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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
$93
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
15h 45m
Average duration
16h 20m
Buses per day
2
Distance
778 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $171.
Distance: 484 miles (780 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $186 Average price | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 14m Average total duration 14h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 21m Average total duration Fastest 11h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 23m Average total duration 20h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Burgos to Lyon:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burgos to Lyon costing on average $153 (€126).
A bus is $103 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burgos to Lyon costing on average $186 (€154).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 44m.
Train takes on average 20h 53m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $194 (€160) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $111 (€92). The journey takes 14h 44m versus 10h 7m 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 Union Ivkoni International, 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 Bus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 13h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Lyon buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 15h45 | 6:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 16h55 | 1:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
3172 · 50670 | 4:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 16h05 | 8:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Burgos to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 484 miles (780 km) distance in 15h 40m.
Distance 484 miles (780 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:30 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, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
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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.
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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 Burgos 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 Burgos to Lyon buses use the Burgos, 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 Burgos and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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