Bus from Lyon to Bilbao from $40

Compare all the bus companies and find the best price with CheckMyBus
Compare & Save Millions of buses in one click. Save up to 70%!
The Best Deals Save up to 70%
The Most Choices Millions of routes worldwide
Easy and Transparent Compare offers with 1 click

Compare all timetables for the bus from Lyon to Bilbao

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

today
$59
tomorrow
$40
Saturday
$64
Sunday
$76
Monday
$59
Tuesday
$54
Wednesday
$60

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 50m 3:15 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 4:05 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $59
FlixBus 13h 55m 9:30 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 11:25 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $73
FlixBus 17h 10m 10:50 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 4:00 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $73
FlixBus 15h 50m 10:00 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 1:50 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $94
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Bilbao via Saint-Jean-de-Luz, you can save more than $23? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • INFOBUS
      13h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Lyon
      Perrache Bus Stop
      6:25 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      $30
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      2h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $23

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 13h 30m 7:00 AM Lyon Perrache Train Station 8:30 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $40
BlaBlaCar Bus 16h 20m 10:00 AM Lyon Perrache Train Station 2:20 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $42
BlaBlaCar Bus 11h 50m 4:30 PM Lyon Perrache Train Station 4:20 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $64
FlixBus 13h 55m 9:30 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 11:25 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $81
FlixBus 18h 20m 4:30 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 10:50 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $86
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Bilbao via Saint-Jean-de-Luz, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • INFOBUS
      13h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Lyon
      Perrache Bus Stop
      6:25 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      $30
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      2h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 50m 3:15 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 4:05 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $64
FlixBus 13h 55m 9:30 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 11:25 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $79
FlixBus 17h 50m 10:05 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 3:55 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $79
FlixBus 17h 10m 10:50 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 4:00 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $83
FlixBus 15h 50m 10:00 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 1:50 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $120
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Bilbao via Saint-Jean-de-Luz, you can save more than $28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • INFOBUS
      13h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Lyon
      Perrache Bus Stop
      6:25 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      $30
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      2h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $28

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 16h 20m 10:00 AM Lyon Perrache Train Station 2:20 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $76
BlaBlaCar Bus 13h 30m 7:00 AM Lyon Perrache Train Station 8:30 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $105
FlixBus 13h 55m 9:30 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 11:25 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $105
FlixBus 18h 20m 4:30 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 10:50 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $106
BlaBlaCar Bus 11h 50m 4:30 PM Lyon Perrache Train Station 4:20 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $116
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Bilbao via Saint-Jean-de-Luz, you can save more than $40? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • INFOBUS
      13h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Lyon
      Perrache Bus Stop
      6:25 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      $30
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      2h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save $40

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 11h 50m 4:30 PM Lyon Perrache Train Station 4:20 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $59
FlixBus 16h 0m 11:10 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 3:10 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $80
BlaBlaCar Bus 13h 30m 7:00 AM Lyon Perrache Train Station 8:30 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $99
FlixBus 13h 55m 9:30 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 11:25 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $129
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Bilbao via Saint-Jean-de-Luz, you can save more than $23? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • INFOBUS
      13h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Lyon
      Perrache Bus Stop
      6:25 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      $30
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      2h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save $23

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 19h 30m 1:00 AM Lyon Perrache Train Station 8:30 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $54
BlaBlaCar Bus 20h 31m 11:59 PM Lyon Perrache Train Station 8:30 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $54
FlixBus 17h 10m 10:50 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 4:00 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $64
FlixBus 17h 50m 10:05 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 3:55 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $68
ALSA 18h 35m 5:10 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 11:45 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $134
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Bilbao via Saint-Jean-de-Luz, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • INFOBUS
      13h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Lyon
      Perrache Bus Stop
      6:25 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      $30
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      2h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel Time is 3h 40m shorter, and you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 18h 20m 4:30 PM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 10:50 AM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $60
FlixBus 13h 55m 9:30 AM Lyon Perrache Bus Stop 11:25 PM Bilbao Central Bus Station  Economy $70
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Bilbao via Saint-Jean-de-Luz, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • INFOBUS
      13h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Lyon
      Perrache Bus Stop
      6:25 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      0
      INFOBUS
      Economy
      $30
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      2h 0m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Saint-Jean-de-Luz
      Ciboure Bus Stop
      8:30 PM
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save $24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Lyon to Bilbao is $40 on 12/5/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Lyon and Bilbao

See here how frequent the connections between Lyon and Bilbao are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily buses from Lyon to Bilbao. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Lyon and Bilbao.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 19 buses from Lyon to Bilbao, while Night sees the fewest connections between Lyon and Bilbao, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Lyon to Bilbao

Compare all providers like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA that travel 5 times every day by bus from Lyon to Bilbao in one click! Book your bus ticket from Lyon to Bilbao starting from $40!

Cheapest Bus $40
Fastest Bus 11h 50m
Earliest Bus 9:30 AM
Latest Bus 4:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 419.8 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA

Cheapest bus connections from Lyon to Bilbao

Every day, 5 buses from 3 bus companies leave Lyon for Bilbao: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 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
$59
Friday 12/05
$40
Saturday 12/06
$64
Sunday 12/07
$76
Monday 12/08
$59
Tuesday 12/09
$54
Wednesday 12/10
$60
Thursday 12/11
$64
Friday 12/12
$44
Saturday 12/13
$44
Sunday 12/14
$48
Monday 12/15
$48
Tuesday 12/16
$47
Wednesday 12/17
$64
Thursday 12/18
$113
Friday 12/19
$130
Saturday 12/20
$94
Sunday 12/21
$116
Monday 12/22
$106
Tuesday 12/23
$70
Wednesday 12/24
$95
Thursday 12/25
$83
Friday 12/26
$113
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Lyon to Bilbao

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Lyon to Bilbao, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $40, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Lyon to Bilbao. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $60.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Lyon to Bilbao, with $40. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $59.

How to save money travelling from Lyon to Bilbao

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 Lyon to Bilbao 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 Lyon to Bilbao, 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 Lyon to Bilbao are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Lyon and Bilbao

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Lyon to Bilbao

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

FAQs about the Lyon to Bilbao bus

How much does a Lyon Bilbao bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $40 and takes 13h 30m to reach Bilbao. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $40 and $161. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bilbao.

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

Every day, the Lyon to Bilbao bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Lyon to Bilbao is offered by BlaBlaCar Bus and takes 11h 50m. 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 Lyon to Bilbao?

The earliest bus arriving in Bilbao from Lyon starts at 9:30 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 Lyon to Bilbao?

The latest bus trip departing from Lyon for Bilbao starts at 4:30 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 Lyon Bilbao route?

When traveling by bus from Lyon to Bilbao, passengers can travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus 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 Lyon and Bilbao?

You can check all the direct connections between Lyon and Bilbao 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, BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA.

What can I take with me on the Lyon to Bilbao 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 Lyon Bilbao 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 Lyon Bilbao 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 Lyon to Bilbao on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Lyon and to Bilbao

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Lyon and to Bilbao. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
Buses to Lyon from Strasbourg Buses to Lyon from Strasbourg
Buses Tours - Lyon Buses Tours - Lyon
Bus to Lyon from Nantes Bus to Lyon from Nantes
Buses from Manchester to Lyon Buses from Manchester to Lyon
Valencia to Bilbao bus Valencia to Bilbao bus
Bus to Bilbao from Saint-Jean-de-Luz Bus to Bilbao from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
From Lisbon to Bilbao bus From Lisbon to Bilbao bus
Buses Porto - Bilbao Buses Porto - Bilbao
Popular Airport Shuttles to Lyon and to Bilbao
CheckMyBus › Buses in France › Bus to Lyon › Bus to Bilbao

The CheckMyBus App

Free Download

App Store
CheckMyBus App
Close
GPDR CheckMyBus shield

We value your privacy!

To

show

you

the

best

bus

offers,

we

and

our

partners

use

technical,

analytical,

and

marketing

cookies

to

personalize

the

ads.

We

remember

your

anonymized

details

to

provide

a

personalized

experience.