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.
Based on 12482 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 218
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lyon to Orleans 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 Orleans?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Orleans start from MAD 218. The average price for this route is around MAD 536. 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 Orleans?
The average bus trip duration from Lyon to Orleans is 8h 55m, covering a distance of 206 miles (332 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 10m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Lyon to Orleans route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lyon to Orleans?
The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Orleans at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Orleans?
A bus trip from Lyon to Orleans generates an estimated 8.284125 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 Orleans?
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 12461 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Orleans?
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 Orleans?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lyon to Orleans?
According to Busbud traveler 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
08/05
MAD 549
08/06
MAD 430
Today
MAD 294
08/08
MAD 215
08/09
MAD 271
08/10
MAD 215
08/11
MAD 260
08/12
MAD 249
The cheapest trip from Lyon to Orleans was searched and found on Aug 10, 2026 with a price of MAD 215
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Orleans, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 215 to MAD 1,163 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 215 which is on 2026-08-10.
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.
The cheapest trip from Lyon to Orleans was searched and found on Aug 10, 2026 with a price of MAD 215
