Bus from Lyon to Vienna: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Lyon to Vienna on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Perrache
ErdbergCheapestFastest
FlixbusBus
Perrache
ErdbergNo tags
FlixbusBus
Perrache
ErdbergNo tags
FlixbusBus
Perrache
ErdbergNo tags
FlixbusBus
Perrache
ErdbergNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:59 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lyon to Vienna

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 21 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 951, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day
21h 55mAverage duration
930 kmDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 951 - R 4 364Average duration21h 55m
23kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 2 163 - R 2 163Average duration13h 30m
38kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Vienna 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 Lyon to Vienna?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Vienna start at R 951. The average price for this route is around R 1 925. 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 Lyon to Vienna?

    The average bus journey time from Lyon to Vienna is 21h 55m, covering a distance of 930 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Vienna at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

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

    A bus trip from Lyon to Vienna produces an estimated 23 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 Lyon to Vienna?

    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.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lyon to Vienna?

    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.

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

    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
04/12
No data
05/12
No data
Today
No data
07/12
R 1 574
08/12
No data
09/12
No data
10/12
No data
11/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Vienna was searched and found on 07 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 574

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 574 to R 3 271 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 574, which is on 2025-12-07.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

People from around the world trust Busbud