- Must visit
Seaquarium Institut Marin
Sea turtle rescue and education center with exhibits on Mediterranean conservation. One of the town's most meaningful visits.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr143
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr249
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 20
22
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Le Grau-du-Roi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Le Grau-du-Roi will cost around kr249 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr143.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 22 buses from Lyon to Le Grau-du-Roi, including 17 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Le Grau-du-Roi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr219 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr219, while a flight costs an average of kr4355.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr219 Average price Cheapest | kr4355 Average price | kr533 Average price | kr615 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Le Grau-du-Roi:
A bus is kr314 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Le Grau-du-Roi costing on average kr533.
A bus is kr4136 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Le Grau-du-Roi costing on average kr4355.
Other travel options to Le Grau-du-Roi take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 3m.
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Tickets start at around kr219 compared to roughly kr615 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr396. The journey takes 3h 55m versus 3h 10m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price kr103 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr171 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr199 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr278 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price kr145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price kr161 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price kr99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr242 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr221 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price kr145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr306 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr199 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr165 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr239 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr239 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price kr145 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price kr107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr155 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr143 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr147 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr107 |
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Le Grau-du-Roi buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 PM Lyon | 4h20 | 9:20 PM Le Grau-du-Roi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Lyon | 4h20 | 10:20 PM Le Grau-du-Roi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 PM Lyon | 3h40 | 1:35 AM Le Grau-du-Roi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h05 | 10:20 AM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 4h25 | 9:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h59 | 8:14 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h59 | 8:14 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h15 | 1:30 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h59 | 8:14 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 4h00 | 11:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 4h05 | 1:05 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h20 | 3:20 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h10 | 6:40 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 3h55 | 1:55 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h45 | 7:55 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 3h40 | 5:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 3h50 | 7:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 3h55 | 8:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 3h55 | 8:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lyon to Le Grau-du-Roi run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr87 if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price kr87 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 2h 59m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Le Grau-du-Roi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Grau-du-Roi trip today.
Sea turtle rescue and education center with exhibits on Mediterranean conservation. One of the town's most meaningful visits.
Small local maritime heritage display presenting fishing traditions, boats, and everyday life in this historic port town.
Exhibition venue introducing Camargue landscapes, wildlife, and local culture through accessible interpretive displays.
Vast protected beach and dune system, famous for wild scenery, open horizons, and one of southern France's most striking coasts.
Large marina district with quays, boats, and modern resort atmosphere. Excellent for walking and sunset views.
Main sandy beach by the town center, easy to access and ideal for combining seafront relaxation with harbor strolls.
Brandade de morue is a creamy salt cod and olive oil purée from nearby Nîmes, long rooted in regional cooking and often served with bread or potatoes.
Tielle is a Languedoc pie filled with octopus in a spicy tomato sauce, popular along the coast and closely tied to local fishing traditions.
Bourride sétoise is a Mediterranean fish stew with aioli, enjoyed across the Gulf coast as a traditional fisherman's dish with local white fish.
Refined seafood restaurant in Port Camargue known for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished service in an elegant marina setting.
Established waterfront table specializing in Mediterranean fish and seafood platters with a relaxed but reputable coastal atmosphere.
Popular traditional venue serving mussels, grilled fish, and regional seafood classics near the port in a casual local setting.
Moderate for the French coast: summer stays cost more, but dining and local transport are manageable versus Riviera resorts.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just round up or leave small change.
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Le Grau-du-Roi, Halte Routière -> Place de la Libération, Le Grau-du-Roi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Le Grau-du-Roi 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 Le Grau-du-Roi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Le Grau-du-Roi buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Le Grau-du-Roi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
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).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small eateries available.
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon.
Available at Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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