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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Jaén
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
22 h 40 m
Average duration
22 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Jaén is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Jaén will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Jaén without transferring at least once.
8:50 PM22h40Lyon7:30 PMJaén$1291One-way1 transfer
- 8:50 PM22h40Lyon7:30 PMJaén$1291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Jaén
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Jaén among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $179.
Distance: 707 miles (1139 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$105 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price | $203 Average price |
23h 10m Average total duration 22h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 44m Average total duration Fastest 10h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 37m Average total duration 18h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lyon to Jaén Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $234 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $222 |
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Why should you book Lyon to Jaén buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Lyon to Jaén.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Jaén.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Jaén.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Jaén.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Jaén
France
Spain
Buses from Lyon to Jaén run on average 19 times per day, taking around 22h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 707 miles (1139 km) distance in 29h 50m.
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 707 miles (1139 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 29h 50m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: FlixBus from Lyon to JaénYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Jaén with FlixBus for as low as $68 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 50m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
FlixBus frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Jaén
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Jaén 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 Jaén, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Jaén can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Jaén is $105 (€84) ; 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 Jaén is 29h 50m to travel the 707 miles (1139 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 Jaén leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Jaén leaves at 6:00 PM.
There are 19 buses a day from Lyon to Jaén which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Jaén, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Jaén. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Jaén 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), Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport . When arriving in Jaén , you can end your journey in bus stations like Jaén, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jaén, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Jaén from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Jaén is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Jaén including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Jaén:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Jaén for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Jaén are:
- Jaén Cathedral, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture with an impressive façade and interior
- Castillo de Santa Catalina, a historic castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
- Arab Baths, well-preserved 11th-century baths showcasing Moorish architecture and history
- Museo Provincial de Jaén, a museum housing a diverse collection of archaeological and fine arts exhibits
- Parque Natural de Sierra de Andújar, a vast natural park known for its rich biodiversity and opportunities for outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Jaén include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets of Jaén for authentic Andalusian products and crafts
- Enjoy a guided olive oil tasting tour to learn about the region's famous olive oil production
- Take a scenic hike in the nearby Sierra Mágina Natural Park, known for its stunning landscapes and trails
- Visit the charming village of Baeza, a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful Renaissance architecture
- Attend a traditional flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of Andalusia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Jaén depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Jaén.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Jaén:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Jaén:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Jaén. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Jaén with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Jaén with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Jaén with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Lyon and Jaén 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 Jaén 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 Jaén, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar to visitors and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It is advisable to use authorized transport and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Jaén
Lyon
Jaén
The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Jaén.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
information
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Jaén is Jaén, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jaén, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Jaén from Lyon.
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