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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
zł123
Average ticket price on Sep 19
zł167
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 9 m
Buses on Sep 19
16
Distance
609 km
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 zł167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł123.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 16 buses from Antwerp to Lyon, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 609 km distance in an average of 12 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.
1646 · 50107
1658 · 83133
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1658 · 83133
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51122 · 50107Omio 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 train, with an average ticket price of zł299 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł299, while a flight costs an average of zł1962.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł312 Average price | zł299 Average price Cheapest | zł1962 Average price | zł772 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Lyon:
A train is zł12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Antwerp to Lyon costing on average zł312.
A train is zł1663 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Lyon costing on average zł1962.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 11h 26m.
Tickets start at around zł312 compared to roughly zł772 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł461. The journey takes 11h 26m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:01AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 13h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł209 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł223 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł252 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł187 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price zł130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł180 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł159 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:17PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 12h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł317 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł320 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:01PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 13h39 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł209 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:01PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 13h39 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł181 |
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Lyon buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 14h40 | 11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 13h20 | 11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2 transfers | |
1646 · 50107 | 11:30 AM Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 12h50 | 12:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
51122 · 50107 | 11:50 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 12h30 | 12:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 15h15 | 3:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 13h50 | 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) | 13h10 | 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) | 14h50 | 12:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 11:40 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 11h40 | 11:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1610 · 58073 | 12:01 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 13h39 | 1:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Antwerp to Lyon run on average 18 times per day, taking around 11h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł97 but you can travel from only zł26 by train.
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 10m.
Distance 378 miles (609 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price zł97 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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.

Most Antwerp to Lyon buses use the Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. 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.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal. ATMs are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small eateries available.
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon.
Available at Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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