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Compare 3 ways to go from Rome to Lyon
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11467 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $58
Based on 946 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at $48
Based on 11168 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $70
Based on 1057 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the WiFi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at $224
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rome 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 Rome to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rome to Lyon start from $48. The average price for this route is around $145. 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 Rome to Lyon?
The average bus travel time from Rome to Lyon is 17h 10m, covering a distance of 723 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 30m and is operated by Itabus.
Which bus companies service the Rome to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rome to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Rome to Lyon at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rome to Lyon?
A bus trip from Rome to Lyon generates an estimated 18 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 Rome to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1057 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rome to Lyon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RegioJet has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Rome to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rome to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-26
$76
11-27
$95
Today
$67
11-29
$67
11-30
$59
12-01
$59
12-02
$77
12-03
$74
The cheapest trip from Rome to Lyon was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $59
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rome to Lyon, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $59 to $223 for a bus ticket from Rome to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-12-01.
The cheapest trip from Rome to Lyon was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $59
