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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bilbao to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

33฿

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

66฿

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

13 h

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

15 h 3 m

Buses on 28 Sept

5

Distance

675 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Lyon will cost around 66฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 33฿.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 5 buses from Bilbao to Lyon, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 675 km distance in an average of 15 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .

The slowest buses will take 17 h 35 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.

  • KLR772ап
    3:55 AM13h10
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    5:05 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    33 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:30 AM17h35
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    4:05 AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
    48 ฿1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:30 AM13h00
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    5:30 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    63 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus95920 · 4751
    8:00 AM15h15
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    11:15 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    70 ฿1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:35 PM16h15
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    6:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    115 ฿1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Bilbao to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Lyon coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
KLR772ап3:55 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
13h10
5:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:30 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
13h00
5:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus95920 · 47518:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
15h15
11:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal10:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
17h35
4:05 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
16h15
6:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 change

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Why should you book Bilbao to Lyon coaches with Omio?

KLR as well as Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, FlixBus and more offer coaches services from Bilbao to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bilbao to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs KLR?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLR, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Lyon.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Lyon.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Lyon

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Buses from Bilbao to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 34฿ if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 675 km distance in 11h 29m.

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
675 km
Average bus duration
14h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
34฿
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
11h 29m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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 Bus, Alsa, Internorte, KLR from Bilbao to LyonYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, KLR 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
11h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
39฿
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
11h 49m
Cheapest Alsa Price
39฿
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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
11h 29m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
34฿
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

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
13h 10m
Cheapest KLR Price
35฿
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
12h 29m
Cheapest Internorte Price
99฿
Internorte frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bilbao to Lyon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Lyon by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Bilbao to Lyon can start from as little as 34฿ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to Lyon is 81฿; 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 coach from Bilbao to Lyon is 11h 29m to travel the 675 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bilbao to Lyon leaves at 12:35 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bilbao to Lyon leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Bilbao to Lyon with KLR, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bilbao to Lyon, you can count on KLR, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bilbao , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao, Bo. Gaztañaga (Bilboko Aireportua) . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your trip in coach stations like Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Lyon, Gare Perrache .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach 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 Bilbao and Lyon including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bilbao to Lyon:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to Lyon for coach company KLR, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bilbao to Lyon depends on the coach companies:
  • KLR
    • No refunds are allowed
    • changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bilbao to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to Lyon:
  • KLR
    • Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 coach ticket from Bilbao to Lyon:
  • KLR
    • Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bilbao 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 coach from Bilbao to Lyon with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao to Lyon with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bilbao to Lyon with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Lyon

Most Bilbao to Lyon buses use the Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea 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 Bilbao and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bilbao
Arrival bus stations in Lyon

Which Bilbao station do buses to Lyon leave from?

Buses from Bilbao to Lyon leave from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. The station is 2 km from Bilbao city centre at Luis Briñas K., Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kaleaLuis Briñas K., Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea from Bilbao city centre

Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC1, C2 · 6m · 1฿ · every ~10 min
Bus28 · 15m · 2฿ · every ~11 min
TramTr · 11m · 2฿ · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 7m · 2฿ · every ~33 min

Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea bus station facilities and services

Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea 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 nearby cafes and restaurants.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. ATMs are available at nearby locations.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Ramps and designated areas for accessibility.

Bilbao, Estación de AutobusesGurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses from Bilbao city centre

Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus01, 10 · 3m · every ~13 min
A3223 · 7m · 2฿
TramTr · 3m · 2฿ · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 2m · 2฿ · every ~33 min

Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Bilbao, 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).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

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