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

The bus ticket price from Orleans to Lyon starts at US$19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Orleans 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 Orleans to Lyon?

The average travel time between Orleans and Lyon is around 8h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 328 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of buses from Orleans to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Orleans to Lyon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Orleans to Lyon?

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

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

Buses travelling between Orleans and Lyon leave from Avenue de la Libération or Orléans Sud (Université) and arrive at Perrache, Lyon Airport, Lyon.

Bus Orleans to Lyon from US$18 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Orleans to Lyon on 31 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
20:45	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 30m	05:15	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
20:00	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h	04:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
19:15	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 15m	03:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
21:15	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 5m	05:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
21:15	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 10m	05:25	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Orleans to Lyon on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
19:15	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 15m	03:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
01:35	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	7h 10m	08:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
06:25	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 10m	14:35	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
10:00	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 45m	18:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
11:50	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	7h 55m	19:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Orleans to Lyon on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:25	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 10m	14:35	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
01:35	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	7h 10m	08:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
10:00	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 45m	18:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
11:50	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	7h 55m	19:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
16:45	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h	00:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Orleans to Lyon on 3 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
21:15	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 5m	05:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
01:35	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	7h 10m	08:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
06:25	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 10m	14:35	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
10:00	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 45m	18:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
13:55	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	9h 55m	23:50	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Orleans to Lyon on 4 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
20:00	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	9h 15m	05:15	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
01:35	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	7h 10m	08:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
10:00	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 45m	18:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Orleans to Lyon on 5 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:00	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h	04:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest
		10:00	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 45m	18:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Orleans to Lyon on 6 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:50	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	7h 55m	19:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest
10:00	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 45m	18:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
15:35	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 40m	00:15	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
20:00	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h	04:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
11:50	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 45m	20:35	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Next departures from Orleans to Lyon on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:25	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 10m	14:35	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
11:50	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	7h 55m	19:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
01:35	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	9h 30m	11:05	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
00:40	Avenue de la Libération	11h 40m	12:20	Perrache	No tags
10:00	Orleans - Av George Pompidou	8h 45m	18:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Orleans 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 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day

4h 30mAverage duration

328 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$19 - US$151	Average duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$31 - US$79	Average duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Bus Orleans to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$40

Average bus trip duration8h 30m

Number of daily buses9

Earliest bus departure00:40

Distance329 km

Latest bus departure21:15

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 132 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 071 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

FR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus

Orleans to Lyon Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Orleans and Lyon?

Stops in Orleans

A - Avenue de la Libération

B - Orléans Sud (Université)

C - Orléans Pompidou

D - Orléans Bus Stop

E - Gares d'Orléans

F - Arrêt d'autobus Orléans

Stops in Lyon

A - Perrache

B - Lyon Airport

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Frequently asked questions on the trip Orleans - Lyon

How much does a bus ticket from Orleans to Lyon cost?
The bus ticket price from Orleans to Lyon starts at US$19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Orleans 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 Orleans to Lyon?
The average travel time between Orleans and Lyon is around 8h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 328 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Orleans and Lyon?
The number of buses from Orleans to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Orleans to Lyon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Orleans to Lyon?
When taking the bus from Orleans to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Orleans to Lyon?
Buses travelling between Orleans and Lyon leave from Avenue de la Libération or Orléans Sud (Université) and arrive at Perrache, Lyon Airport, Lyon.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

29/10

US$36

30/10

US$46

Today

US$48

01/11

US$31

02/11

US$36

03/11

US$21

04/11

US$32

05/11

US$29

The cheapest trip from Orleans to Lyon was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$21

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

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$120 for a bus ticket from Orleans to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-11-03.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time8h 30m	Avg priceUS$40	Daily departures9
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time4h 30m	Avg priceUS$44	Daily departures8

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