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The cheapest and fastest buses from Girona to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 14 m
Buses per day
4
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 $40.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Girona for Lyon on Mon, Dec 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.
Normal10:15AM8h00
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos06:15PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:10AM8h05
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos12:15PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$421One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM5h20
Girona08:20PMLyon
$541One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM7h30
Girona08:30PMLyon
$731One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM5h20
Girona08:20PMLyon
$541One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM7h30
Girona08:30PMLyon
$731One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:15AM8h00
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos06:15PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:10AM8h05
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos12:15PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$421One-way
0 transfers
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Girona to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Lyon buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:31 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 10h10 | 2:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| FlixBus | 3:10 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 8h05 | 11:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:15 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 8h00 | 5:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
$37 (€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
$31 (€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 $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Girona to Lyon is $59 (€48); 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 8 h to travel the 278 mile (448 km) long route, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Girona to Lyon leaves at 3: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Girona to Lyon leaves at 3: 50PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Girona to Lyon with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the route from Girona to Lyon you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Girona to Lyon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, which is located around 0.6 miles (1 km) 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.
The cheapest month to travel from Girona to Lyon by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Girona and Lyon 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Girona to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Girona to Lyon for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Girona to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Girona to Lyon, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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:
- 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).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Girona to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- 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:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Girona to Lyon with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Girona to Lyon with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Girona to Lyon with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and 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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