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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palencia to Lyon

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$102

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

858 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palencia to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palencia to Lyon will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Palencia to Lyon without transferring at least once.

  • ALSA
    7:00 PM27h05
    Palencia
    10:05 PMLyon
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Palencia to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $172.

Distance: 533 miles (858 km)

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Train
Driving

$102

Average price

Cheapest

$172

Average price

$217

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

27h 35m

Average total duration

27h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

21h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

20h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Palencia to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $102 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Palencia to Lyon:

A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palencia to Lyon costing on average $172 (€139).

The fastest way to travel from Palencia to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 20h 50m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palencia and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palencia to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Palencia to Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
ALSA
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
27h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$102

Live departures

Palencia to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Lyon buses for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ALSA7:00 PM Palencia
27h05
10:05 PM Lyon1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Palencia to Lyon buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from Palencia to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palencia to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Palencia to Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Palencia to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Palencia to Lyon

SpainSpain
FranceFrance
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Buses from Palencia to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 27h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $102 (€82) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 533 miles (858 km) distance in 27h 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
533 miles (858 km)
Average bus duration
27h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€82)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
27h 5m
First bus
8:30 PM
Last bus
10:50 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Alsa from Palencia to LyonYou can travel by bus between Palencia to Lyon with Alsa for as low as $102 (€82). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
27h 5m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
Alsa frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Palencia to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia 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 Palencia to Lyon can start from as little as $102 (€82) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palencia to Lyon is $102 (€82) ; 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 Palencia to Lyon is 27h 5m to travel the 533 miles (858 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 Palencia to Lyon leaves at 8:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palencia to Lyon leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Palencia to Lyon with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Palencia to Lyon, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palencia and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Palencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palencia and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palencia to Lyon:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palencia to Lyon for bus company 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Palencia to Lyon 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Palencia to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palencia to Lyon:
  • 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 Palencia to Lyon:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Palencia to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Palencia to Lyon with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Palencia to Lyon with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Palencia to Lyon with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Palencia and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palencia to Lyon among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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