Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier | Lyon (Gerland) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Bordeaux (Floirac Dravemont) | Lyon (Gerland) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier | Lyon (Gerland) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate) | Aéroport LYS | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate) | Aéroport LYS | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 11:28 AM CET.
Compare 3 ways to go from Bordeaux to Lyon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bordeaux and Lyon?
Stops in Bordeaux
- A
Gare Saint-Jean
33 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France - B
Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux
138 Rue des Terres de Borde, 33800 Bordeaux, France - C
Gare SNCF de Bordeaux - Parking Descas
Gare Routière De Bordeaux, Parking Descas, 33800 Bordeaux, France - D
137 Rue des Terres de Borde
137 Rue des Terres de Borde, 33800 Bordeaux, France - E
Gare St-Jean
32, rue Charles Domercq, Bordeaux, France - F
Quai de Paludate
Bordeaux Quai de Paludate, Quai de Paludate 18, 33800, Bordeaux, The stop is located near hotel Ibis.
Stops in Lyon
- BRue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
- C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France - D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France - E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France - FLes Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bordeaux to Lyon by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bordeaux to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bordeaux to Lyon start from $34. The average price for this route is around $54. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bordeaux to Lyon?
The average bus travel time from Bordeaux to Lyon is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 434 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 45m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Bordeaux to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bordeaux to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Bordeaux to Lyon at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bordeaux to Lyon?
A bus trip from Bordeaux to Lyon generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bordeaux to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61149 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bordeaux to Lyon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bordeaux to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bordeaux to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bordeaux to Lyon was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bordeaux to Lyon, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $104 for a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2026-01-31.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bordeaux to Lyon?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
