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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 Rome to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$43
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$109
Fastest journey on Oct 13
14 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
15 h 28 m
Buses on Oct 13
8
Distance
747 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Lyon will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 8 buses from Rome to Lyon, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 747 km distance in an average of 15 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 50 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 16 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.
2126 · 30928:00 AM16h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:25 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$431One-way1 transfer- 38989:45 PM15h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:00 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$831One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM14h50Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)3:55 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$921One-way1 transfer- FlixBus8:50 AM14h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:45 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$921One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM16h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3:05 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM14h50Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)3:55 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$921One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:50 AM14h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:45 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$921One-way0 transfers
- 38989:45 PM15h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:00 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$831One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM16h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:00 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM16h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3:05 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1121One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Lyon
Italy
France
Buses from Rome to Lyon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 14h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 12h 25m.
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 464 miles (747 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Rome to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 49h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Live departures
Rome to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lyon buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 21h35 | 9:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h50 | 6:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 2126 · 3092 | 8:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h25 | 12:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h55 | 11:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 14h50 | 3:55 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h00 | 12:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 3898 | 9:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 15h15 | 1:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h20 | 3:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Rome to Lyon buses with Omio?
Itabus as well as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus and more offer buses services from Rome to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Lyon.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Lyon.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Rome to LyonYou can travel by bus between Rome to Lyon with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as $24 (€20). 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 FlixBus Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$34 (€29)
FlixBus frequency
13 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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$24 (€20)
Itabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 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; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$38 (€32)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$41 (€35)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Lyon
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 Rome to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Lyon can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Lyon is $86 (€72) ; 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 Rome to Lyon is 12h 25m to travel the 464 miles (747 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 Rome to Lyon leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Lyon leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Rome to Lyon with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Lyon, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rome , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), Roma . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Gare Perrache, Lyon, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Lyon including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Lyon for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Rome to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Lyon with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Lyon with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Lyon with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
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 Rome to Lyon
Most Rome to Lyon buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Use this guide to compare Rome and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Which Rome station do buses to Lyon leave from?
Buses from Rome to Lyon leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Rome city centre at Largo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
RomaRome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma from Rome city centre
Roma is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
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Roma bus station facilities and services
Roma has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food options and a cafe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs located at entrance area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
Which Lyon station do buses from Rome arrive at?
Buses from Rome to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). Some services arrive at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 15m · $1
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, St Exupéry AéroportLyon St Exupéry Aéroport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 29m · $19 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · $2 · every ~1 min
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
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