The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Lisbon
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
1 d 30 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 21 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
1388 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Lisbon will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 17 buses that leave Lyon for Lisbon on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 1388 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 30 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 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.
Normal · Normal10:50 PM25h39Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:29 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$731One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:50 PM25h39Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:29 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM27h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:05 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$821One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM31h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:45 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado$881One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM31h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:20 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$881One-way1 transfer
31864:30 PM24h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$991One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:50 PM25h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:55 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$991One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal10:50 PM25h39Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:29 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$731One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:50 PM25h39Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:29 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM25h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:10 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente$901One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $260.
Distance: 862 miles (1388 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$112 Average price Cheapest | $252 Average price | $269 Average price | $468 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 48m Average total duration 21h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 12m Average total duration 15h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Lisbon:
A bus is $140 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Lisbon costing on average $252 (€203).
A bus is $157 (€127) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Lisbon costing on average $269 (€218).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 42m.
Bus takes on average 21h 18m.
Tickets start at around $112 (€90) compared to roughly $468 (€378) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $356 (€287). The journey takes 21h 18m versus 16h 43m 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 Alsa.
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 Lisbon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 31h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 25h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 25h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Live departures
Lyon to Lisbon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Lisbon buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
54153 · 3163 | 8:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 26h05 | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 25h05 | 9:55 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 35h45 | 4:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 35h45 | 4:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
83134 · 3173 | 8:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 31h50 | 3:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 25h50 | 10:10 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 31h55 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 31h30 | 5:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 27h30 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 27h30 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 27h05 | 5:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 28h15 | 6:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 27h55 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 27h05 | 6:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
3186 | 4:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 24h30 | 4:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
5867 · 4349 | 4:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 31h54 | 11:29 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Lisbon
Buses from Lyon to Lisbon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 21h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 862 miles (1388 km) distance in 24h 30m.
Distance 862 miles (1388 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 30m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte from Lyon to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Lisbon with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic symbol of Lisbon's maritime history
- Jerónimos Monastery, a stunning example of Manueline architecture with significant historical importance
- São Jorge Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Oceanário de Lisboa, one of the largest indoor aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life
- Lisbon Cathedral, the oldest church in the city with a mix of architectural styles.
- Ride Tram 28, a vintage tram that takes you through Lisbon's historic neighborhoods
- Discover Alfama, the oldest district in Lisbon known for its narrow streets and traditional Fado music
- Stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops, restaurants, and art spaces in a former industrial complex
- Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, showcasing an impressive collection of art from around the world
- Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, offering breathtaking views over Lisbon.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Lisbon
- 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
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
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