What is the travel distance from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon?

The distance separating Clermont-Ferrand and Lyon is 86 miles (138 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon?

The majority of buses traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon start their journey at Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand and wind up at Lyon Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?

Once in Lyon, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Walk along the Rhône, Parc de la Tête d'Or, Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere, Aquarium Grand Lyon and The Old Town.

Bus Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon from $6 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:25pm	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	2h	11:25pm	Perrache	Cheapest
Bus	4:50am	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h	6:50am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 15m	8:45am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:20am	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	3h 5m	12:25pm	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	3:50am	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	3h 5m	6:55am	Perrache	No tags

Next departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	2h 10m	7:10pm	Perrache	Cheapest
Bus	8:20am	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	2h 10m	10:30am	Perrache	Fastest
Bus	9:20am	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	3h 5m	12:25pm	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	3:50am	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	3h 5m	6:55am	Perrache	No tags
Bus	4:15am	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	2h 15m	6:30am	Perrache	No tags

Next departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:00pm	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 5m	3:05pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	7:25pm	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	1h 55m	9:20pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	4:00pm	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 10m	6:10pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	3h 10m	9:40am	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	5:35pm	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 10m	7:45pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:00am	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 5m	11:05am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	7:25pm	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	1h 55m	9:20pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	1:00pm	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 5m	3:05pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	3h 10m	9:40am	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	2:15pm	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 5m	4:20pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:15am	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 59m	10:14am	LYON	Cheapest
Bus	7:25pm	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	1h 55m	9:20pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	4:50am	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h	6:50am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	3h 10m	9:40am	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 15m	8:45am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:50am	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h	6:50am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	7:25pm	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	1h 55m	9:20pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 15m	8:45am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	3h 10m	9:40am	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	9:00am	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 5m	11:05am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:00am	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 5m	11:05am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	4:50am	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h	6:50am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 15m	8:45am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Arrêt d'Autobus de Clermont Ferrand	3h 10m	9:40am	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	2:15pm	Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand	2h 5m	4:20pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day

2h 15mAverage Duration

84 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $58	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$10 - $58	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,356 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,135 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Based on 11135 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $11

BlaBlaBus Clermont-Ferrand Lyon recent customer reviews

Wishing for it a good continuing with developing the bus condition .

Basma R.

November 6, 2022

Excellent service. Ran on time, very comfortable and affordable

Zach P.

December 9, 2019

ALSA

4.5/560,777 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE

3.5/564 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

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

Where are the popular stops in Clermont-Ferrand and Lyon?

Stops in Clermont-Ferrand

A - Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand

B - Clermont Campus

C - 3 Rue Léo Lagrange

D - Clermont-Ferrand (Boulevard Pasteur)

Stops in Lyon

A - Lyon Airport

B - Perrache

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon by bus

What is the travel distance from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon?
What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$23

11/17

$10

Today

$9

11/19

$9

11/20

$8

11/21

$9

11/22

$6

11/23

$9

The cheapest trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $6

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

You can expect to pay from $6 to $42 for a bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-11-22.

Usually BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.