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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
zł153
Average ticket price on Sep 19
zł215
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 36 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
587 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hendaye to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hendaye to Lyon will cost around zł215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł153.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Hendaye to Lyon, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 587 km distance in an average of 12 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 14 h 55 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.
95920 · 3168
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus
95926 · 4755
FlixBus
95926 · 4755
95920 · 3168
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hendaye to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł343 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł343, while a flight costs an average of zł2467.
Distance: 364 miles (587 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł343 Average price Cheapest | zł895 Average price | zł2467 Average price | zł917 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye to Lyon:
A bus is zł552 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hendaye to Lyon costing on average zł895.
A bus is zł2124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hendaye to Lyon costing on average zł2467.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 7m.
Bus takes on average 11h 28m.
Tickets start at around zł343 compared to roughly zł917 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł574. The journey takes 11h 28m versus 7h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł325 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł228 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł307 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł392 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł153 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł301 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł433 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł209 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł392 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 12h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł255 |
The table below shows live departures for Hendaye to Lyon buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:35 AM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 10h55 | 5:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
95920 · 3168 | 9:45 AM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 12h20 | 10:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 14h55 | 6:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
95926 · 4755 | 7:45 PM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 12h14 | 7:59 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Hendaye to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł111 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 364 miles (587 km) distance in 9h 39m.
Distance 364 miles (587 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price zł111 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 39m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hendaye 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.

Most Hendaye to Lyon buses use the Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne 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 Hendaye and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
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 Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
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