How to travel from Bilbao to Lyon

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Travel Information from Bilbao to Lyon

distanceDistance419 miles (675 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or flight
priceTicket price range$34 - $40
cheapestCheapest modeFlight • $34 (€29) • 1 h 30 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $34 (€29) • 1 h 30 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus or Vueling Airlines

Take a bus or flight to travel 419 miles (675 km) between Bilbao and Lyon. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus or Vueling Airlines among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or flight from Bilbao to Lyon.

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from Bilbao to Lyon

How to get from Bilbao to Lyon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
flight

The best way to travel from Bilbao to Lyon is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Volotea
08:20AM1h30
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
09:50AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)
$1331One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
06:50AM19h20
Bilbao
02:10AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$761One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Volotea
08:20AM1h30
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
09:50AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)
$1331One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
02:35PM16h10
Bilbao
06:45AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$961One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus
08:00AM15h15
Bilbao
11:15PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1101One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:45PM18h45
Bilbao
02:30PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$1341One-way
1 transfer
Vueling
02:30PM7h25
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
09:55PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)
$3851One-way
1 transfer
Vueling
10:55AM11h00
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
09:55PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)
$3851One-way
1 transfer
Vueling
01:50PM8h05
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
09:55PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)
$3941One-way
1 transfer

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Travel on BlaBlaCar Bus, Air France and Volotea travel between Bilbao and Lyon at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Renfe is Spain’s national travel company offering a multitude of domestic routes and international routes to France and Portugal. Renfe is known for its range of ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also has discount cards for qualified travelers like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50, which you can use on Omio. When you ride with Renfe, you can expect to find an impressive fleet of travel offering different levels of comfort, amenities and time needed to travel to your destination. These travel types include Renfe AVE for high-speed long-distance routes, Alvia and Altaria for domestic routes in parts of Spain, Euromed for routes along the stunning Mediterranean coast, Avant commuter travel and Trenhotel night travel.

    BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a travel company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

      Air France is France's leading airline offering flights within and outside Europe; you can choose different ticket types for your travel from Bilbao to Lyon including: Economy Light, Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium Economy and Business.

        FAQs: Travel from Bilbao to Lyon

        FAQs: Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bilbao to Lyon.
        FAQs

        There are 2 options to travel between Bilbao and Lyon including taking a bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Lyon is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $34 (€29) compared to other travel options to Lyon:

        Taking a flight costs $6 (€6) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $40 (€35).

        The fastest way from Bilbao to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.

        There are alternative travel options to Lyon that take longer:

        Bus takes on average 11 h 45 min.

        Lyon is approximately 419 miles (675 km) away from Bilbao.

        The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Lyon is:

        • 1 bus per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Bilbao and Lyon as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bilbao to Lyon:

        • Most travelers catch their bus from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
        • Most travelers who buy a plane ticket from Bilbao to Lyon depart from Bilbao Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bilbao to Lyon:

        • You can go to Lyon from Bilbao by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Alsa, Eurolines Switzerland, Iberocoach or BlaBlaCar. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $40 (€35) with FlixBus from Bilbao to Lyon on Omio.
        • You can travel from Bilbao to Lyon by flight with Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum, Iberia, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline (2), KLM Cityhopper or Lufthansa. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $34 (€29) with Volotea from Bilbao to Lyon.

        Yes, there are direct routes from Bilbao to Lyon with the following travel companies:

        • You can check for a direct bus to Lyon with FlixBus with 1 direct bus per day.

        Direct services to Lyon tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

        Looking to extend your trip from Bilbao to Lyon? Many Omio customers who go from Bilbao to Lyon usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva or London. If you're looking to explore Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva or London from Lyon, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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