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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to León
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
19 h 1 m
Average duration
21 h 24 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
900 km
Cheap tickets
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 $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Lyon for León on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 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, Nov 05 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.
06:30PM24h45
Lyon07:15PMLeón
$671One-way
0 transfers
08:35AM22h30
Lyon07:05AMLeón
$681One-way
0 transfers
09:59PM19h01
Lyon05:00PMLeón
$851One-way
0 transfers
11:45AM19h20
Lyon07:05AMLeón
$1431One-way
0 transfers
09:59PM19h01
Lyon05:00PMLeón
$851One-way
0 transfers
11:45AM19h20
Lyon07:05AMLeón
$1431One-way
0 transfers
08:35AM22h30
Lyon07:05AMLeón
$681One-way
0 transfers
06:30PM24h45
Lyon07:15PMLeón
$671One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Lyon to León bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to León buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:46 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 AM Lyon | 22h30 | 7:05 AM León | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Lyon | 19h20 | 7:05 AM León | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Lyon | 24h45 | 7:15 PM León | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:59 PM Lyon | 19h01 | 5:00 PM León | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to León
France
Spain
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 559 miles (900 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 17h 50m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to León start from as low as $60 (€49) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $86 (€70) depending on the train type and class.
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: Alsa from Lyon to LeónYou can travel by bus between Lyon to León with Alsa for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 1m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to León can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to León is $83 (€68); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Lyon and León is on average 17 h 25 min for the 558 mile (900 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Lyon to León by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lyon to León leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lyon to León leaves at 8: 50PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Lyon to León which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Lyon to León bus with Alsa. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route from Lyon to León as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to León by bus is September.
Yes, you can take a bus from Lyon to León.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to León:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to León for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in León are:
- 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.
The best things to do in León include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to León depends on the bus company:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to León, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to León.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to León:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to León:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to León. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to León with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to León with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to León with the following bus company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to León
Lyon
León
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 León.
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, St Exupéry Aéroport
information
The major bus station for arrivals in León is Leon, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leon, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to León from Lyon.
Leon, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Avenida Ingeniero Sáenz de MieraWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Leon, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
Most popular bus connections from Lyon
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