Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Saintes | Gare routière de Gerland | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Saintes | Gare routière de Gerland | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 12:15 AM CEST.
Get from Saintes to Lyon
The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R$278, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Saintes and Lyon?
Stops in Saintes
- A
Saintes
6 Boulevard de Vladimir, 17100 Saintes, France - B
Gare Routière de Saintes
16 Cours Reverseaux, 17100 Saintes, 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 traveling from Saintes to Lyon by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Saintes to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Saintes to Lyon start from R$278. The average price for this route is around R$469. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Saintes to Lyon?
The average bus trip duration from Saintes to Lyon is 9h 45m, covering a distance of 268 miles (431 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Saintes to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Saintes to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Saintes to Lyon at 6:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Saintes to Lyon?
A bus trip from Saintes to Lyon generates an estimated 10.767275 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Saintes 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 11809 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Saintes 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 has the most timely service from Saintes to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Saintes to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveler 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 Saintes to Lyon was searched and found on May 29, 2026 with a price of R$379To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Saintes to Lyon, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R$379 to R$793 for a bus ticket from Saintes to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$379 which is on 2026-05-29.
