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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Showing times and prices for Mar 18
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 59 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
679 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Lyon for Vitoria-Gasteiz on Wed, Mar 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 679 km distance in an average of 16 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 18 h 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.
08:20AM18h00
Lyon02:20AMVitoria-Gasteiz
$501One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM17h50
Lyon02:20AMVitoria-Gasteiz
$621One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM15h05
Lyon04:05AMVitoria-Gasteiz
$721One-way
0 transfers
07:40AM23h30
Lyon07:10AMVitoria-Gasteiz
$1031One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM16h25
Lyon07:10AMVitoria-Gasteiz
$1431One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM15h05
Lyon04:05AMVitoria-Gasteiz
$721One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM16h25
Lyon07:10AMVitoria-Gasteiz
$1431One-way
0 transfers
04:10AM17h35
Lyon09:45PMVitoria-Gasteiz
$1511One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM17h50
Lyon02:20AMVitoria-Gasteiz
$621One-way
0 transfers
08:20AM18h00
Lyon02:20AMVitoria-Gasteiz
$501One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $123.
Distance: 421 miles (679 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$90 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $166 Average price |
13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 9m Average total duration 24h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 AM Lyon | 17h35 | 9:45 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Lyon | 19h10 | 3:30 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Lyon | 19h00 | 3:30 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Lyon | 16h55 | 7:10 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Ourbus as well as FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus and more offer buses services from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
- 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz
France
Spain
Buses from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 421 miles (679 km) distance in 15h 5m.
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 421 miles (679 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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: Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Lyon to Vitoria-GasteizYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz with Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $44 (€36). 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
16h 25m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz is $90 (€73) ; 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz is 15h 5m to travel the 421 miles (679 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz which require at least one change with Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can count on Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Vitoria-Gasteiz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Vitoria-Gasteiz 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, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Gare Perrache, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport . When arriving in Vitoria-Gasteiz , you can end your journey in bus stations like Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Vitoria-Gasteiz from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Vitoria-Gasteiz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz for bus company Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vitoria-Gasteiz are:
- Cathedral of Santa María, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and guided tours
- Plaza de la Virgen Blanca, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a popular meeting spot
- Artium Museum, a contemporary art museum featuring works by Spanish and international artists
- Salburua Wetlands, a natural park offering walking trails and birdwatching opportunities
- Anillo Verde, a green belt surrounding the city ideal for cycling and outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz include:
- Explore the local gastronomy at the Mercado de Abastos, a vibrant market offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Principal Antzokia, the city's main theater hosting a variety of cultural events
- Discover the history of Vitoria-Gasteiz at the Bibat Museum, which combines the Archaeological Museum and the Fournier Playing Card Museum
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the medieval streets of the Old Town, known for its charming architecture and quaint shops
- Participate in a wine tasting tour in the nearby Rioja Alavesa wine region, renowned for its exquisite wines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz. 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Lyon
Vitoria-Gasteiz
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 Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
information
Lyon, Gare Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Cours de Verdun RambaudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Perrache
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
The major bus station for arrivals in Vitoria-Gasteiz is Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses for your trip to Vitoria-Gasteiz from Lyon.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Plaza de EuskaltzaindiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Coffee Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
- Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: C1
Most popular bus connections from Lyon
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