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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Briançon

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Briançon will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Lyon for Briançon on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:15 AM3h55
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    10:10 AMOulx, Piazza Europa
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:05 AM3h05
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    11:10 AMOulx, Piazza Europa
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Briançon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Briançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $92.

Distance: 105 miles (170 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$73

Average price

$227

Average price

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Air France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Briançon is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Briançon:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Briançon costing on average $73 (€60).

A bus is $166 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Briançon costing on average $227 (€186).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Briançon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Briançon take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 51m.

Train takes on average 4h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Briançon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Briançon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -29m sooner (3h 51m by bus vs 3h 22m by car) and save roughly $-1.11 (€-0.91) compared to fuel and tolls ($61 (€50) vs $60 (€49)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Lyon to Briançon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
03:38PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
14h22
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$267
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
04:04PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
14h11
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$189
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
04:38PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
14h22
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
06:04PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
13h46
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$32

Live departures

Lyon to Briançon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Briançon buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus2:35 AM Lyon
5h30
8:05 AM Briançon0 transfersDirect
FlixBus4:15 AM Lyon
3h55
8:10 AM Briançon0 transfersDirect
FlixBus5:15 AM Lyon
3h55
9:10 AM Briançon0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Autocar4:04 PM Lyon
14h11
6:15 AM Briançon0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Autocar6:04 PM Lyon
13h46
7:50 AM Briançon0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lyon to Briançon buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Lyon to Briançon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Briançon.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Briançon.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Briançon.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Briançon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Briançon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Briançon

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Buses from Lyon to Briançon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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
105 miles (170 km)
Average bus duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
3:35 AM
Last bus
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lyon to BriançonYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Briançon with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

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 to Briançon

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Briançon can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Briançon is $61 (€50) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lyon to Briançon is 3h 5m to travel the 105 miles (170 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lyon to Briançon leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Briançon leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Lyon to Briançon with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Briançon, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Briançon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Briançon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Briançon from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Briançon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Briançon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Briançon:
  • 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 Briançon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Briançon are:
  • Vauban Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring impressive fortifications and panoramic views of the surrounding Alps
  • Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Nicolas, a historic church known for its beautiful architecture and intricate interior
  • Pont d'Asfeld, an 18th-century stone bridge offering picturesque views of the Durance River
  • Parc de la Schappe, a serene park perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature
  • Briançon Old Town, wander through the charming historic streets and discover local shops and cafes.
The best things to do in Briançon include:
  • Serre Chevalier Ski Resort, enjoy skiing and snowboarding in one of the largest ski areas in the Southern Alps
  • Grimp'in Forest, experience an adventure park with treetop courses and zip lines suitable for all ages
  • Parc des Colombiers, relax in a scenic park offering walking trails and picnic spots
  • Visit the local markets, explore and taste regional products and delicacies
  • Attend a cultural event, enjoy local festivals and performances that showcase the vibrant culture of Briançon.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Briançon 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Briançon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Briançon:
  • 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 Briançon:
  • 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 Briançon. 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 Briançon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Briançon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Briançon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Lyon and Briançon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Briançon among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Briançon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. It is advisable to secure valuables and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of scams, but travelers should always verify transportation and accommodation bookings through official channels to avoid fraudulent offers. Additionally, due to the mountainous terrain, travelers should be prepared for changing weather conditions and ensure proper equipment when hiking or engaging in outdoor activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lyon to Briançon

Most Lyon to Briançon buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Oulx, Piazza Europa station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Briançon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Briançon

Which Lyon station do buses to Briançon leave from?

Buses from Lyon to Briançon leave from Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre at 13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~5 min

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.

Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre

BusN734 · 15m · $1

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