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The cheapest and fastest buses from Roissy-en-France to Lyon

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

402 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Roissy-en-France to Lyon will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Roissy-en-France for Lyon on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 402 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.

  • FlixBus
    9:35 AM7h55
    Roissy-en-France
    5:30 PMLyon
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alsa
    9:50 PM6h05
    Roissy-en-France
    3:55 AMLyon
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Roissy-en-France to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roissy-en-France to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $106.

Distance: 249 miles (402 km)

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Driving

$38

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$89

Average price

$169

Average price

$150

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 17m

Average total duration

6h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

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2h 23m

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30m

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10h 59m

Average total duration

7h 59m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 33m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Roissy-en-France to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $38 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Roissy-en-France to Lyon:

A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roissy-en-France to Lyon costing on average $89 (€71).

A bus is $132 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roissy-en-France to Lyon costing on average $169 (€135).

The fastest way to travel from Roissy-en-France to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 47m.

Flight takes on average 7h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roissy-en-France and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roissy-en-France to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $38 (€30) compared to roughly $150 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $113 (€90). The journey takes 6h 47m versus 4h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Alsa.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Roissy-en-France to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Roissy-en-France to Lyon buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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alsa9:50 PM Roissy-en-France
6h05
3:55 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus11:20 PM Roissy-en-France
6h30
5:50 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Roissy-en-France to Lyon buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Alsa, Terres d'Envol, Roissy Est, Keolis CIF and more offer buses services from Roissy-en-France to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Roissy-en-France to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Terres d'Envol, Roissy Est or Keolis CIF to find the best option for your trip from Roissy-en-France to Lyon.
  • 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Roissy-en-France to Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Terres d'Envol, Roissy Est or Keolis CIF to find the best option for your trip from Roissy-en-France to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Roissy-en-France to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Roissy-en-France to Lyon

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Buses from Roissy-en-France to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 6h 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
249 miles (402 km)
Average bus duration
6h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
6h 5m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 days
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: FlixBus, Alsa, Terres d'Envol, Roissy Est, Keolis CIF from Roissy-en-France to LyonYou can travel by bus between Roissy-en-France to Lyon with FlixBus, Alsa, Terres d'Envol, Roissy Est, Keolis CIF for as low as $15 (€12). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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.
Learn more about Alsa

Terres d'Envol

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Terres d'Envol frequency
1 a day

Roissy Est

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 4m
Roissy Est frequency
1 a day

Keolis CIF

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
Keolis CIF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Roissy-en-France to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roissy-en-France 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 Roissy-en-France to Lyon can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Roissy-en-France to Lyon is $38 (€30) ; 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 Roissy-en-France to Lyon is 6h 5m to travel the 249 miles (402 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 Roissy-en-France to Lyon leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Roissy-en-France to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Roissy-en-France to Lyon with FlixBus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Roissy-en-France to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, Terres d'Envol, Roissy Est, Keolis CIF for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Roissy-en-France and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Roissy-en-France , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Parc Astérix, Arrêt de bus, Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C), Saint-Denis, Université, Paris, Porte Maillot, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Paris, Roissypôle Bus Station, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Plailly . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Dardilly, Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1), Lyon, Gare Perrache .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lyon from Roissy-en-France is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Roissy-en-France to Lyon is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roissy-en-France and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Roissy-en-France to Lyon:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Roissy-en-France to Lyon for bus company FlixBus, 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 Roissy-en-France 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.
  • 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 FlixBus, 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 Roissy-en-France to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Roissy-en-France to Lyon:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 Roissy-en-France to Lyon:
  • Alsa
    • 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 Roissy-en-France to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Roissy-en-France to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Roissy-en-France to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Roissy-en-France to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Roissy-en-France 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Roissy-en-France 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Roissy-en-France to Lyon

Roissy-en-France
Lyon
Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
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, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
information
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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