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Compare 2 ways to go from Paris 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 6 hours, and with fares starting at just TRY 453, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to 12 reviews, FlixBus received a 3.4-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff, but some complained about the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 914
Flixbus Paris Lyon recent customer reviews
Delayed by 30 minutes. Gate was incorrect when displayed on screen.
One of the drivers handling the luggage was extremely rude
According to 38 reviews, BlaBlaCar Bus received a 3.7-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the power outlets, but some complained about the timeliness. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 739
BlaBlaBus Paris Lyon recent customer reviews
It was a great trip. The bus was timely. Staff were willing to assist, and it was a smooth and stressfree journey. Merci beaucoup.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Samuel O.
No legroom as per standard. Bus was broken so we had to keep stopping so the driver could try and fix it enough to get us to Lyon. Driver was great
3.0 out of 5 stars
Anneka A.
the driver of the Lyon to Paris ride was very rude
Based on 62693 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 1,875
Based on 1032 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 453
Based on 12 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the ticket access. BlaBlaCar Bus - Alsa ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 3,666
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paris to Lyon 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 Paris to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Paris to Lyon start from TRY 453. The average price for this route is around TRY 1,411. 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 Paris to Lyon?
The average bus travel time from Paris to Lyon is 6h, covering a distance of 394 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Paris to Lyon route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Paris to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Paris to Lyon at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paris to Lyon?
A bus trip from Paris to Lyon generates an estimated 9.828524999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Paris to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 62691 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paris to Lyon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Paris to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Paris to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus - Alsa, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
07-27
TRY 1,415
07-28
TRY 1,418
Today
TRY 1,305
07-30
TRY 1,419
07-31
TRY 1,135
08-01
TRY 1,305
08-02
TRY 738
08-03
TRY 680
The cheapest trip from Paris to Lyon was searched and found on Aug 3, 2026 with a price of TRY 680
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paris to Lyon, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from TRY 680 to TRY 8,059 for a bus ticket from Paris to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 680 which is on 2026-08-03.
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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Paris to Lyon?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Paris to Lyon was searched and found on Aug 3, 2026 with a price of TRY 680
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
