How much does a bus ticket from Caen to Lyon cost?

The bus ticket price from Caen to Lyon starts at R 680. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Caen to Lyon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Caen to Lyon?

The average travel time between Caen and Lyon is around 12h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 548 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Caen and Lyon?

The number of buses from Caen to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Caen to Lyon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Caen to Lyon?

When taking the bus from Caen to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Caen to Lyon?

Buses travelling between Caen and Lyon leave from Gare routière de Caen - Quai K or Arrêt D'autobus Place de la Gare and arrive at Lyon Airport, Perrache, Lyon.

Bus Caen to Lyon from R 740 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Caen to Lyon on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:00	Caen	10h 20m	03:20	Perrache	CheapestFastest
Bus	17:00	Caen	16h 5m	09:05	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	10:05	Caen	13h 15m	23:20	Perrache	No tags
Bus	14:00	Caen	11h 10m	01:10	Perrache	No tags

Next departures from Caen to Lyon on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	16:20	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	12h 10m	04:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Caen to Lyon on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	16:20	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	12h 10m	04:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 10:47 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Caen 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 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 759, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

7h 40mAverage duration

548 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 680 - R 2 368	Average duration12h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 759 - R 1 248	Average duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 346 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 131 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

FR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in Caen and Lyon?

Stops in Caen

A - Gare routière de Caen - Quai K

B - Arrêt D'autobus Place de la Gare

C - Ouistreham - Terminal Brittany Ferries

Stops in Lyon

A - Lyon Airport

B - Perrache

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Caen to Lyon by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Caen to Lyon cost?
The bus ticket price from Caen to Lyon starts at R 680. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Caen to Lyon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Caen to Lyon?
The average travel time between Caen and Lyon is around 12h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 548 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Caen and Lyon?
The number of buses from Caen to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Caen to Lyon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Caen to Lyon?
When taking the bus from Caen to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Caen to Lyon?
Buses travelling between Caen and Lyon leave from Gare routière de Caen - Quai K or Arrêt D'autobus Place de la Gare and arrive at Lyon Airport, Perrache, Lyon.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

15/11

R 1 013

16/11

R 1 254

Today

R 916

18/11

No data

19/11

R 740

20/11

R 764

21/11

R 836

22/11

R 878

The cheapest trip from Caen to Lyon was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 740

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

You can expect to pay from R 740 to R 1 901 for a bus ticket from Caen to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 740, which is on 2025-11-19.