- Must visit
Museo di Castelvecchio
Major civic museum inside Verona’s medieval castle, known for sculpture, paintings, arms, and architecture by Carlo Scarpa.
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 13 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Verona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Verona will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 9 buses that leave Lyon for Verona on Tue, Jun 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 480 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Verona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price | $423 Average price | $277 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 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 Verona:
A bus is $112 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Verona costing on average $176 (€143).
A bus is $359 (€293) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Verona costing on average $423 (€345).
Other travel options to Verona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 31m.
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $277 (€226) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $213 (€174). The journey takes 8h 30m versus 6h 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 FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Verona buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h45 | 1:30 PM Verona, Viale Cardinale Girolamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h35 | 4:50 PM Verona | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h00 | 6:05 PM Verona | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h40 | 9:30 PM Verona | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h05 | 10:50 PM Verona | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h25 | 2:25 AM Verona | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h05 | 9:05 AM Verona | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h00 | 9:05 AM Verona | 0 transfersDirect | |
94781 | 1:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h35 | 10:20 AM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h55 | 3:25 PM Verona | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Lyon to Verona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Verona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verona trip today.
Major civic museum inside Verona’s medieval castle, known for sculpture, paintings, arms, and architecture by Carlo Scarpa.
Museum dedicated to opera history and stage culture, set in Palazzo Forti, with costumes, memorabilia, and multimedia displays.
Archaeological museum above the Roman Theatre with mosaics, inscriptions, bronzes, and finds from ancient Verona.
Verona’s liveliest historic square, surrounded by frescoed buildings, market stalls, cafes, and major monuments.
Grand square beside the Arena, ideal for orienting yourself and enjoying one of Verona’s most iconic urban spaces.
Hilltop terrace with one of the best panoramic views over Verona, especially popular at sunset and on social media.
Creamy risotto made with Amarone della Valpolicella wine, giving it a deep red color and rich flavor. It is one of Verona's signature dishes.
A historic Veronese stew of horse meat marinated in wine and slow-cooked for many hours. It is a classic local specialty with medieval roots.
Thick whole-wheat pasta served with a savory sauce of sardines or anchovies and onion. A traditional dish from the Veneto area often found in Verona.
Well-known contemporary restaurant serving updated Italian dishes with quality ingredients in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Historic Veronese wine tavern known for Amarone, classic regional dishes, and an elegant old-world atmosphere in the city center.
One of Verona's most established restaurants, offering refined local cuisine, excellent wines, and a formal historic setting.
Moderate by Italian standards: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is modest: round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxis.
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Verona, Viale Cardinale Girolamo -> Piazza Bra, Verona
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