Lyon to Porto bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Porto

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$157

Fastest journey

20 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 44 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

1199 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Porto will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Lyon for Porto on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 1199 km distance in an average of 1 d 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 50 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus3169
04:30PM20h50
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
12:20PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$811One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus34153 · 44153
08:50PM23h35
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
07:25PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$1121One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:30PM28h40
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
08:10PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$1681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:30AM25h00
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
09:30AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$1691One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:00PM26h40
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
05:40PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$1891One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Lyon to Porto

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €47.

Distance: 745 miles (1199 km)

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Flight

€103

Average price

Cheapest

€154

Average price

22h 9m

Average total duration

21h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.6 - 7.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Lyon to Porto Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
27h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$118
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
25h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
28h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$153
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
27h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
27h10
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
26h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$168
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
25h25
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
25h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$129
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
24h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$168
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
24h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
26h40
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$150
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
28h40
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
20h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
25h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
23h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$112

Live departures

Lyon to Porto bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Porto buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsa9:59 PM Lyon
24h01
10:00 PM Porto0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 5
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
27h35
7:35 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
25h00
9:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
26h40
5:40 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 transfer
blablacarbus31693:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
20h50
12:20 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
28h40
8:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Porto

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Buses from Lyon to Porto run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 745 miles (1199 km) distance in 20h 50m.

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
745 miles (1199 km)
Average bus duration
21h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
20h 50m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to PortoYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Porto with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $58 (€47). 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
23h 45m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Alsa frequency
2 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.

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
24h 25m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

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
20h 50m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Porto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Porto can start from as little as $65 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Porto is $139 (€112); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon to Porto bus time is 20 h 55 min   covering the 743 mile (1198 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lyon to Porto leaves at 4: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Lyon to Porto leaves at 3: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Porto without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Lyon to Porto each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Porto, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Porto is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Lyon to Porto including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Porto:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Porto for bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Porto are:
  • Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow streets and colorful houses along the Douro River
  • Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore with stunning architecture and a grand staircase, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world
  • Clérigos Tower, an iconic baroque bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
  • Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque structure with a rich history and impressive Gothic cloisters
  • Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century neoclassical building with a stunning Arab Room.
The best things to do in Porto include:
  • Take a scenic cruise along the Douro River to enjoy the city's beautiful skyline and bridges
  • Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, where you can taste local delicacies and experience the bustling atmosphere
  • Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and learn about the history of Port wine
  • Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of Porto's cozy venues
  • Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning views of the city.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Porto depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 Porto, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Porto.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Porto:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • 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 Porto:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Porto. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Porto with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Porto with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Porto with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Lyon to Porto

    Lyon
    Porto
    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 Porto.
    Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Cours de Verdun
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
    • Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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, Dardilly
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    Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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