and The Old Town.

Can I take an overnight bus from Nancy to Lyon?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Nancy to Lyon. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Nancy to Lyon Bus Tickets

TodayMay 7

from $41

TomorrowMay 8

from $38

FriMay 9

from $41

SatMay 10

SunMay 11

from $53

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TueMay 13

WedMay 14

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 8 at 11:55pm
Departure city: Nancy
Departure location: Nancy - Centre
Arrival time: May 9 at 4:45am
Destination city: Lyon
Destination location: Perrache
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 50m
Departure time: May 8 at 9:55am
Departure city: Nancy
Departure location: Arrêt d'autobus Porte Sainte Catherine
Arrival time: May 8 at 3:50pm
Destination city: Lyon
Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 55m
Departure time: May 8 at 5:20am
Departure city: Nancy
Departure location: Nancy - Centre
Arrival time: May 8 at 12:10pm
Destination city: Lyon
Destination location: Aéroport LYS
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 50m
Departure time: May 8 at 5:20am
Departure city: Nancy
Departure location: Nancy - Centre
Arrival time: May 8 at 11:15am
Destination city: Lyon
Destination location: Perrache
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 55m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Nancy to Lyon.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $162	Average Duration5h 55m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$71 - $355	Average Duration4h 48m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$22 - $80	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Nancy to Lyon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17carpool per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest ticket

14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Nancy to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$38

Average bus trip duration5h 55m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure5:20am

Distance213 miles (343 km)

Latest bus departure11:55pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,533 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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

3.5/510,179 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Nancy to Lyon Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Nancy and Lyon?

Stops in Nancy

A - Arrêt d'autobus Porte Sainte Catherine

B - Nancy - Avenue de Bourgogne

C - Nancy - Brabois

D - Nancy

E - Arrêt d'Autobus Nancy - Saint Nicolas

Stops in Lyon

A - Perrache

B - Lyon Airport

C - Les Charrières

D - Gare Routière - Lyon Part-Dieu

E - Lyon

F - Quai de Saoune

Frequently asked questions for your trip Nancy - Lyon

How do I get from Nancy to Lyon without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Nancy to Lyon?
How far is Nancy from Lyon?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nancy to Lyon?
What is the cheapest way to get from Nancy to Lyon?
How much does a bus ticket from Nancy to Lyon cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?
Can I take an overnight bus from Nancy to Lyon?

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

Best price found

05/05

$44

05/06

No data

Today

$41

05/08

$38

05/09

$41

05/10

$45

05/11

$53

05/12

$47

The cheapest trip from Nancy to Lyon was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of $38

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

You can expect to pay from $38 to $123 for a bus ticket from Nancy to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-05-08.

Usually Flixbus (FR) 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 Nancy to Lyon.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Nancy to Lyon, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Nancy to Lyon.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Nancy to Lyon.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers 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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Nancy to Lyon?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time5h 55m	Avg Price$38	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 48m	Avg Price$183	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time4h 10m	Avg Price$43	Daily Departures17

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Bus Nancy to Lyon: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Nancy and Lyon?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Nancy - Lyon

How do I get from Nancy to Lyon without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Nancy to Lyon?

How far is Nancy from Lyon?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nancy to Lyon?

What is the cheapest way to get from Nancy to Lyon?

How much does a bus ticket from Nancy to Lyon cost?

What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?

Can I take an overnight bus from Nancy to Lyon?

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Nancy to Lyon?

Will you be returning to Nancy by bus?

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