The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels Airport to Lyon
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
573 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Lyon will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Of the 2 buses that leave Brussels Airport for Lyon on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 573 km distance in an average of 13 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 13 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels Airport to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 356 miles (573 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €182 Average price | €99 Average price |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels Airport to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Lyon buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:20 PM Brussels Airport | 13h25 | 2:45 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels Airport to Lyon
Buses from Brussels Airport to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 356 miles (573 km) distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 356 miles (573 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 06:20 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Brussels Airport to LyonYou can travel by bus between Brussels Airport to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels Airport to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels Airport to Lyon
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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