The cheapest and fastest buses from Gap to Lyon
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gap to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gap to Lyon will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 5 buses that leave Gap for Lyon on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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 and bus for Gap to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gap to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Gap to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Gap to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gap to Lyon buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:35 PM Gap | 3h40 | 12:15 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
![]() | 7:30 AM Gap | 2h20 | 9:50 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Gap | 2h50 | 10:20 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Gap | 3h40 | 1:50 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Gap | 3h10 | 3:10 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Gap | 3h20 | 3:40 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gap to Lyon
Buses from Gap to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 03:35 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Isère - Transisère from Gap to LyonYou can travel by bus between Gap to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Isère - Transisère for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Gap to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gap 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gap, Gare SNCF, which is located around 0.3 miles (534 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
- 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gap to Lyon
- 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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