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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
One of France’s leading fine arts museums, housed in a former abbey with strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Algeciras to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jul 04
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 13 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1373 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Algeciras to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Algeciras to Lyon will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Algeciras for Lyon on Sat, Jul 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 04 the direct buses cover the 1373 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jul 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 20 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.
10:00 PM29h05Algeciras3:05 AMLyon$731One-way0 transfers- 9:00 PM29h05Algeciras2:05 AMLyon$751One-way0 transfers
4:30 AM29h20Algeciras9:50 AMLyon$1521One-way0 transfers- 3:30 AM29h20Algeciras8:50 AMLyon$1681One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM29h05Algeciras3:05 AMLyon$731One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM29h05Algeciras2:05 AMLyon$751One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM29h20Algeciras9:50 AMLyon$1521One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM29h20Algeciras8:50 AMLyon$1681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Algeciras to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Algeciras to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 853 miles (1373 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$101 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price |
25h 9m Average total duration 24h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Algeciras to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $101 (€83).
This is compared to other travel options from Algeciras to Lyon:
A bus is $53 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Algeciras to Lyon costing on average $154 (€127).
The fastest way to travel from Algeciras to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Algeciras and Lyon including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Algeciras to Lyon among Omio's users.
Algeciras to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Algeciras to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Algeciras to Lyon buses for today, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 PM Algeciras | 29h05 | 2:05 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Algeciras | 29h55 | 3:55 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 4 | |||||
| 3:30 AM Algeciras | 29h20 | 8:50 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Algeciras | 29h20 | 9:50 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Alsa as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Algeciras to Lyon.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Algeciras to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Algeciras to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Algeciras to Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Algeciras to Lyon
Spain
France
Buses from Algeciras to Lyon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 853 miles (1373 km) distance in 29h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€33)
Distance 853 miles (1373 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 29h 5m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€33)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Algeciras to LyonYou can travel by bus between Algeciras to Lyon with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $40 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 5m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
29h 20m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€89)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
A major science and society museum at the tip of the Presqu’île, known for its striking contemporary architecture and ambitious exhibitions.
- Recommended
Musée Miniature et Cinéma
Popular museum in Vieux Lyon showcasing detailed miniature scenes and original film props, costumes, and special-effects pieces.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
UNESCO-listed old town with Renaissance lanes, traboules, courtyards, and one of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ district with village-like streets, stairways, markets, and a creative local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe’s largest open squares and a central meeting point, ideal for orientation and classic city views.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike fish and flour, often baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais specialty served in bouchons and family restaurants.
Salade Lyonnaise
A warm salad of frisée lettuce, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of Lyon’s best-known bistro dishes and a staple of traditional bouchon cooking.
Saucisson Brioché
Lyonnais sausage baked inside a soft brioche loaf. This hearty dish reflects the city’s strong charcuterie tradition and is commonly found in classic bouchons.
La Mère Brazier
A legendary fine dining institution in Lyon, known for haute cuisine rooted in the city’s culinary heritage and a polished, historic atmosphere.
Daniel Et Denise
A respected traditional restaurant associated with chef Joseph Viola, celebrated for refined bouchon cuisine in a warm, old-style setting.
Le Café Des Fédérations
A classic Lyon bouchon known for traditional Lyonnais dishes, convivial service, and a historic dining room atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards: meals and transport are manageable, but central hotels and fine dining can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Small change or rounding up is appreciated in cafes and taxis; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
TCL
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.70 EUR
To the city center
Lyon Perrache Bus Station, Lyon -> Lyon Part-Dieu Station, Lyon
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can use the same TCL ticket across metro, tram, bus, and funicular within its validity period. Buy tickets in advance at machines, agency points, or in the official app.
- Card payment is generally available at TCL ticket machines, but not always onboard buses or trams. Validate your ticket every time you board or enter the network.
FAQs: Bus from Algeciras to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Algeciras 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Algeciras to Lyon can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Algeciras to Lyon is $101 (€83) ; 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 Algeciras to Lyon is 29h 5m to travel the 853 miles (1373 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 Algeciras to Lyon leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Algeciras to Lyon leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Algeciras to Lyon which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Algeciras to Lyon, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Algeciras and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Algeciras is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Algeciras to Lyon is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Algeciras and Lyon including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Algeciras to Lyon:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Algeciras to Lyon for bus company Alsa, 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 Algeciras to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 Alsa, 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 Algeciras to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Algeciras to Lyon:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Algeciras to Lyon:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Algeciras to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Algeciras to Lyon with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Algeciras to Lyon with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Algeciras to Lyon with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Since both Algeciras 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Algeciras 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 Algeciras to Lyon
Most Algeciras to Lyon buses use the Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan). Use this guide to compare Algeciras and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Algeciras
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
Algeciras, Estación Marítima
Which Lyon station do buses from Algeciras arrive at?
Buses from Algeciras to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Some services arrive at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
BusN734 · 15m · $1
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
TrainRx · 29m · $19 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · $2 · every ~1 min
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