Bus from Rouen to Lyon: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rouen to Lyon on December 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    Rouen (Avenue Champlain)
    Lyon - Perrache Bus StationCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:53 PM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to go from Rouen 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 6 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2carpool per day
    6h 10mAverage Duration
    498 kmDistance
    21kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$35 - $172Average Duration9h 30m
    12kg CO₂e
    Average Price$75 - $310Average Duration4h 44m
    12kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$46 - $115Average Duration6h 10m
    21kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rouen 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.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Rouen to Lyon?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Rouen to Lyon start from $35. The average price for this route is around $53. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Rouen to Lyon?

      The average bus travel time from Rouen to Lyon is 9h 30m, covering a distance of 497 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 50m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.

    3. Which bus companies service the Rouen to Lyon route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rouen to Lyon?

      The earliest bus departs from Rouen to Lyon at 7:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rouen to Lyon?

      A bus trip from Rouen to Lyon generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Rouen to Lyon?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11197 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rouen to Lyon?

      Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

    8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Rouen to Lyon?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rouen to Lyon?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, 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
    12-07
    $78
    12-08
    $42
    Today
    $42
    12-10
    $71
    12-11
    $35
    12-12
    $35
    12-13
    $34
    12-14
    $38
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rouen to Lyon was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $34

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rouen to Lyon, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $34 to $87 for a bus ticket from Rouen to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-12-13.

    What's the cheapest way to go from Rouen to Lyon?

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