- 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.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 22 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
566 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Biarritz to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biarritz to Lyon will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 5 buses that leave Biarritz for Lyon on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 566 km distance in an average of 12 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 14 h 45 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.
8768 · 3168
95930 · 4767
FlixBus
8694 · 51082
FlixBus
FlixBus
8768 · 3168
95930 · 4767
8694 · 51082
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Biarritz to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 351 miles (566 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $182 Average price | $231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Biarritz to Lyon:
A bus is $111 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biarritz to Lyon costing on average $169 (€139).
A bus is $123 (€101) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biarritz to Lyon costing on average $182 (€149).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 8m.
Bus takes on average 9h 49m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $231 (€189) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $172 (€141). The journey takes 9h 49m versus 7h 10m 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.
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 | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 11h34 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Lyon buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 10h25 | 5:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8694 · 51082 | 7:40 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 13h15 | 8:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
8768 · 3168 | 11:10 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 10h55 | 10:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 14h45 | 7:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
95930 · 4767 | 6:20 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 12h30 | 6:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 14h40 | 10:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Biarritz to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 351 miles (566 km) distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 351 miles (566 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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 on Place des Terreaux, known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Excellent museum on Roman Lyon with mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts beside the ancient theaters on Fourvière hill.
Striking science and society museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, famous for immersive displays and architecture.
The city's atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, courtyards, and a strong UNESCO heritage feel.
One of Europe's largest open squares and a key central meeting point in Lyon's Presqu'île.
Large urban park with lake, botanical spaces, greenhouses, and broad paths for walking and relaxing.
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike and baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce, a classic specialty of Lyonnais cuisine.
A warm salad of frisee lettuce, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg, emblematic of Lyon's hearty bouchon cooking.
Pork sausage baked inside a soft brioche loaf, a festive and traditional Lyonnais dish often served in bouchons.
An iconic fine-dining restaurant with deep Lyon culinary heritage, serving elegant cuisine in a prestigious setting.
A respected modern bouchon offering refined takes on Lyonnais classics in a warm and polished setting.
A historic bouchon known for classic Lyonnais dishes, convivial service, and a traditional, bustling atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards: bakeries and lunch deals are good value, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.
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.
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Lyon Perrache Bus Station, Lyon -> Lyon Part-Dieu Station, Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz 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 Biarritz to Lyon buses use the Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque 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 Biarritz and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque.
Available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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