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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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BlaBlaCar Bus + BlaBlaCar Bus | Bus | Gare routière de Metz | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
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| Bus | Gare routière de Metz | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gare routière de Metz | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gare routière de Metz | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Metz to Lyon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 335, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 439 - R 1 459 | Average duration9h 20m | 10kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 335 - R 1 267 | Average duration4h 30m | 16kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Metz and Lyon?
Stops in Metz
- A1 Avenue Louis le Débonnaire, 57000 Metz, France
- B
Arrêt d'Autobus de Metz - Monument aux Morts
Metz, 57000 Metz, France - C
Metz Autobus
1 Place du Général de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France - D
G. R. Quai 17
6 Rue Pierre Hardie, 57000 Metz, France - E
Rue Winston Churchill
6 Rue Winston Churchill, 57000 Metz, France - F
Metz - Pointcarré
Boulevard Poincaré, 57000 Metz, France
Stops in Lyon
- BRue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
- C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France - D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France - E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France - FLes Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Metz 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Metz to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Metz to Lyon start at R 439. The average price for this route is around R 649. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Metz to Lyon?
The average bus journey time from Metz to Lyon is 9h 20m, covering a distance of 390 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Metz to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Metz to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Metz to Lyon at 00:35. And the latest bus departs at 22:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Metz to Lyon?
A bus trip from Metz to Lyon produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Metz 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 11451 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Metz to Lyon?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Metz 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Metz 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.
The cheapest trip from Metz to Lyon was searched and found on 04 Mar 2026 with a price of R 425To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Metz to Lyon as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 425 to R 1 354 for a bus ticket from Metz to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 425, which is on 2026-03-04.
What's the cheapest way to go from Metz to Lyon?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
