- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
12 h 1 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
609 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Lyon will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Antwerp for Lyon on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 609 km distance in an average of 12 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
831333:40 PM12h25Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal4:05 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM13h25Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)11:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$631One-way1 transfer- 510949:05 PM12h10Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)9:15 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$671One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:40 PM11h40Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)11:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$781One-way0 transfers
- 1646 · 5010711:30 AM12h50Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal12:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:40 PM11h40Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)11:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$781One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM11h50Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)6:00 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1051One-way1 transfer
- 1658 · 831334:05 PM12h00Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)4:05 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$921One-way1 transfer
- 510949:05 PM12h10Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)9:15 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$671One-way0 transfers
- 831333:40 PM12h25Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal4:05 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Antwerp to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $129.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price | $245 Average price | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Lyon:
A bus is $185 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Lyon costing on average $231 (€189).
A bus is $200 (€164) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Lyon costing on average $245 (€201).
The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 10h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $202 (€166) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $157 (€128). The journey takes 10h 17m versus 7h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Antwerp to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Antwerp to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Lyon buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:40 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 11h40 | 11:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 1698 · 58073 | 12:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 13h00 | 1:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 12h40 | 11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 1646 · 50107 | 11:30 AM Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 12h50 | 12:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 13h00 | 1:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 13h00 | 2:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 83133 | 3:40 PM Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 12h25 | 4:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 13h10 | 4:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 1658 · 83133 | 4:05 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 12h00 | 4:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 12h30 | 5:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 11h50 | 6:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 12h30 | 6:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 51094 | 9:05 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 12h10 | 9:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 13h25 | 11:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 16h40 | 2:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2 transfers | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or De Lijn offer buses services from Antwerp to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Lyon
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France
Buses from Antwerp to Lyon run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 378 miles (609 km) distance in 10h 45m.
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 378 miles (609 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 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 Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn from Antwerp to LyonYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn for as low as $26 (€21). 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
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
13 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
De Lijn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
De Lijn 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
Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains
Excellent museum on Roman Lyon with mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts beside the ancient theaters on Fourvière hill.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Striking science and society museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, famous for immersive displays and architecture.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
The city's atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, courtyards, and a strong UNESCO heritage feel.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe's largest open squares and a key central meeting point in Lyon's Presqu'île.
- Must visit
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Large urban park with lake, botanical spaces, greenhouses, and broad paths for walking and relaxing.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike and baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce, a classic specialty of Lyonnais cuisine.
Salade Lyonnaise
A warm salad of frisee lettuce, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg, emblematic of Lyon's hearty bouchon cooking.
Saucisson Brioché
Pork sausage baked inside a soft brioche loaf, a festive and traditional Lyonnais dish often served in bouchons.
La Mère Brazier
An iconic fine-dining restaurant with deep Lyon culinary heritage, serving elegant cuisine in a prestigious setting.
Le Bouchon Des Filles
A respected modern bouchon offering refined takes on Lyonnais classics in a warm and polished setting.
Café Des Fédérations
A historic bouchon known for classic Lyonnais dishes, convivial service, and a traditional, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: bakeries and lunch deals are good value, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, crêpe, or bakery lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
TCL: Itinéraires, Tickets
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 buy tickets and plan trips in the official TCL app. Contactless bank card payment is available on the metro, tram, funicular, and most buses.
- Validate your ticket at the start of every journey and each time you change mode if required. Inspectors are common, and fares can be checked electronically.
FAQs: Bus from Antwerp to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Lyon can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Antwerp to Lyon is $45 (€37) ; 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 Antwerp to Lyon is 10h 45m to travel the 378 miles (609 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 Antwerp to Lyon leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Antwerp to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Antwerp to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Antwerp to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, De Lijn for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Antwerp and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Antwerp , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal, Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage), Antwerp, Italiëlei (FOD Financiën Antwerpen), Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Gare Perrache .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lyon from Antwerp is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Antwerp to Lyon is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Antwerp to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Antwerp to Lyon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Antwerp to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Antwerp to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Antwerp to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Antwerp to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Antwerp to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Antwerp to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Antwerp 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 Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Lyon
Most Antwerp to Lyon buses use the Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) 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 Antwerp and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Antwerp
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Which Antwerp station do buses to Lyon leave from?
Buses from Antwerp to Lyon leave from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Van Ertbornstraat, 2060 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)Van Ertbornstraat, 2060 Antwerp, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) from Antwerp city centre
BusP5 · 37m · $4 · every ~20 min
Tram11 · 5m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) bus station facilities and services
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)Antwerpen Borsbeeksebrug, Borsbeeksebrug 38, 2600
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) from Antwerp city centre
TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 8m · $1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 14m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 17m · $4 · every ~11 min
11 · 27m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal from Antwerp city centre
Bus61, 62, X64, 70, X70, X71, 719, 72 · 15m · $4 · every ~20 min
X70, 72, 70, X71, 61, 62, X64, 719 · 17m · $4 · every ~20 min
Tram1 · 14m · $4 · every ~12 min
1 · 19m · $4 · every ~12 min
Which Lyon station do buses from Antwerp arrive at?
Buses from Antwerp 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 · $20 · 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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