The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 42 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €48.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€58 Average price Cheapest | €120 Average price | €161 Average price |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Autostradale/Arriva | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Autostradale/Arriva | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Autostradale/Arriva | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Autostradale/Arriva | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Autostradale/Arriva | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Autostradale/Arriva | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 10h05 | 7:30 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 8h05 | 8:40 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h50 | 1:55 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 10h20 | 12:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 10h10 | 12:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon
Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 20:05 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Milan Malpensa Airport to LyonYou can travel by bus between Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
- Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
- Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
- Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
- Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
- Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
- Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
- Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
- Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
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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 Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon, 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
- 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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