- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palencia to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12
Cheapest price on Oct 12
$98
Average ticket price on Oct 12
$98
Fastest journey on Oct 12
1 d 3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 12
1 d 3 h 5 m
Buses on Oct 12
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 $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Palencia to Lyon without transferring at least once.
7:00 PM27h05Palencia10:05 PMLyon$981One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 PM27h05Palencia10:05 PMLyon$981One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palencia to Lyon
Spain
France
Take a bus from Palencia to Lyon and enjoy the approximately 533 miles (858 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 20:30, the last at 22:50.
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) |
First bus 8:30 PM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Palencia to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Live departures
Palencia to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Lyon buses for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 PM Palencia | 27h05 | 10:05 PM Lyon | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Alsa from Palencia to LyonYou can travel by bus between Palencia to Lyon with Alsa. 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 Alsa Duration
27h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$98 (€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.
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Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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