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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 Aug 29
$105
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$158
Fastest journey on Aug 29
13 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
15 h 35 m
Buses on Aug 29
3
Distance
780 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burgos to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgos to Lyon will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 3 buses from Burgos to Lyon, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 780 km distance in an average of 15 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 44 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 16 h 55 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.
3172 · 50670
FlixBus · FlixBus
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3172 · 50670
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 an average ticket price of $110 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, while a flight costs an average of $316.
Distance: 484 miles (780 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$110 Average price Cheapest | $316 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
16h 6m Average total duration 15h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Burgos to Lyon:
A bus is $206 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burgos to Lyon costing on average $316.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 36m.
Tickets start at around $110 compared to roughly $201 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $91. The journey takes 15h 36m 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, Internorte.
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 Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 13h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 13h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $182 |
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Lyon buses for today, Friday, August 28. 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 | 18h00 | 9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:15 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 13h44 | 7:59 AM Lyon, Gare Perrache | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 20h45 | 4:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
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 3 times per day, taking around 15h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 484 miles (780 km) distance in 13h 36m.
Distance 484 miles (780 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 36m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:30 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 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, 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 Burgos and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
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