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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Jan 25
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
9 h 48 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
609 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Antwerp will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
Of the 17 buses that leave Lyon for Antwerp on Sun, Jan 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 25 the direct buses cover the 609 km distance in an average of 9 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sun, Jan 25 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
5288 · 165902:25AM12h45
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station03:10PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$301One-way
1 transfer
03:30PM8h20
Lyon11:50PMAntwerp
$561One-way
0 transfers
5082910:45PM10h45
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)09:30AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$581One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:25AM15h30
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)05:55PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$621One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:50AM14h40
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)04:30PMAntwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
$631One-way
2 transfers
05:50PM7h00
Lyon12:50AMAntwerp
$851One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM8h20
Lyon11:50PMAntwerp
$561One-way
0 transfers
5082910:45PM10h45
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)09:30AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$581One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:15PM11h20
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)02:35AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$791One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:50AM11h35
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)01:25PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$641One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €238.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €243 Average price | €216 Average price |
10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Lyon to Antwerp Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Lyon to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Antwerp buses for today, Saturday, January 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 14h35 | 11:00 AM Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 13h20 | 9:45 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 15h00 | 11:25 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1 transfer | |
| 50829 | 9:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 10h45 | 8:30 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 25 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 12h10 | 12:35 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 13h05 | 1:30 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 14h40 | 3:30 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 11h35 | 12:25 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 15h15 | 4:25 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| 5288 · 1659 | 1:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 12h45 | 2:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 15h30 | 4:55 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 14h00 | 7:25 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 12h30 | 5:55 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 11h20 | 1:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 15h25 | 7:05 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Lyon to Antwerp
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Belgium
Buses from Lyon to Antwerp run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 378 miles (609 km) distance in 10h 45m.
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 378 miles (609 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€20) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Antwerp with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€20). 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
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
15 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
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Antwerp can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Antwerp is $59 (€47); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon to Antwerp bus time is 10 h 45 min covering the 378 mile (609 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lyon to Antwerp leaves at 12: 01AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lyon to Antwerp leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Lyon to Antwerp which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Antwerp, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Antwerp. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Antwerp and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to Antwerp by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Antwerp from Lyon including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Antwerp:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Antwerp for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Antwerp are:
- Cathedral of Our Lady, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Gothic architecture and masterpieces by Rubens
- Antwerp Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the world, housing diverse species in a historic setting
- Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), a modern museum exploring Antwerp's history and culture with panoramic city views
- Antwerp Central Station, an architectural marvel often ranked among the world's most beautiful train stations
- Rubenshuis, the former home and studio of the renowned painter Peter Paul Rubens, showcasing his life and works.
The best things to do in Antwerp include:
- Visit the vibrant Grote Markt, the central square surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the impressive City Hall
- Explore the trendy neighborhood of Zurenborg, known for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture and charming streets
- Take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River and enjoy the views of the waterfront and the city skyline
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Meir, Antwerp's main shopping street, lined with international brands and local boutiques
- Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum, featuring contemporary artworks in a beautiful park setting.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Antwerp 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Antwerp, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Antwerp.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Antwerp:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Antwerp:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Antwerp. 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 to Antwerp with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Antwerp with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Antwerp with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Antwerp
Lyon
Antwerp
The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Antwerp.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Antwerp is Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) for your trip to Antwerp from Lyon.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Van ErtbornstraatWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
- Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
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Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
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