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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Besançon

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Besançon will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Besançon on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 184 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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.

FlixBus
03:05PM4h20
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
07:25PMBesançon
$241One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
10:10AM6h35
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
04:45PMBesançon
$241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Besançon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €58.

Distance: 114 miles (184 km)

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€110

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Live departures

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Besançon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Besançon buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus3:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
4h20
7:25 PM Besançon0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Besançon

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Buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Besançon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 15:55. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 4h 20m.

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
114 miles (184 km)
Average bus duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
05:40
Last bus
15:55
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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to BesançonYou can travel by bus between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Besançon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $17 (€14). 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Besançon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Besançon 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 Besançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon is $28 (€23); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon is on average 4 h 20 min   for the 114 mile (184 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) and Besançon by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon leaves at 6: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon leaves at 4: 55PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) and Besançon as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Besançon from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) and Besançon including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Besançon with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

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