Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice Cote d'Azur 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 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for Lyon on Thu, Feb 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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 Bus
06:00AM7h20
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
01:20PMLyon
$251One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
04:30PM6h50
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
11:20PMLyon
$301One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $98.

Distance: 185 miles (298 km)

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Live departures

Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:26 PM
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meinfernbus_flixbus6:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
9h05
3:35 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
Thursday, February 26
blablacarbus6:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
7h20
1:20 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus4:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
6h50
11:20 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon

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Buses from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 6h 45m.

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
185 miles (298 km)
Average bus duration
6h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
6h 45m
First bus
03:10
Last bus
18:30
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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to LyonYou can travel by bus between Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€15). 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice Cote d'Azur 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon is $29 (€23) ; 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 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon is 6h 45m to travel the 185 miles (298 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 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Lyon

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Lyon
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, St Exupéry Aéroport
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Lyon, Dardilly
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