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The cheapest and fastest buses from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Romans-sur-Isère for Lyon on Thu, May 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 14 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Thu, May 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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
    5:50 PM1h20
    Romans-sur-Isère
    7:10 PMLyon
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:55 AM1h20
    Romans-sur-Isère
    11:15 AMLyon
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:40 AM1h20
    Romans-sur-Isère
    1:00 PMLyon
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:50 PM1h20
    Romans-sur-Isère
    8:10 PMLyon
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 49 miles (80 km)

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Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

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(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon costing on average $25 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 18m.

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

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 18m by bus vs 1h 23m by car) and save roughly $21 (€17) compared to fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $30 (€24)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

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

Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12

Live departures

Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon buses for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus9:55 AM Romans-sur-Isère
1h20
11:15 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:50 PM Romans-sur-Isère
1h20
8:10 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon

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Buses from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 15m.

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
49 miles (80 km)
Average bus duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
4 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, BlaBlaCar from Romans-sur-Isère to LyonYou can travel by bus between Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $7 (€6). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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.

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 Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romans-sur-Isère 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 Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon is $9 (€7) ; 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 Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon is 1h 15m to travel the 49 miles (80 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 Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Romans-sur-Isère and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Romans-sur-Isère , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Valence, Gare Routière . 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) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Valence, Gare Routière, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Lyon from Romans-sur-Isère is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Romans-sur-Isère and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon for bus company FlixBus.
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 Romans-sur-Isère 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon:
  • 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 Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Romans-sur-Isère 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 Romans-sur-Isère 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 Romans-sur-Isère to Lyon

Romans-sur-Isère
Lyon
Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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)
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