Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Vienna to Lyon?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Lyon: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. Ourbus Assistance Priority seating Service animals allowed. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options.

What are the best sights in Lyon?

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.

What are the best things to do in Lyon?

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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Vienna to Lyon?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Lyon depends on the bus providers: 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. Ourbus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit. BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Vienna to Lyon?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Lyon: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). Ourbus One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs. BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Vienna to Lyon?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Lyon: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Ourbus 10 USD per additional bag. BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Vienna to Lyon?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Lyon. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$135

Average price

$176

Fastest journey

17 h

Average duration

18 h 44 m

Buses per day

Distance

915 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Lyon will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Vienna for Lyon on Sun, Jul 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 20 the direct buses cover the 915 km distance in an average of 18 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h .

On Sun, Jul 20 the slowest buses will take 20 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.

30499 · 7663

04:25PM23h25

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)

03:50PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station

$1351One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus

01:55PM19h05

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)

09:00AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station

$1591One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus

11:45PM21h45

Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz

09:30PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station

$1591One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus

07:30PM18h30

Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz

02:00PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station

$1661One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus

07:15PM18h45

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)

02:00PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station

$1661One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a train costs an average of €258.

Distance: 568 miles (915 km)

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Bus	Most popular Flight	Train
€83 Average price Cheapest	€231 Average price	€259 Average price
20h 35m Average total duration 20h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Vienna to Lyon Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:10AM	Arrival Time 09:15PM	Duration 21h05	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $107
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:10AM	Arrival Time 09:30PM	Duration 20h20	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $98
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:00AM	Arrival Time 01:45AM	Duration 20h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $99
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:45AM	Arrival Time 05:15AM	Duration 21h30	Departure days Mon, Sat	Cheapest price $113
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:05AM	Arrival Time 08:15AM	Duration 23h10	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $177
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:10AM	Arrival Time 08:15AM	Duration 23h05	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $98
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:30AM	Arrival Time 08:15AM	Duration 22h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $98
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:55PM	Arrival Time 09:00AM	Duration 19h05	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $105
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:35PM	Arrival Time 12:25PM	Duration 21h50	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $98
Operator Regiojet	Departure Time 03:45PM	Arrival Time 02:50PM	Duration 23h05	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $187
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:45PM	Arrival Time 12:25PM	Duration 20h40	Departure days Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $165
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:55PM	Arrival Time 12:25PM	Duration 20h30	Departure days Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $165
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus	Departure Time 04:25PM	Arrival Time 03:50PM	Duration 23h25	Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $135
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:55PM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 21h05	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $113
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:45PM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 20h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $113
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:15PM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 18h45	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $166
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:30PM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 18h30	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $166
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:25PM	Arrival Time 04:25PM	Duration 17h00	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $119
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:45PM	Arrival Time 09:30PM	Duration 21h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $94

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Vienna to Lyon bus times

Showing buses for today, Saturday, July 19

Last updated at 12:47 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	1:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	20h40	10:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	1:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz	20h30	10:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
30499 · 7663	2:25 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	23h25	1:50 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
FlixBus	9:25 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	17h00	2:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz	21h45	7:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz	21h05	7:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	11:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	20h20	7:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
Sunday, July 20
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	20h45	11:45 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	7:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	23h10	6:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	11:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)	19h05	7:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Lyon

Austria

France

Buses from Vienna to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.

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

568 miles (915 km)

Average bus duration

20h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

$73 (€59)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

17h 0m

First bus

00:05

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Vienna to Lyon

Travel between Vienna and Lyon from $60 (€48) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FlixBus from Vienna to Lyon bus information:

Average Duration: 17 h
Cheapest Price: $60
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

BlaBlaCar Bus from Vienna to Lyon bus information:

Average Duration: 24 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $83

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Lyon

FAQs: Take the bus from Vienna to Lyon with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Lyon.

Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Lyon can start from as little as $60 (€48) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Lyon is $104 (€84); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Vienna to Lyon bus travel time is 17 h for the 567 mile (915 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Vienna to Lyon leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Vienna to Lyon leaves at 11: 45PM.

Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Vienna to Lyon with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the route from Vienna to Lyon you can take a bus with FlixBus, Ourbus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Vienna to Lyon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Lyon is October.

You have options as you can travel to Lyon from Vienna 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Lyon:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Lyon for bus providers FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Lyon depends on the bus providers:

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.
Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienna to Lyon, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vienna to Lyon.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Lyon:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Lyon:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna 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 Vienna to Lyon with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Lyon with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Lyon with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Vienna to Lyon

Vienna

Lyon

The major bus station for departures in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip from Vienna to Lyon.

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) Wifi