Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 14 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
551 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Lyon will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 4 buses that leave Florence for Lyon on Sun, Jul 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 20 the direct buses cover the 551 km distance in an average of 11 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jul 20 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€49 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price | €132 Average price |
14h 58m Average total duration 14h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 46h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:40 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 12h20 | 10:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 11h50 | 10:55 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Sunday, July 20 | |||||
![]() | 8:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 11h10 | 7:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 11h10 | 11:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 10h45 | 4:10 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
You can travel by bus between Florence and Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus for as low as $49 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a bus company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the buses include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
BlaBlaCar Bus from Florence to Lyon bus information:
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Florence, Villa Costanza (Tram T1), which is located around 7.2 miles (11.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Gare Perrache, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
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