Lyon to Gap bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Gap

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

kr134

Average ticket price on Sep 19

kr169

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 46 m

Buses on Sep 19

5

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Gap will cost around kr169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr134.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Lyon to Gap, including 5 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    8:50 AM2h40
    Lyon
    11:30 AMGap
    kr1341One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    7:50 AM2h20
    Lyon
    10:10 AMGap
    kr1551One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    10:10 AM2h50
    Lyon
    1:00 PMGap
    kr1551One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    1:50 PM3h00
    Lyon
    4:50 PMGap
    kr1661One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:40 PM3h00
    Lyon
    12:40 AMGap
    kr2371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to Gap

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Gap among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr95 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr95, while a train costs an average of kr402.

Distance: 101 miles (163 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

kr95

Average price

Cheapest

kr402

Average price

kr371

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar Bus

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ZOU!

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Gap is a bus with an average price of kr95.

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

A bus is kr306 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Gap costing on average kr402.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Gap is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Gap take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Gap including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Gap 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 kr95 compared to roughly kr371 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr276. The journey takes 3h 40m versus 2h 52m 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 BlaBlaCar, 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 Gap Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
kr134
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr155
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr134
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr115
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
kr145
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
kr115
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr155
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
kr103
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
kr124
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
05:58PM
Duration
5h38
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
kr392
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
kr115
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr124
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr197
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr166
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
kr115
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
kr103
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
05:04PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
13h11
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
kr1170
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr115
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
06:04PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
13h11
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
kr1576
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr237

Live departures

Lyon to Gap bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Gap buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar7:50 AM Lyon
2h20
10:10 AM Gap0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar8:50 AM Lyon
2h40
11:30 AM Gap0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar10:10 AM Lyon
2h50
1:00 PM Gap0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar1:50 PM Lyon
3h00
4:50 PM Gap0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar9:40 PM Lyon
3h00
12:40 AM Gap0 transfersDirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Gap by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Lyon to Gap buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates all buses services from Lyon to Gap.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Gap.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Gap.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Gap.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Gap

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Buses from Lyon to Gap run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr80 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 22:46. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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
101 miles (163 km)
Average bus duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
kr80
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
3:35 AM
Last bus
10:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 Bus from Lyon to GapYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Gap with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as kr80. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
kr80
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 Gap

Things to do in Gap

Discover the best of Gap — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gap trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Muséum départemental des Hautes-Alpes

Gap’s main museum presents regional archaeology, fine arts, and Alpine heritage in a handsome historic setting, making it the city’s top cultural stop.

  • Recommended

La Nouvelle Galerie

Contemporary exhibition venue in central Gap hosting rotating art shows, installations, and cultural programming with a focus on accessible local creativity.

Galerie de l’Hôtel de Ville

Municipal exhibition space featuring temporary art displays and cultural events, useful for discovering regional artists during a city visit.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and daily essentials stay reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, often rounded up.

FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Gap

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Gap can start from as little as kr80 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Gap is kr95 ; 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 Gap is 3h 40m to travel the 101 miles (163 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 Gap leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Gap leaves at 10:46 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lyon to Gap with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Gap, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Gap. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Gap 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) . When arriving in Gap , you can end your journey in bus stations like Gap, Gare SNCF .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 Gap, Gare SNCF, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gap from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Gap is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Gap including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Gap:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Gap for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gap are:
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Arnoux, a 19th-century cathedral known for its neo-Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows
  • Parc de la Pépinière, a serene park offering walking paths, a pond, and a variety of plant species
  • Domaine de Charance, a historic estate with beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains
  • Gap Bayard Golf Club, a scenic golf course set in the picturesque landscape of the Southern Alps
  • Jardin Public de Gap, a beautifully landscaped garden perfect for a peaceful walk.
The best things to do in Gap include:
  • Visit Parc National des Écrins, explore stunning alpine landscapes and diverse wildlife
  • Attend Festival International de Chaillol, experience a diverse range of music performances in a scenic setting
  • Hike to Pic de Charance, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys
  • Explore the local markets, discover regional products and crafts
  • Try paragliding, experience the thrill of flying over the beautiful landscapes of Gap.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Gap 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Gap.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Gap:
  • 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 Gap:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lyon to Gap.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Gap with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Gap with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Gap with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Lyon and Gap 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Gap 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 Gap, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving overcharging for transportation or unofficial taxi services are common, so it is advisable to use licensed transport options. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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 Gap

Most Lyon to Gap buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Gap, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Gap 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 Gap

Which Lyon station do buses to Gap leave from?

Buses from Lyon to Gap 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 · kr8 · 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 Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

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

Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN734 · 15m · kr8

Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services

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 and ATMs

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).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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