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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $135 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $135, while a flight costs an average of $501.
Distance: 862 miles (1388 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$135 Average price Cheapest | $501 Average price | $453 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 23m Average total duration 26h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Lisbon:
A bus is $366 (€308) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Lisbon costing on average $501 (€421).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 23m.
Tickets start at around $135 (€113) compared to roughly $453 (€380) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $318 (€267). The journey takes 26h 53m versus 16h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Lisbon
How to get from Lyon to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal10:50 PM25h39Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:29 PMLisboa, Oriente$941One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- Normal · Normal10:50 PM25h39Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:29 PMLisboa, Oriente$941One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EC44258:25 PM2h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:00 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$2121One-way0 transfers
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Normal · Normal10:50 PM25h39Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:29 PMLisboa, Oriente$941One-way1 transfer
31864:30 PM24h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1191One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM29h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:30 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado$1241One-way1 transfer
- U244258:25 PM2h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:00 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$2151One-way0 transfers
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AF11242:00 PM9h25Lyon Part Dieu10:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$3431One-way1 transfer- 12554+AF11248:27 AM14h58Lyon Part Dieu10:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$3431One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Lisbon:
A bus is $366 (€308) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Lisbon costing on average $501 (€421).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 23m.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Lisbon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, KLR to go to Lisbon by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, TAP Portugal, Vueling, Iberia, Air France, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Air Algerie, Swiss, Eurowings, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Bulgaria Air, Air Baltic, Royal Air Maroc to go to Lisbon by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, KLR.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet, TAP Portugal.
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