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Compare all timetables for the bus from Lyon to Madrid

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

today

$101

tomorrow

$104

Wednesday

$77

Thursday

$91

Friday

$129

Saturday

$128

Sunday

$141

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	16h 40m	4:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	8:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station		Economy	$101	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/15/2025 4:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/16/2025 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $101 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Madrid via Zaragoza, you can save more than $42? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  20h 35m
  
  0
  
  10:30 AM
  
  Lyon
  Perrache Bus Stop
  
  1:45 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $48
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/16/2025 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
- Busbud
  
  4h 0m
  
  0
  
  3:05 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  7:05 AM
  
  Madrid
  Mendez Alvaro Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) at 12/17/2025 3:05:00 AM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 7:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Travel time is 3h 55m longer, but you will save $42

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	16h 40m	4:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	8:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$104	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/16/2025 4:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
FlixBus	22h 35m	11:40 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	10:15 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$143	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/16/2025 11:40:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 10:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $143 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 35m
FlixBus	19h 50m	2:25 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	10:15 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$143	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/16/2025 2:25:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 10:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $143 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 50m
FlixBus	19h 0m	3:15 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	10:15 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$143	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/16/2025 3:15:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 10:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $143 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Madrid via Zaragoza, you can save more than $45? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  20h 35m
  
  0
  
  10:30 AM
  
  Lyon
  Perrache Bus Stop
  
  1:45 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $48
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/16/2025 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
- Busbud
  
  4h 0m
  
  0
  
  3:05 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  7:05 AM
  
  Madrid
  Mendez Alvaro Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) at 12/17/2025 3:05:00 AM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 7:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Travel time is 3h 55m longer, but you will save $45

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Union Ivkoni	23h 0m	2:15 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	1:15 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station		Basic	$77	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/17/2025 2:15:00 PM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/18/2025 1:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Madrid via Zaragoza, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  20h 35m
  
  0
  
  10:30 AM
  
  Lyon
  Perrache Bus Stop
  
  1:45 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $48
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/16/2025 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
- Busbud
  
  4h 0m
  
  0
  
  3:05 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  7:05 AM
  
  Madrid
  Mendez Alvaro Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) at 12/17/2025 3:05:00 AM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 7:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Travel Time is 2h 25m shorter, and you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	19h 30m	8:30 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	4:00 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	Economy	$91	A Bus from ALSA goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/18/2025 8:30:00 PM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/19/2025 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 30m
FlixBus	16h 40m	4:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	8:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$150	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/18/2025 4:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/19/2025 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $150 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
FlixBus	23h 30m	10:45 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	10:15 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$177	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/18/2025 10:45:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/19/2025 10:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $177 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 30m
FlixBus	22h 35m	11:40 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	10:15 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$177	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/18/2025 11:40:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/19/2025 10:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $177 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Madrid via Zaragoza, you can save more than $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  20h 35m
  
  0
  
  10:30 AM
  
  Lyon
  Perrache Bus Stop
  
  1:45 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $48
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/16/2025 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
- Busbud
  
  4h 0m
  
  0
  
  3:05 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  7:05 AM
  
  Madrid
  Mendez Alvaro Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) at 12/17/2025 3:05:00 AM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 7:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Travel time is 3h 55m longer, but you will save $32

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	19h 25m	5:15 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	12:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$129	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 12/19/2025 5:15:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/20/2025 12:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $129 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 25m
BlaBlaCar Bus	19h 40m	2:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	9:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$152	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 12/19/2025 2:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/20/2025 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 40m
FlixBus	22h 30m	9:30 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	8:00 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$161	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/19/2025 9:30:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/20/2025 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $161 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m
BlaBlaCar Bus	16h 40m	4:30 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	9:10 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$164	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 12/19/2025 4:30:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/20/2025 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $164 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
FlixBus	16h 40m	4:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	8:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$195	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/19/2025 4:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/20/2025 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $195 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Madrid via Zaragoza, you can save more than $70? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  20h 35m
  
  0
  
  10:30 AM
  
  Lyon
  Perrache Bus Stop
  
  1:45 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $48
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/16/2025 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
- Busbud
  
  4h 0m
  
  0
  
  3:05 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  7:05 AM
  
  Madrid
  Mendez Alvaro Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) at 12/17/2025 3:05:00 AM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 7:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Travel time is 3h 55m longer, but you will save $70

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	19h 30m	8:30 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	4:00 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	Economy	$128	A Bus from ALSA goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/20/2025 8:30:00 PM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/21/2025 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $128 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 30m
BlaBlaCar Bus	19h 40m	2:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	9:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$147	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 12/20/2025 2:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 40m
BlaBlaCar Bus	19h 25m	5:15 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	12:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$156	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 12/20/2025 5:15:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/21/2025 12:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $156 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 25m
FlixBus	16h 40m	5:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	9:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$185	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/20/2025 5:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $185 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
FlixBus	16h 40m	4:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	8:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$195	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/20/2025 4:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/21/2025 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $195 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Madrid via Zaragoza, you can save more than $69? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  20h 35m
  
  0
  
  10:30 AM
  
  Lyon
  Perrache Bus Stop
  
  1:45 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $48
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/16/2025 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
- Busbud
  
  4h 0m
  
  0
  
  3:05 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  7:05 AM
  
  Madrid
  Mendez Alvaro Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) at 12/17/2025 3:05:00 AM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 7:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Travel time is 3h 55m longer, but you will save $69

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	17h 15m	8:50 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	2:05 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$141	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 12/21/2025 8:50:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/22/2025 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $141 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 15m
BlaBlaCar Bus	16h 40m	4:30 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	9:10 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$164	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 12/21/2025 4:30:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/22/2025 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $164 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
BlaBlaCar Bus	19h 40m	2:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	9:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$176	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) at 12/21/2025 2:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/22/2025 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 40m
FlixBus	16h 40m	5:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	9:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$185	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/21/2025 5:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/22/2025 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $185 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m
FlixBus	16h 40m	4:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	8:40 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$195	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/21/2025 4:00:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/22/2025 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $195 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Madrid via Zaragoza, you can save more than $82? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  20h 35m
  
  0
  
  10:30 AM
  
  Lyon
  Perrache Bus Stop
  
  1:45 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $48
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/16/2025 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
- Busbud
  
  4h 0m
  
  0
  
  3:05 AM
  
  Zaragoza
  Central Bus Station
  
  7:05 AM
  
  Madrid
  Mendez Alvaro Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Central Bus Station, Zaragoza (Spain) at 12/17/2025 3:05:00 AM to Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 12/17/2025 7:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Travel time is 3h 55m longer, but you will save $82

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Lyon to Madrid is $32 on 1/8/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Lyon and Madrid

See here how frequent the connections between Lyon and Madrid are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily buses from Lyon to Madrid. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Lyon and Madrid.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 28 buses from Lyon to Madrid, while Night sees the fewest connections between Lyon and Madrid, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Lyon to Madrid

Compare all providers like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA that travel 6 times every day by bus from Lyon to Madrid in one click! Book your bus ticket from Lyon to Madrid starting from $32!

Cheapest Bus	$32
Fastest Bus	16h 40m
Earliest Bus	4:00 PM
Latest Bus	8:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	566.9 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA and Union Ivkoni

Cheapest bus connections from Lyon to Madrid

Every day, 6 buses from 4 bus companies leave Lyon for Madrid: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/15/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

$101

Tuesday 12/16

$104

Wednesday 12/17

$77

Thursday 12/18

$91

Friday 12/19

$129

Saturday 12/20

$147

Sunday 12/21

$141

Monday 12/22

$115

Tuesday 12/23

$106

Wednesday 12/24

$93

Thursday 12/25

$74

Friday 12/26

$59

Saturday 12/27

$106

Sunday 12/28

$117

Monday 12/29

$153

Tuesday 12/30

$117

Wednesday 12/31

$70

Thursday 01/01

$57

Friday 01/02

$91

Saturday 01/03

$74

Sunday 01/04

$94

Monday 01/05

$99

Tuesday 01/06

$60

Wednesday 01/07

$65

Thursday 01/08

$32

Friday 01/09

$49

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Lyon to Madrid

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Lyon to Madrid, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $32, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Lyon to Madrid. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $99.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Lyon to Madrid, with $32. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $143.

How to save money travelling from Lyon to Madrid

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 Madrid 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 Madrid, 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 Madrid are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Lyon to Madrid

These are the most booked bus companies between Lyon to Madrid from our users.

FlixBus from Lyon to Madrid

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Lyon to Madrid:

Cheapest Price	$101
Fastest Bus	16h 40m
Earliest Bus	4:00 PM
Last Bus	5:00 PM
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	12/15/2025

Union Ivkoni from Lyon to Madrid

Here you will find the key facts about the Union Ivkoni bus route Lyon to Madrid:

Cheapest Price	$77
Fastest Bus	23h 0m
Earliest Bus	2:15 PM
Last Bus	2:15 PM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	12/14/2025

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Lyon - Madrid

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All bus stations and stops in Lyon and Madrid

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

Perrache Bus Stop

Cours de Verdun 14

Pont Kitchener R.G. Bus Stop

Cours de Verdun

Maison Carrée Bus Stop

Les Charrières 69570

Girondins - Yves Farge Bus Stop

Saint Paul Train Station

Avenida de América Bus Station

Avenida de América 13

Bus Stop

Calle de Tiziano 40

Intercambiador de Moncloa

Calle de la Princesa 89n

Plaza de Castilla

Sur Bus Station

Calle de Méndez Álvaro 83

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Lyon to Madrid? Compare all modes of transports from Lyon to Madrid.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Lyon to Madrid

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

FAQs about the Lyon to Madrid bus

How much does a Lyon Madrid bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $32 and takes 23h 0m to reach Madrid. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $32 and $257. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Madrid.

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

Every day, the Lyon to Madrid bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Lyon to Madrid is offered by FlixBus and takes 16h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $101. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Lyon to Madrid?

The earliest bus arriving in Madrid from Lyon starts at 4:00 PM. 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 Madrid?

The latest bus trip departing from Lyon for Madrid starts at 8:50 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 Madrid route?

When traveling by bus from Lyon to Madrid, 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 Madrid?

You can check all the direct connections between Lyon and Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Lyon to Madrid?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 6 daily trips between Lyon and Madrid. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Lyon to Madrid?

Prices and availability for 6 trips between Lyon and Madrid change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Basic

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Lyon and to Madrid

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