Girona to Lyon bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Girona to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

6 h 15 m

Average duration

6 h 57 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

449 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Girona to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Girona to Lyon will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Girona for Lyon on Sat, Aug 01, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus93118 · 3356
    1:30 PM10h40
    Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
    12:10 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Gipsyy
    11:00 PM6h15
    Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses
    5:15 AMLyon
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4734 · 93130
    11:05 AM8h55
    Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
    8:00 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    11:30 PM7h59
    Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
    7:29 AMLyon
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    11:00 PM6h15
    Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses
    5:15 AMLyon
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Girona to Lyon

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Buses from Girona to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 6h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
278 miles (449 km)
Average bus duration
7h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$29
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 15m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Girona to Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Gipsyy
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Internorte
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
07:29AM
Duration
7h59
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$48

Live departures

Girona to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Girona to Lyon buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
10h05
2:55 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
AlsaNormal11:00 PM Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses
6h15
5:15 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
Gipsyy11:00 PM Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses
6h15
5:15 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
InternorteNormal11:00 PM Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses
6h15
5:15 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal11:30 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
7h59
7:29 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
Sindbad01:15 AM Girona
8h35
9:50 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:20 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
8h00
12:20 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus4734 · 9313011:05 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
8h55
8:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus93118 · 33561:30 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
10h40
12:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer

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Why should you book Girona to Lyon buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Sindbad and more offer buses services from Girona to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Girona to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Girona to Lyon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Girona to Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Girona to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Girona to Lyon.

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Sindbad from Girona to LyonYou can travel by bus between Girona to Lyon with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Sindbad for as low as $29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$29
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$43
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$29
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Internorte frequency
1 a day

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FAQs: Bus from Girona to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Girona to Lyon can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Girona to Lyon is $50 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Girona to Lyon is 6h 15m to travel the 278 miles (449 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Girona to Lyon leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Girona to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Girona to Lyon with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Girona to Lyon, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Girona and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Girona and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Girona to Lyon for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Girona to Lyon:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Girona to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Girona to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Girona to Lyon:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Girona to Lyon:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Girona to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Girona to Lyon with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Girona to Lyon with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Girona to Lyon with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Girona to Lyon

Most Girona to Lyon buses use the Girona, Estació d'Autobusos 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 Girona and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Girona
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses
City-centre transport

Getting to Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses from Girona city centre

Bus607, 602 · 29m · $4 · every ~2 min
Shuttle19m · $77
Girona

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