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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 579 miles (933 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$95 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price | $303 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 53m Average total duration 15h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Lyon:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Lyon costing on average $129 (€104).
A bus is $117 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Lyon costing on average $211 (€170).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 23m.
Train takes on average 20h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom Alicante to Lyon
How to get from Alicante to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal6:00 AM18h10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses12:10 AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station$611One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- Normal · Normal6:00 AM18h10Alicante, Estación de Autobuses12:10 AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station$611One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- V726137:15 PM1h55Alicante Elche Airport9:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1021One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Normal · Normal12:45 PM16h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:15 AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station$661One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal · Normal11:00 AM18h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:15 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1151One-way2 transfers
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Normal11:00 AM18h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:15 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1151One-way2 transfers
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BA265511:10 AM8h35Alicante Elche Airport7:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2691One-way1 transfer- BA356+BA26579:35 PM13h00Alicante Elche Airport10:35 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2691One-way1 transfer
EW9531 · EW94163:10 PM4h45Alicante Elche Airport7:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2791One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Lyon:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Lyon costing on average $129 (€104).
A bus is $117 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Lyon costing on average $211 (€170).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 23m.
Train takes on average 20h 37m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with Volotea, Vueling, easyJet, Iberia Express, Eurowings, Transavia France, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa to go to Lyon by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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