The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Angers
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
454 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Angers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Angers will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 5 buses that leave Lyon for Angers on Thu, Jun 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 454 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.
FlixBus10:35 PM8h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:20 AMAngers, Gare Routiere$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 AM9h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:10 PMAngers, Gare Routiere$371One-way0 transfers
724039:00 PM7h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:45 AMAngers, Gare Routiere$411One-way0 transfers
83134 · 508118:30 AM10h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:10 PMAngers, Gare Routiere$441One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM10h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:05 PMAngers, Gare Routiere$641One-way1 transfer
724039:00 PM7h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:45 AMAngers, Gare Routiere$411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:35 PM8h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:20 AMAngers, Gare Routiere$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 AM9h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:10 PMAngers, Gare Routiere$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM10h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:05 PMAngers, Gare Routiere$641One-way1 transfer
83134 · 508118:30 AM10h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:10 PMAngers, Gare Routiere$441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Angers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Angers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 282 miles (454 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $114 Average price | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Angers:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Angers costing on average $82 (€67).
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Angers costing on average $114 (€92).
Other travel options to Angers take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $192 (€155) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $142 (€114). The journey takes 6h 59m versus 5h 41m 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, 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.
Lyon to Angers Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Lyon to Angers bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Angers buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h45 | 7:20 AM Angers, Gare Routiere | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Angers
Buses from Lyon to Angers run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 282 miles (454 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to AngersYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Angers with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Angers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Angers 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 Angers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Angers
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4 Train: TGV, TER
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