The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 14 buses that leave Lyon for Clermont-Ferrand on Wed, Feb 04, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:24AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:54AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:02AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:06AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:54AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:24PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:06PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 2h45 | 12:20 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 2h55 | 1:20 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 2h20 | 10:40 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6681+ 89820 | On time 9:02 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h53 | 11:55 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 2h05 | 12:50 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
886720+ 89822 | On time 11:24 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h01 | 2:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
6685+ 89824 | On time 2:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h49 | 4:55 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 2h10 | 7:45 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 2h05 | 8:35 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
Buses from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 02:40 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Lyon to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, 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.
- 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 Clermont-Ferrand
- 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
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 8, 10 Train: TER
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