- Must visit
Musée d'Art Hyacinthe Rigaud
Perpignan’s main fine arts museum, known for works linked to Hyacinthe Rigaud and collections spanning Gothic to modern art.
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
10 h 40 m
Average duration
12 h 9 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lausanne to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Perpignan will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Lausanne to Perpignan without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $290 Average price | $283 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration Fastest 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Perpignan:
A bus is $222 (€182) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Perpignan costing on average $290 (€238).
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
Tickets start at around $68 (€56) compared to roughly $283 (€232) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $215 (€176). The journey takes 9h 15m versus 5h 57m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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 05:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Perpignan buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 12h15 | 8:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 14h25 | 3:20 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 10h40 | 4:00 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 11h15 | 5:15 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Lausanne to Perpignan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (517 km) distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 321 miles (517 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Perpignan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perpignan trip today.
Perpignan’s main fine arts museum, known for works linked to Hyacinthe Rigaud and collections spanning Gothic to modern art.
Museum of Catalan traditions inside the Palais des Rois de Majorque complex, focusing on local history, costume, and identity.
Large former convent now used for major photography and visual art exhibitions, especially during the city’s festival season.
Lively historic square framed by landmark buildings, ideal for appreciating the old center’s architecture and atmosphere.
Heart of the old town, with narrow lanes, heritage buildings, and many of the city’s most photogenic urban scenes.
Walkable riverside area through central Perpignan, useful for scenic city views and easy links between major sights.
Traditional Catalan meatballs simmered in a tomato and olive sauce, often served with white beans. It is one of the signature dishes of French Catalonia around Perpignan.
A Catalan dish of fire-roasted eggplant, peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. It is simple, local, and commonly served as a starter or side.
Anchovies from nearby Collioure, prepared salted or marinated. They are a celebrated local specialty of the Roussillon coast often enjoyed as tapas or in salads.
Established restaurant in the old center known for creative market cuisine, elegant plating, and a cozy dining room popular with locals and visitors.
Well-known contemporary restaurant focused on seasonal Roussillon produce, with refined cuisine and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
A longstanding traditional address serving hearty Catalan specialties in a rustic setting. A good choice for discovering regional dishes in central Perpignan.
Generally cheaper than Paris and the Riviera. Meals and coffee are moderate, while central hotels rise in summer.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not required; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
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