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03/05/2024
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Bilbao to Lyon by bus

The journey from Bilbao to Lyon by bus is 675.85 km and takes 17 hrs 13 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:50 am and the last at 11:20 pm. It is possible to travel from Bilbao to Lyon by bus for as little as $77.37 or as much as $175.87. The best price for this journey is $77.37.

Lowest Price$77.37
Journey Duration17 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price$77.37
Highest Price$175.87
First Departure6:50 am
Last Departure11:20 pm
Distance675.85 km
DepartureBilbao
ArrivalLyon
CarriersAlsa, BlaBlaCar Bus

Bilbao to Lyon Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bilbao to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bilbao to Lyon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bilbao to Lyon travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by bus

When travelling to Lyon by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Services on board Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Bilbao to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Bilbao to Lyon by bus.
Facilities Alsa BlaBlaCar Bus FlixBus
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luggage Luggage check check check
bicycle Bicycle check cross cross
power_sockets Power sockets cross check check
air_con Air conditioning cross check check
food_and_drink Food and drink cross cross check

Bilbao to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
47.31kg
Bus
50.69kg
Flight
135.17kg
Car
108.14kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bilbao to Lyon?
A bus ticket from Bilbao to Lyon is $125.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $77.37.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bilbao to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bilbao to Lyon is $77.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bilbao and Lyon by bus?
Bilbao to Lyon is 675.85 km.
How long does the bus between Bilbao and Lyon take?
Bilbao to Lyon is on average 17 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Bilbao to Lyon?
The bus journey from Bilbao to Lyon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Bilbao to Lyon?
Bilbao to Lyon has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bilbao to Lyon leave?
The earliest bus from Bilbao to Lyon departs at 6:50 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bilbao to Lyon depart?
The latest bus from Bilbao to Lyon departs at 11:20 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bilbao to Lyon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $77.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bilbao to Lyon?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Bilbao to go to Lyon.
What's the fastest journey time between Bilbao to Lyon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bilbao and Lyon is 11 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Bilbao to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bilbao and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bilbao to Lyon by bus?
The bus journey from Bilbao to Lyon creates 50.69kg of CO2 emissions.