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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Sète
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Sète is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Sète will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 12 buses that leave Lyon for Sète on Thu, Nov 06, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 276 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Sète
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Sète among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €113.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price | €358 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lyon to Sète Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:14AM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Lyon to Sète bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Sète buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:00 PM Lyon | 4h20 | 9:20 PM Sète | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Lyon | 3h40 | 1:20 AM Sète | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| Normal | 4:10 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 3h04 | 7:14 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 4h00 | 10:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 4h20 | 11:50 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Sète
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Buses from Lyon to Sète run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 4m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to SèteYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Sète with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Sète
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Sète 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 Sète, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Mont Saint-Clair, a hill offering panoramic views of Sète and the Mediterranean Sea
- Musée Paul Valéry, a museum dedicated to the works of the poet Paul Valéry and other contemporary art
- Étang de Thau, a large lagoon known for its oyster farms and diverse marine life
- Théâtre de la Mer, an open-air theater with stunning sea views hosting various cultural events
- Canal Royal, a picturesque canal lined with colorful buildings and bustling with boat activity.
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste regional delicacies
- Take a boat tour to explore the canals and enjoy the scenic views of the city from the water
- Enjoy a day at the beach, relaxing on the sandy shores and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea
- Participate in a guided oyster tasting tour at Étang de Thau to learn about local aquaculture
- Attend a concert or cultural event at Théâtre de la Mer for a unique entertainment experience.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Sète, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Sète
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- 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
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