4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Irun
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$71
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$76
Fastest journey on Sep 15
16 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
16 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 15
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 $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 2 buses from Lyon to Irun, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 590 km distance in an average of 16 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 50 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 16 h 50 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.
8:20 AM16h50Lyon1:10 AMIrun$711One-way0 transfers- 7:20 AM16h50Lyon12:10 AMIrun$801One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM16h50Lyon1:10 AMIrun$711One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM16h50Lyon12:10 AMIrun$801One-way0 transfers
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 an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, while a flight costs an average of $442.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$93 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $442 Average price | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Irun:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Irun costing on average $124.
A bus is $349 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Irun costing on average $442.
Other travel options to Irun take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Bus takes on average 12h 33m.
Tickets start at around $93 compared to roughly $247 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $154. The journey takes 12h 33m versus 7h 41m 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, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
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 Irun Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Live departures
Lyon to Irun bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Irun buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 AM Lyon | 16h50 | 12:10 AM Irun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Lyon | 16h50 | 1:10 AM Irun | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Irun
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Spain
Buses from Lyon to Irun run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 but you can travel from only $48 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 10h 45m.
Distance 366 miles (590 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lyon to IrunYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Irun with FlixBus for as low as $56. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Irun
Most Lyon to Irun buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Irún, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Irun bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do buses to Irun leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Lyon from Lyon city centre
Lyon is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon bus station facilities and services
Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small eateries available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Most popular bus connections from Lyon
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