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The cheapest and fastest buses from Orange to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orange to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orange to Lyon will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Orange for Lyon on Thu, Nov 06, 4 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 179 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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.
06:05PM2h15
Orange08:20PMLyon
$121One-way
0 transfers
11:45AM5h20
Orange05:05PMLyon
$131One-way
0 transfers
02:05PM7h50
Orange09:55PMLyon
$141One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM3h15
Orange05:05PMLyon
$151One-way
0 transfers
06:05PM2h15
Orange08:20PMLyon
$121One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM3h15
Orange05:05PMLyon
$151One-way
0 transfers
11:45AM5h20
Orange05:05PMLyon
$131One-way
0 transfers
02:05PM7h50
Orange09:55PMLyon
$141One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Orange to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orange to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Orange to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Orange to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orange to Lyon buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 7h45 | 3:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
 Normal | 2:45 PM Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière) | 2h30 | 5:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Orange to Lyon
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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 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Orange to Lyon start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
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, FlixBus, Alsa from Orange to LyonYou can travel by bus between Orange to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa for as low as $12 (€10). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
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.
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
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Orange to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orange 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Orange to Lyon can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Orange to Lyon is $21 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Orange to Lyon bus time is 2 h 50 min covering the 110 mile (178 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Orange to Lyon leaves at 10: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Orange to Lyon leaves at 6: 00PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Orange to Lyon which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Orange to Lyon bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Alsa. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Orange to Lyon to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Lyon from Orange is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Orange to Lyon by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel from Orange to Lyon 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Orange to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Orange to Lyon for bus companies FlixBus and Alsa.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Orange to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Orange to Lyon, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Orange to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Orange to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Orange to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Orange to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Orange to Lyon with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Orange to Lyon with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Orange to Lyon with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Orange to Lyon
Orange
Lyon
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, St Exupéry Aéroport
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