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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Lisbon

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

€60

Average price

€84

Fastest journey

1 d 30 m

Average duration

1 d 51 m

Buses per day

27

Distance

1388 km

Cheap tickets

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 €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.

Fast buses

Of the 27 buses that leave Lyon for Lisbon on Wed, Aug 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 1388 km distance in an average of 1 d 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 30 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 39 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 PM27h30
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    5:45 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:20 AM25h50
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    10:10 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 PM28h15
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    6:30 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:50 PM27h10
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    6:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 PM27h30
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    5:45 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    601One-way
    1 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 €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €35.

Distance: 862 miles (1388 km)

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€110

Average price

Cheapest

€427

Average price

€382

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

27h 15m

Average total duration

26h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 12m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 43m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of €110.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Lisbon:

A bus is €317 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Lisbon costing on average €427.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Lisbon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €110 compared to roughly €382 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €271. The journey takes 26h 45m 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, FlixBus.

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

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
32h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
31h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
30h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
32h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
76
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
27h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
115
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
27h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
115
Operator
Internorte
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
11:44AM
Duration
31h14
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
83
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
11:44AM
Duration
31h14
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
25h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
60
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
31h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
28h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
31h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
27h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
29h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
29h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
29h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
27h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
29h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
80
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
26h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
69
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
26h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
140
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
30h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
74
Operator
Internorte
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
03:44PM
Duration
26h29
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
28h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
60
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
31h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
29h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
97
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
27h10
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
27h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
64
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
31h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
85
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
24h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
79
Operator
Internorte
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
24h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
79
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
28h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
79
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
11:29PM
Duration
31h54
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
140
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
26h05
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
61
Operator
Internorte
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
26h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
25h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
105
Operator
Internorte
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
11:29PM
Duration
25h39
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
79
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
11:29PM
Duration
25h39
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
79

Live departures

Lyon to Lisbon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Lisbon buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
31h00
8:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM Lyon
30h45
8:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal5:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
35h14
3:44 PM Lisboa, Oriente1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal5:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
32h30
1:00 PM Lisboa, Oriente1 transfer
InternorteNormal · Normal5:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
32h30
1:00 PM Lisboa, Oriente1 transfer
InternorteNormal · Normal5:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
35h14
3:44 PM Lisboa, Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
25h50
10:10 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus8501 · 327510:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
28h00
1:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
27h20
2:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
29h35
5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
27h15
4:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50671 · 31732:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
26h20
3:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
27h30
5:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
28h15
6:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
27h55
6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
27h30
5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
27h05
5:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
27h10
6:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
29h10
8:00 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
27h05
6:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus31864:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
24h30
4:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal4:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
24h30
4:00 PM Lisboa, Oriente0 transfersDirect
InternorteNormal4:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
24h30
4:00 PM Lisboa, Oriente0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus54153 · 31638:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
26h05
10:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus9:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
25h05
9:55 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal · Normal10:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
25h39
11:29 PM Lisboa, Oriente1 transfer
InternorteNormal · Normal10:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
25h39
11:29 PM Lisboa, Oriente1 transfer

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Why should you book Lyon to Lisbon buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte and more offer buses services from Lyon to Lisbon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Lisbon.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, FlixBus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Lisbon.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, FlixBus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Lisbon.
  • 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 Lisbon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Lisbon

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Buses from Lyon to Lisbon run on average 17 times per day, taking around 26h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.

There are 2 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 21h 45m.

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
862 miles (1388 km)
Average bus duration
26h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
21h 45m
First bus
1:25 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 days
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, KLR from Lyon to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Lisbon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, KLR for as low as €29. 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
21h 45m
Cheapest Price
€29
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

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
22h 15m
Cheapest Price
€47
Alsa frequency
4 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
€40
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

KLR

About
KLR Bus is a Ukrainian carrier offering comfortable and safe international bus transportation since 2012. Serving over 100 cities across more than 15 European countries, including Germany, Poland, and Spain, KLR Bus operates a modern fleet equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms. Passengers can conveniently book tickets online and enjoy features like real-time bus tracking and electronic tickets accessible via the KLR-Bus mobile app. The company is committed to providing affordable travel options, with special offers and discounts available to app users.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 35m
Cheapest Price
€100
KLR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's luggage compartment.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds are allowed; changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
Refund
No refunds are allowed under any circumstances.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 must travel with an adult; those under 16 require parental consent.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 15m
Cheapest Price
€47
Internorte frequency
5 a day

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  • Must visit

National Museum of Ancient Art

Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.

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National Tile Museum

Compact museum famed for the world’s largest tile collection. It explains azulejo art and includes a beautiful church interior.

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Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is cheaper than Paris, but central hotels rise in peak season. Meals and transit are generally good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Lisbon can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Lisbon is €110 ; 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 Lisbon is 21h 45m to travel the 862 miles (1388 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 Lisbon leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Lisbon leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Lyon to Lisbon with Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Lisbon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Lisbon 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, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Lyon, Dardilly, Lyon, Gare Perrache, Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) . When arriving in Lisbon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado, Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô), Lisboa, Oriente .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lisboa, Gare Oriente, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lisbon from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Lisbon is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Lisbon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lisbon are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Lisbon include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Lisbon depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, 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 Lisbon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Lisbon:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Lisbon:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Lisbon. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Lisbon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Lisbon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Lisbon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Since both Lyon and Lisbon 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 Lisbon among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lisbon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like trams, metro stations, and popular tourist spots such as Alfama and Baixa. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure 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 Lisbon

Most Lyon to Lisbon buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Lisbon

Which Lyon station do buses to Lisbon leave from?

Buses from Lyon to Lisbon leave from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at 52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre

Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN734 · 15m · €1

Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services

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 and ATMs

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).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~5 min

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.

LyonLyon Bus Station, 69002 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon from Lyon city centre

Lyon is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

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Lyon bus station facilities and services

Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several small eateries available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.

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