The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Irun
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
590 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Irun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Irun will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 2 buses that leave Lyon for Irun on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 590 km distance in an average of 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 16 h 40 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 train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Irun
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €135.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€67 Average price Cheapest | €312 Average price | €144 Average price |
11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration Fastest 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Irun bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Irun buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 PM Lyon | 26h30 | 12:10 AM Irun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
![]() | 7:30 AM Lyon | 16h40 | 12:10 AM Irun | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Lyon | 12h40 | 12:10 AM Irun | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Irun
Buses from Lyon to Irun run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 366 miles (590 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lyon to IrunYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Irun with Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Ourbus
BlaBlaCar Bus
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Union Ivkoni - Unibus
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Irun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Irun 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 Irun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Museo Romano Oiasso, an archaeological museum showcasing Roman artifacts and history of the region
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Juncal, a historic church known for its impressive Baroque architecture and religious significance
- Parque Natural de Aiako Harria, a natural park offering scenic hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Puente Internacional de Santiago, a bridge connecting Spain and France with picturesque views of the Bidasoa River
- Ermita de San Marcial, a hilltop chapel providing panoramic views of Irun and the surrounding landscape.
- San Marcial, a historic site with panoramic views and a monument commemorating the Battle of San Marcial
- Ermita de Santa Elena, a small chapel with historical significance and scenic surroundings
- Paseo de Colón, a lively promenade with shops, cafes, and views of the Bidasoa River
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Basque restaurants, offering a taste of regional specialties
- Visit the bustling Mercado de Irun, a vibrant market where you can experience local culture and buy fresh produce.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Irun, follow these tips:
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- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Irun
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
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