The cheapest and fastest buses from Rodez to Lyon
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rodez to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rodez to Lyon will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 2 buses that leave Rodez for Lyon on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 237 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rodez to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rodez to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Rodez to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Rodez to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rodez to Lyon buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51082 | 1:40 PM Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs | 6h15 | 7:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rodez to Lyon
Buses from Rodez to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 09:15 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rodez to LyonYou can travel by bus between Rodez to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rodez to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rodez 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rodez to Lyon
- 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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