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

The bus ticket price from Fribourg to Lyon starts at R 361. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Fribourg 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 Fribourg to Lyon?

The average travel time between Fribourg and Lyon is around 4h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 213 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of buses from Fribourg to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Fribourg to Lyon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Fribourg to Lyon?

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

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

Buses travelling between Fribourg and Lyon leave from Rue Louis-d'Affry or Arrêt d'Autobus de Fribourg - Pont de la Poya and arrive at Perrache, Lyon Airport, Lyon.

Bus Fribourg to Lyon from R 295 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Fribourg to Lyon on 15 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	16:45	Fribourg (Poya)	4h 45m	21:30	Perrache	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Fribourg to Lyon on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:35	Fribourg (Poya)	4h 50m	13:25	Perrache	Cheapest
Bus	11:45	Fribourg (Poya)	4h 25m	16:10	Perrache	Fastest
Bus	16:45	Fribourg (Poya)	4h 45m	21:30	Perrache	No tags
Bus	11:45	Fribourg (Poya)	8h 20m	20:05	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:17 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Fribourg 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 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 460, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

3h 10mAverage duration

213 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 361 - R 1 426	Average duration4h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 460 - R 866	Average duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 318 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11318 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 361

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Where are the popular stops in Fribourg and Lyon?

Stops in Fribourg

A - Rue Louis-d'Affry

B - Arrêt d'Autobus de Fribourg - Pont de la Poya

C - Arrêt d'Autobus de Fribourg - Chemin Saint-Léonard

D - Arrêt d'Autobus de Fribourg - Route de Morat

E - Fribourg

Stops in Lyon

A - Perrache

B - Lyon Airport

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fribourg to Lyon by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Fribourg to Lyon cost?
The bus ticket price from Fribourg to Lyon starts at R 361. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Fribourg 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 Fribourg to Lyon?
The average travel time between Fribourg and Lyon is around 4h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 213 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Fribourg and Lyon?
The number of buses from Fribourg to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Fribourg to Lyon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Fribourg to Lyon?
When taking the bus from Fribourg to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fribourg to Lyon?
Buses travelling between Fribourg and Lyon leave from Rue Louis-d'Affry or Arrêt d'Autobus de Fribourg - Pont de la Poya and arrive at Perrache, Lyon Airport, Lyon.

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

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R 309

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R 397

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R 397

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The cheapest trip from Fribourg to Lyon was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 309

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

You can expect to pay from R 309 to R 877 for a bus ticket from Fribourg to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 397, which is on 2025-11-16.