The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to León
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
19 h 1 m
Average duration
21 h 24 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
900 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to León will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 4 buses that leave Lyon for León on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 900 km distance in an average of 21 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 1 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 45 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.








Lyon to León Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Live departures
Lyon to León bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to León buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 23h45 | 8:05 AM Leon, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 22h30 | 8:05 AM Leon, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 22h15 | 8:05 AM Leon, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 21h20 | 8:05 AM Leon, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 17h50 | 8:05 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to León
Buses from Lyon to León run on average 14 times per day, taking around 18h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 559 miles (900 km) distance in 17h 50m.
Distance 559 miles (900 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€49) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 17h 50m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Bus providers: Alsa from Lyon to LeónYou can travel by bus between Lyon to León with Alsa for as low as $62 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to León
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to León 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 León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Catedral de León, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive stained glass windows and intricate architecture
- Basílica de San Isidoro, a Romanesque church housing the Royal Pantheon with remarkable frescoes
- Casa Botines, a modernist building designed by Antoni Gaudí, now serving as a museum
- Convento de San Marcos, a historic monastery with a Plateresque façade, now a luxury hotel and museum
- Museo de León, a museum showcasing the region's history from prehistoric times to the present.
- Barrio Húmedo, a lively area filled with tapas bars and vibrant nightlife, perfect for experiencing local cuisine and culture
- Explore the León Cathedral's rooftop for panoramic views of the city
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Emperador, a historic theater offering a variety of cultural events
- Visit the MUSAC, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Castilla y León, known for its avant-garde exhibitions
- Stroll along the Bernesga River, enjoying the scenic views and tranquil atmosphere.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to León
- 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
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
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