- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Granada to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$146
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$148
Fastest journey on Oct 20
1 d 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
1 d 1 h 52 m
Buses on Oct 20
3
Distance
1183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Granada to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Lyon will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Granada to Lyon without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM27h10Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:10 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1461One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM25h35Granada, Estación De Autobuses11:35 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1461One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM24h50Granada, Estación De Autobuses10:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM24h50Granada, Estación De Autobuses10:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM25h35Granada, Estación De Autobuses11:35 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1461One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM27h10Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:10 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1461One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Granada to Lyon
Spain
France
Buses from Granada to Lyon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 735 miles (1183 km) distance in 21h 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 735 miles (1183 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 21h 15m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Granada to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Live departures
Granada to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Lyon buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:30 PM Granada | 28h40 | 12:10 AM Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 27h10 | 1:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 24h50 | 10:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 25h35 | 11:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Granada to Lyon.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Granada to LyonYou can travel by bus between Granada to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $28. 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 FlixBus Duration
22h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$64
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
21h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$28
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
17 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.
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Granada to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada 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 Granada to Lyon can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Granada to Lyon is $146 ; 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 Granada to Lyon is 21h 15m to travel the 735 miles (1183 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 Granada to Lyon leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Granada to Lyon leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Granada to Lyon which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Granada to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Granada and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Granada , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Granada, Estación De Autobuses . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Granada, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Granada and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Granada to Lyon for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Granada to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Granada 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Granada to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Granada 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Granada to Lyon:
- 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 Granada to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Granada to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Granada to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Granada to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Granada to Lyon
Most Granada to Lyon buses use the Granada, Estación De Autobuses to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Use this guide to compare Granada and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Granada
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Which Granada station do buses to Lyon leave from?
Buses from Granada to Lyon leave from Granada, Estación De Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Granada city centre at Carretera de Jaen, s/n, 18013 Granada, Spain.
Granada, Estación De AutobusesCarretera de Jaen, s/n, 18013 Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Granada, Estación De Autobuses from Granada city centre
Granada, Estación De Autobuses is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus0111, 0110 · 7m · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 7m · every ~16 min
Granada, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Granada, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Lyon station do buses from Granada arrive at?
Buses from Granada to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). Some services arrive at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 15m · $2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $2 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, St Exupéry AéroportLyon St Exupéry Aéroport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 29m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · $3 · every ~1 min
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
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