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Centre d'art contemporain du Château d'Aubenas
Contemporary art center inside the castle with changing exhibitions and strong regional cultural programming. The top museum stop in Aubenas.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Aubenas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Aubenas will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Lyon to Aubenas, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 26 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.

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Buses from Lyon to Aubenas run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Aubenas.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:53AM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:11AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:38AM | Arrival Time 01:47PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator TER | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:11PM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator TER | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator TER | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:11PM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:11PM | Duration 3h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:16PM | Arrival Time 07:21PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:26PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:16PM | Arrival Time 09:21PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:36PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Aubenas buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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886113+ 59697 | 8:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h29 | 11:49 AM Aubenas | 1 transfer | |
886113+ 59697 | 8:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h36 | 11:56 AM Aubenas | 1 transfer | |
9810+ 59701 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h11 | 1:49 PM Aubenas | 1 transfer | |
9810+ 59701 | 10:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 1:56 PM Aubenas | 1 transfer | |
886119+ 59713 · 59723 | 1:45 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 3h34 | 5:19 PM Aubenas | 2 transfers | |
886119+ 59713 · 59723 | 1:45 PM Lyon-Jean-Macé | 3h26 | 5:11 PM Aubenas | 2 transfers | |
886121+ 59715 | 2:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h58 | 6:18 PM Aubenas | 1 transfer | |
886121+ 59715 | 2:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h51 | 6:11 PM Aubenas | 1 transfer | |
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Contemporary art center inside the castle with changing exhibitions and strong regional cultural programming. The top museum stop in Aubenas.
Museum dedicated to local archaeology, geology, and natural heritage. It offers useful context for understanding the wider Ardèche region.
Local exhibition venue presenting rotating visual art shows in a heritage setting. A good stop for discovering regional artists in central Aubenas.
Old quarter of winding lanes, stone houses, and stairways. Essential for visitors wanting a scenic walk through Aubenas’s medieval urban fabric.
Steep, atmospheric old-town street lined with historic buildings and shops. It is one of the best places to feel Aubenas’s medieval character.
Main square of the historic center, popular for markets and events. A practical starting point for exploring nearby lanes and monuments.
Chestnut cream from Ardèche, eaten with crêpes, yogurt or desserts. Chestnuts are a regional emblem and a historic mountain staple.
Candied whole chestnuts glazed with sugar syrup. A festive Ardèche specialty showcasing the region's prized chestnut harvest.
Thick mashed potatoes enriched with fresh Tomme cheese, often with garlic. Popular across nearby Massif Central and traditional in Ardèche homes.
Refined dining in nearby Vals-les-Bains with creative regional cuisine, careful presentation and a calm upscale setting.
Traditional restaurant in Aubenas known for Ardèche products, seasonal menus and a warm bistro atmosphere near the old town.
Casual crêperie and restaurant in Aubenas appreciated for friendly service, generous plates and relaxed town-centre dining.
More affordable than major French tourist cities. Dining and lodging are moderate, and local transport needs are limited, but a car is often useful for nearby sights.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Aubenas 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 Aubenas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Aubenas buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Aubenas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small eateries available.
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon.
Available at Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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