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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albertville to Lyon

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albertville to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albertville to Lyon will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Albertville for Lyon on Tue, May 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    7:15 PM2h25
    Albertville
    9:40 PMLyon
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Albertville to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albertville to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

2h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

2h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Albertville to Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$10

Live departures

Albertville to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Albertville to Lyon buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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blablacarbus7:15 PM Albertville
2h25
9:40 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albertville to Lyon

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Buses from Albertville to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average bus duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
4:20 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Albertville to LyonYou can travel by bus between Albertville to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Albertville to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albertville to Lyon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Albertville to Lyon can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albertville to Lyon is $37 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albertville to Lyon is 1h 50m to travel the 74 miles (120 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albertville to Lyon leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albertville to Lyon leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Albertville to Lyon with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Albertville to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albertville and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Lyon from Albertville is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albertville to Lyon is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albertville and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albertville to Lyon:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albertville to Lyon for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
  • Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
  • Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
  • Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
  • Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
  • Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
  • Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
  • Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
  • Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albertville to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albertville to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albertville to Lyon:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albertville to Lyon:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albertville to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albertville to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albertville to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albertville to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Albertville and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albertville to Lyon among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Albertville to Lyon

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Lyon
The major bus station for departures in Albertville is Albertville, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albertville, Gare Routière for your trip from Albertville to Lyon.
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