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The cheapest and fastest buses from Girona to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 41 m
Buses per day
5
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 $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Girona for Lyon on Thu, Jan 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 7 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.
4734 · 9313011:05AM8h55
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos08:00PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$351One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus04:20AM8h00
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos12:20PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$461One-way
0 transfers
05:50PM6h00
Girona11:50PMLyon
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:50PM10h10
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos03:00AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$641One-way
1 transfer
12:30PM5h20
Girona05:50PMLyon
$691One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM5h20
Girona05:50PMLyon
$691One-way
0 transfers
05:50PM6h00
Girona11:50PMLyon
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:20AM8h00
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos12:20PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$461One-way
0 transfers
4734 · 9313011:05AM8h55
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos08:00PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$351One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:50PM10h10
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos03:00AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$641One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Girona to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€53 Average price Cheapest | €123 Average price |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Girona to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Girona to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Lyon buses for tomorrow, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:31 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:20 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 8h00 | 11:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4734 · 93130 | 10:05 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 8h55 | 7:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 10h10 | 2:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Girona to Lyon buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Alsa 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 BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Girona to Lyon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus 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, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Girona to Lyon
Spain
France
Buses from Girona to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 8h 0m.
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 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Girona to LyonYou can travel by bus between Girona to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 5m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
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.
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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
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.
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
$32 (€25)
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
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Girona to Lyon can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Girona to Lyon is $67 (€53) ; 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 8h 0m 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 2 direct buses a day from Girona to Lyon with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Girona to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar 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.
A trip to Lyon from Girona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Girona to Lyon is July.
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, 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Girona to Lyon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
- 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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Girona to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Girona to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Girona to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Girona to Lyon
Girona
Lyon
The major bus station for departures in Girona is Girona, Estació d'Autobusos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos for your trip from Girona to Lyon.
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
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Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses
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The major bus station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip to Lyon from Girona.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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