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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $49
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $79
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 11 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 11 h 49 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 9
- Distance
- 604 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 9 buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon, including 9 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 604 km distance in an average of 11 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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.
4:55 AM 11h45 Donostia-San Sebastian 4:40 PM Lyon $49 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:35 PM 13h15 Donostia-San Sebastian 4:50 AM Lyon $53 1 One-way 0 transfers3:55 AM 11h35 Donostia-San Sebastian 3:30 PM Lyon $61 1 One-way 0 transfers3:50 PM 15h40 Donostia-San Sebastian 7:30 AM Lyon $62 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 PM 15h20 Donostia-San Sebastian 4:50 AM Lyon $63 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:35 PM 11h15 Donostia-San Sebastian 9:50 AM Lyon $67 1 One-way 0 transfers9:35 PM 11h15 Donostia-San Sebastian 8:50 AM Lyon $211 1 One-way 0 transfers3:55 AM 11h35 Donostia-San Sebastian 3:30 PM Lyon $61 1 One-way 0 transfers4:55 AM 11h45 Donostia-San Sebastian 4:40 PM Lyon $49 1 One-way 0 transfers3:35 PM 13h15 Donostia-San Sebastian 4:50 AM Lyon $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon
Spain
France
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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 375 miles (604 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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
Frequently asked questions about your Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon.
Cheap bus tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon can start from as little as $34 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon is $88 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, KLR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 14h45 | 6:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 3:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 11h35 | 3:30 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 11h45 | 4:40 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte, KLR, Alsa from Donostia-San Sebastian to LyonYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte, KLR, Alsa for as low as $34. 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
10h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$42
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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
12h 59m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$57
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.
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
9h 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$39
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$57
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
KLR
About
KLR Bus is a Ukrainian carrier offering comfortable and safe international bus transportation since 2012. Serving over 100 cities across more than 15 European countries, including Germany, Poland, and Spain, KLR Bus operates a modern fleet equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms. Passengers can conveniently book tickets online and enjoy features like real-time bus tracking and electronic tickets accessible via the KLR-Bus mobile app. The company is committed to providing affordable travel options, with special offers and discounts available to app users.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLR Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest KLR Price
$40
KLR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's luggage compartment.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds are allowed; changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
Refund
No refunds are allowed under any circumstances.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 must travel with an adult; those under 16 require parental consent.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
10h 29m
Cheapest Internorte Price
$34
Internorte frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Donostia-San Sebastian and Lyon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, KLR for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, KLR.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa.
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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.
Plan your visit to Lyon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lyon.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses 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 Donostia-San Sebastian and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Lyon leave from?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon leave from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses. The station is from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre at Paseo de Francia, 22, 20012 Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain.
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de Francia, 22, 20012 Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Bus9, 37, B3, 42 · 10m · $3 · every ~14 min
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses 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 Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Lyon station do buses from Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian 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 · $2
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 · $2 · 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 · $20 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · $3 · 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.
Bus stations for Donostia-San Sebastian to Lyon
Check bus stations information for Donostia-San Sebastian and Lyon, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Donostia-San Sebastian , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Lyon, Gare Perrache .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), located 3 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Donostia-San Sebastian
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