Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$7

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$10

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 24 m

Buses on Sep 19

5

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon, including 5 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    6:30 PM1h30
    Le Puy-en-Velay
    8:00 PMLyon
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    7:10 AM1h10
    Le Puy-en-Velay
    8:20 AMLyon
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:00 AM1h00
    Le Puy-en-Velay
    10:00 AMLyon
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    8:00 AM1h30
    Le Puy-en-Velay
    9:30 AMLyon
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:30 PM1h50
    Le Puy-en-Velay
    8:20 PMLyon
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 67 miles (109 km)

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Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

$27

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

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1h 37m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $24.

This is compared to other travel options from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon:

A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon costing on average $37.

The fastest way to travel from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Puy-en-Velay and Lyon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $24 compared to roughly $27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3. The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 37m 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 BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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.

Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
10:33AM
Arrival Time
12:54PM
Duration
2h21
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
03:06PM
Duration
3h31
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
04:06PM
Duration
3h31
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
BlaBlaCar7:10 AM Le Puy-en-Velay
1h10
8:20 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar8:00 AM Le Puy-en-Velay
1h30
9:30 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar9:00 AM Le Puy-en-Velay
1h00
10:00 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as SNCF | Autocar or SNCF Bus offer buses services from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Le Puy-en-Velay 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 SNCF | Autocar or SNCF Bus to find the best option for your trip from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Autocar or SNCF Bus to find the best option for your trip from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon

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Buses from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:32, the last at 21:06. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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
67 miles (109 km)
Average bus duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
4:32 AM
Last bus
9:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 from Le Puy-en-Velay to LyonYou can travel by bus between Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$18
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.

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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 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.

  • 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.

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 Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Puy-en-Velay 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is $24 ; 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 Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is 2h 10m to travel the 67 miles (109 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 Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon leaves at 4:32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon leaves at 9:06 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Le Puy-en-Velay and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lyon from Le Puy-en-Velay is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Puy-en-Velay and Lyon including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
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 Le Puy-en-Velay 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.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
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 Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Le Puy-en-Velay and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon among Omio's users.
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 Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon

Most Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon buses use the Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal) to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Puy-en-Velay and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Le Puy-en-Velay
Arrival bus stations in Lyon

Which Le Puy-en-Velay station do buses to Lyon leave from?

Buses from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon leave from Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Le Puy-en-Velay city centre at 2 Pl. Maréchal Leclerc, 43000 Le Puy-en-Velay, France.
Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal)2 Pl. Maréchal Leclerc, 43000 Le Puy-en-Velay, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal) from Le Puy-en-Velay city centre

Bus19, 8, 7, 10, 16, 9, 6, 20 · 4m · every ~20 min
17, 19, 18 · 4m · every ~9 min

Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal) bus station facilities and services

Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal) 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 Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal). ATMs are available at Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal): Dedicated access for reduced mobility.

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