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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat
Showing times and prices for Jul 27
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
539 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat without transferring at least once.
10:30 AM12h49Lyon11:19 PMEl Prat de LlobregatFind prices2 transfers- 10:50 PM8h30Lyon7:20 AMEl Prat de Llobregat$581One-way1 transfer
5:10 AM8h10Lyon1:20 PMEl Prat de Llobregat$701One-way1 transfer
- 5:10 AM8h10Lyon1:20 PMEl Prat de Llobregat$701One-way1 transfer
- 10:50 PM8h30Lyon7:20 AMEl Prat de Llobregat$581One-way1 transfer
- 10:30 AM12h49Lyon11:19 PMEl Prat de LlobregatFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 334 miles (539 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $160 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat is a bus with an average price of $99 (€99).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat:
A bus is $61 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat costing on average $160 (€160).
A bus is $77 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat costing on average $177 (€177).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to El Prat de Llobregat take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and El Prat de Llobregat including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $99 (€99) compared to roughly $107 (€107) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€8). The journey takes 8h 40m versus 6h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:19PM | Duration 12h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Live departures
Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat buses for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 10:55 PM Lyon | 9h20 | 8:15 AM El Prat de Llobregat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 27 | |||||
| 5:10 AM Lyon | 8h10 | 1:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat | 1 transfer | |
| 10:30 AM Lyon | 12h49 | 11:19 PM El Prat de Llobregat | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat
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Spain
Buses from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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 334 miles (539 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€29) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to El Prat de LlobregatYou can travel by bus between Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $29 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€70)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€58)
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.
Complete guide to El Prat de Llobregat
Things to do in El Prat de Llobregat
Discover the best of El Prat de Llobregat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Prat de Llobregat trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'Informació de Cal Tet
Nature interpretation center focused on wetlands, birds, and the delta ecosystem; a strong choice for environmental learning.
- Recommended
La Capsa
Municipal arts venue with rotating contemporary exhibitions, performances, and creative programming popular with local audiences.
- Must visit
Espais Naturals del Riu Llobregat
Protected wetland reserve with birdwatching routes and lagoons, essential for experiencing the Llobregat Delta's natural richness.
- Must visit
Platja del Prat
Popular beach area combining wide sands, sea views, and a quieter atmosphere than central Barcelona beaches.
- Must visit
Mirador d'Avions
Well-known airport viewpoint where visitors watch aircraft take off and land close overhead; especially popular with families.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Carxofa Prat
Carxofa Prat is the town’s prized artichoke, celebrated for its tender heart and sweet flavor, often grilled or served in seasonal local dishes.
- Gluten-free
Pollastre Pota Blava
Pollastre Pota Blava is the area’s famous blue-legged chicken, a protected local breed valued for rich flavor and tied to El Prat’s farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Amb Carxofa I Pota Blava
Arròs Amb Carxofa I Pota Blava is a local rice dish pairing Prat artichokes with blue-legged chicken, combining two emblematic ingredients of the delta.
Meson El Cortijo
Established restaurant known for Pota Blava chicken and Prat artichokes, with traditional Catalan cooking in a polished local setting.
Restaurante Sinfonia
Traditional venue associated with local product festivals, serving Catalan dishes centered on Carxofa Prat and Pota Blava specialties.
Restaurante La Marina
Popular casual seafood and rice restaurant with a local following, suited for paella, fish, and relaxed group meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Barcelona area: lodging is often cheaper than central Barcelona, but dining and transit are similar. Good value for airport stays and local meals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Cafes often get small change, but tipping is not required.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.65
- Day pass
- €11.55
To the city center
Aeropuerto de Barcelona - T2 B (Aerobus) -> El Prat de Llobregat Centre
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on TMB buses and metro ticket machines, but not generally by tapping directly at metro gates.
- If you will make several trips, the Hola Barcelona 24 h pass can cost less than buying multiple single tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat can start from as little as $29 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat is $99 (€99) ; 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 El Prat de Llobregat is 8h 0m to travel the 334 miles (539 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 El Prat de Llobregat leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to El Prat de Llobregat. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and El Prat de Llobregat and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) . When arriving in El Prat de Llobregat , you can end your journey in bus stations like El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0), located 13 away from the city centre.
A trip to El Prat de Llobregat from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and El Prat de Llobregat including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 El Prat de Llobregat.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Lyon and El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In El Prat de Llobregat, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near public transport hubs like the airport and train stations. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used in crowded areas. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized transportation services helps ensure safety.
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 El Prat de Llobregat
Most Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat
Which Lyon station do buses to El Prat de Llobregat leave from?
Buses from Lyon to El Prat de Llobregat 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, France
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
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
TrainRx · 29m · $16 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · $2 · every ~1 min
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