The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Bayonne
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
561 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Bayonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bayonne will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lyon for Bayonne on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 561 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Bayonne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bayonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 348 miles (561 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price | $173 Average price |
10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lyon to Bayonne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 18h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 12h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 17h46 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
Lyon to Bayonne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bayonne buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h05 | 8:05 PM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h05 | 9:35 PM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 1 transfer | |
5130 · 4035 | 9:40 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 18h19 | 3:59 AM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h15 | 10:40 AM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 1 transfer | |
5132 · 95919 | 10:59 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h46 | 4:45 PM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Bayonne
Buses from Lyon to Bayonne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 348 miles (561 km) distance in 9h 20m.
Distance 348 miles (561 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to BayonneYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Bayonne with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Bayonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bayonne 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 Bayonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Cathédrale Sainte-Marie, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status
- Musée Basque, a museum dedicated to Basque culture and history with diverse exhibits
- Château-Vieux, a historic fortress offering insights into Bayonne's military past
- Jardin Botanique, a serene botanical garden featuring a variety of plant species and peaceful walking paths
- Les Halles de Bayonne, a vibrant market hall where visitors can experience local produce and specialties.
- Fêtes de Bayonne, an annual festival with parades, music, and traditional Basque sports
- Explore the charming streets of Petit Bayonne, known for its lively atmosphere and street art
- Take a scenic walk along the Nive River, offering picturesque views and a relaxing ambiance
- Enjoy a traditional Basque meal at a local restaurant, savoring dishes like axoa and piperade
- Attend a rugby match at the Stade Jean-Dauger, experiencing the local passion for the sport.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Bayonne
- 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
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