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Compare all timetables for the bus from Bilbao to Lyon

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bilbao to Lyon from various bus operators like FlixBus or ALSA for the next days.

today
$62
tomorrow
$64
Sunday
$69
Monday
$74
Tuesday
$64
Wednesday
$63
Thursday
$68

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 14h 44m 7:30 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 10:14 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Basic $62
ALSA 18h 25m 10:30 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station 4:55 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Basic $75
FlixBus 20h 10m 8:10 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 4:20 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $98
FlixBus 19h 20m 6:50 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station 2:10 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $113
FlixBus 19h 0m 7:45 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 2:45 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $114
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bilbao to Lyon via Bayonne, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      20h 45m
      0
      9:25 PM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      11:35 PM
      Bayonne
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $8
    • Waiting Time 5h 20m
    • INFOBUS
      13h 15m
      0
      4:55 AM
      Bayonne
      Central Station
      6:10 PM
      Lyon
      Perrache Bus Stop
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      $42
    Travel time is 6h 1m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 45m 10:05 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 10:50 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $64
FlixBus 15h 55m 3:50 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 7:45 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $106
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bilbao to Lyon via Bayonne, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      15h 15m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      10:40 AM
      Bayonne
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $10
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      12h 30m
      0
      10:45 AM
      Bayonne
      Central Station
      11:15 PM
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $35
    Travel time is 2h 30m longer, but you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 20h 0m 10:15 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 6:15 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Basic $69
FlixBus 19h 0m 7:45 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 2:45 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $79
FlixBus 20h 10m 8:10 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 4:20 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $79
ALSA 18h 25m 10:30 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station 4:55 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Basic $81
FlixBus 18h 40m 6:50 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station 1:30 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $90
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bilbao to Lyon via Bayonne, you can save more than $28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      23h 10m
      0
      9:25 PM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      11:35 PM
      Bayonne
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $8
    • Waiting Time 8h 30m
    • INFOBUS
      12h 30m
      0
      8:05 AM
      Bayonne
      Central Station
      8:35 PM
      Lyon
      Perrache Bus Stop
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      $33
    Travel time is 4h 45m longer, but you will save $28

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 21h 35m 11:10 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 8:45 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $74
FlixBus 19h 0m 7:45 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 2:45 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $75
FlixBus 19h 20m 6:50 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station 2:10 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $76
FlixBus 19h 5m 10:55 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station 6:00 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $76
FlixBus 16h 20m 2:35 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 6:55 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $77
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bilbao to Lyon via Bayonne, you can save more than $33? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      23h 10m
      0
      9:25 PM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      11:35 PM
      Bayonne
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $8
    • Waiting Time 8h 30m
    • INFOBUS
      12h 30m
      0
      8:05 AM
      Bayonne
      Central Station
      8:35 PM
      Lyon
      Perrache Bus Stop
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      $33
    Travel time is 6h 50m longer, but you will save $33

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 20h 0m 10:15 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 6:15 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Basic $64
ALSA 18h 25m 10:30 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station 4:55 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Basic $87
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bilbao to Lyon via Bayonne, you can save more than $23? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      23h 10m
      0
      9:25 PM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      11:35 PM
      Bayonne
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $8
    • Waiting Time 8h 30m
    • INFOBUS
      12h 30m
      0
      8:05 AM
      Bayonne
      Central Station
      8:35 PM
      Lyon
      Perrache Bus Stop
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      $33
    Travel time is 4h 45m longer, but you will save $23

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 19h 0m 7:45 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 2:45 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $63
FlixBus 19h 5m 10:55 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station 6:00 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $70
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bilbao to Lyon via Bayonne, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      23h 10m
      0
      9:25 PM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      11:35 PM
      Bayonne
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $8
    • Waiting Time 8h 30m
    • INFOBUS
      12h 30m
      0
      8:05 AM
      Bayonne
      Central Station
      8:35 PM
      Lyon
      Perrache Bus Stop
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      $33
    Travel time is 4h 10m longer, but you will save $22

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 45m 10:05 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 10:50 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $68
FlixBus 16h 20m 2:35 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station 6:55 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop  Economy $69
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bilbao to Lyon via Biarritz, you can save more than $25? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      15h 15m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      10:20 AM
      Biarritz
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $6
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      12h 50m
      0
      10:25 AM
      Biarritz
      Central Station
      11:15 PM
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $37
    Travel time is 2h 30m longer, but you will save $25

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bilbao to Lyon is $44 on 12/12/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Bilbao and Lyon

See here how frequent the connections between Bilbao and Lyon are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily buses from Bilbao to Lyon. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Bilbao and Lyon.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 15 buses from Bilbao to Lyon, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Bilbao and Lyon, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bilbao to Lyon

Compare all providers like FlixBus and ALSA that travel 4 times every day by bus from Bilbao to Lyon in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bilbao to Lyon starting from $44!

Cheapest Bus $44
Fastest Bus 12h 45m
Earliest Bus 6:50 AM
Latest Bus 10:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 419.8 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and ALSA

Cheapest bus connections from Bilbao to Lyon

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bilbao for Lyon: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
Friday 12/05
$62
Saturday 12/06
$64
Sunday 12/07
$79
Monday 12/08
$74
Tuesday 12/09
$64
Wednesday 12/10
$63
Thursday 12/11
$68
Friday 12/12
$44
Saturday 12/13
$48
Sunday 12/14
$51
Monday 12/15
$59
Tuesday 12/16
$61
Wednesday 12/17
$61
Thursday 12/18
$76
Friday 12/19
$94
Saturday 12/20
$79
Sunday 12/21
$87
Monday 12/22
$87
Tuesday 12/23
$70
Wednesday 12/24
$87
Thursday 12/25
$94
Friday 12/26
$62
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Bilbao to Lyon

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bilbao to Lyon, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $44, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bilbao to Lyon. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $68.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bilbao to Lyon, with $62. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $70.

How to save money travelling from Bilbao to Lyon

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bilbao to Lyon in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bilbao to Lyon, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bilbao to Lyon are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bilbao and Lyon

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bilbao and Lyon.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bilbao to Lyon

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bilbao to Lyon? Or which bus companies serve the route Bilbao to Lyon? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bilbao to Lyon bus

How much does a Bilbao Lyon bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $44 and takes 14h 44m to reach Lyon. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bilbao to Lyon?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $44 and $162. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Lyon.

On average, how many connections are available from Bilbao to Lyon each day?

Every day, the Bilbao to Lyon bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bilbao to Lyon take?

The fastest bus from Bilbao to Lyon is offered by FlixBus and takes 12h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $64. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bilbao to Lyon?

The earliest bus arriving in Lyon from Bilbao starts at 6:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bilbao to Lyon?

The latest bus trip departing from Bilbao for Lyon starts at 10:05 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bilbao Lyon route?

When traveling by bus from Bilbao to Lyon, passengers can travel with FlixBus and ALSA. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Lyon?

You can check all the direct connections between Bilbao and Lyon by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and ALSA.

What can I take with me on the Bilbao to Lyon bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bilbao Lyon bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bilbao Lyon bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bilbao to Lyon on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bilbao to Lyon

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bilbao and to Lyon

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bilbao and to Lyon. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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