Bus from Amsterdam to Lyon: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Amsterdam to Lyon on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Bijlmer Arena
PerracheCheapest
FlixbusBus
Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk
PerracheFastest
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
    Lyon - Perrache Bus StationNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk
    PerracheNo tags
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
      Lyon - Perrache Bus StationNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to travel from Amsterdam 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 10 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 546, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      10hAverage duration
      736 kmDistance
      31kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceR 693 - R 3 400Average duration15h 7m
      19kg CO₂e
      Average priceR 3 094 - R 7 304Average duration6h 46m
      18kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average priceR 1 546 - R 1 546Average duration10h
      31kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam to Lyon by bus

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

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

        The cheapest bus tickets from Amsterdam to Lyon start at R 693. The average price for this route is around R 1 166. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Amsterdam to Lyon?

        The average bus journey time from Amsterdam to Lyon is 15h 7m, covering a distance of 741 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h and is operated by FlixBus.

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

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Amsterdam to Lyon?

        The earliest bus departs from Amsterdam to Lyon at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

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

        A bus trip from Amsterdam to Lyon produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

      6. What is the best bus company from Amsterdam 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 11143 reviews.

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

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

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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
      04/12
      R 1 018
      05/12
      R 850
      Today
      R 684
      07/12
      R 945
      08/12
      R 727
      09/12
      R 913
      10/12
      R 795
      11/12
      R 681
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Lyon was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 681

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

      You can expect to pay from R 681 to R 1 942 for a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 681, which is on 2025-12-11.

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

      busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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