How to travel from Málaga to Lyon

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

The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Lyon is a flight with an average price of €112.

This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Lyon:

A flight is €28 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Lyon costing on average €141.

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 8m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 19m.

Bus takes on average 22h 54m.

The distance from Málaga to Lyon is approximately 786 miles (1266 km).

The average frequency per day from Málaga to Lyon is:

• Around 42 flights per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Málaga to Lyon:

• Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Málaga to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with AVE to go to Lyon by train.
• Travel with Volotea, Transavia France, easyJet, Vueling, Lufthansa, Air France, Iberia, KLM, Ryanair, Air Nostrum, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Iberia Express to go to Lyon by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Lyon by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Málaga to Lyon with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct flights per day with Transavia France, easyJet.
• 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Málaga to Lyon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Lyon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.

For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.