Bus Marseille to Lyon: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Marseille to Lyon

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

today

$20

tomorrow

$12

Sunday

$12

Monday

$12

Tuesday

$16

Wednesday

$15

Thursday

$15

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	4h 45m	7:05 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	11:50 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$20	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/5/2025 7:05:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/5/2025 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
BlaBlaCar Bus	4h 35m	7:10 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	11:45 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$20	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/5/2025 7:10:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/5/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
BlaBlaCar Bus	3h 50m	9:00 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	12:50 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$20	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/5/2025 9:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/6/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
FlixBus	5h 5m	7:45 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	12:50 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/5/2025 7:45:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/5/2025 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	4h 40m	10:30 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	3:10 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/5/2025 10:30:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/5/2025 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	4h 35m	7:10 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	11:45 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$12	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/6/2025 7:10:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/6/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
BlaBlaCar Bus	3h 50m	9:00 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	12:50 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$12	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/6/2025 9:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
BlaBlaCar Bus	4h 15m	11:00 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	3:15 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$12	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/6/2025 11:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 3:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	4h 15m	5:00 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	9:15 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/6/2025 5:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	4h 0m	9:30 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	1:30 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/6/2025 9:30:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	4h 45m	7:05 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	11:50 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$12	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/7/2025 7:05:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
FlixBus	4h 25m	12:10 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	4:35 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/7/2025 12:10:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
FlixBus	5h 5m	7:45 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	12:50 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/7/2025 7:45:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	3h 55m	9:00 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	12:55 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/7/2025 9:00:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
BlaBlaCar Bus	4h 35m	9:45 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	2:20 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$15	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/7/2025 9:45:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/7/2025 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	4h 45m	7:05 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	11:50 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$12	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/8/2025 7:05:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
BlaBlaCar Bus	4h 35m	9:45 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	2:20 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$12	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/8/2025 9:45:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/8/2025 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
BlaBlaCar Bus	4h 35m	7:10 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	11:45 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$12	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/8/2025 7:10:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
FlixBus	4h 15m	5:00 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	9:15 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/8/2025 5:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/8/2025 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	5h 5m	7:45 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	12:50 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/8/2025 7:45:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/8/2025 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 55m	9:00 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	12:55 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/9/2025 9:00:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/9/2025 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
FlixBus	4h 15m	5:00 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	9:15 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/9/2025 5:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/9/2025 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	4h 25m	12:10 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	4:35 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/9/2025 12:10:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
FlixBus	4h 10m	10:00 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	2:10 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/9/2025 10:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/10/2025 2:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 15m	5:00 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	9:15 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/10/2025 5:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	4h 0m	9:30 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	1:30 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/10/2025 9:30:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/11/2025 1:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
FlixBus	4h 10m	10:00 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	2:10 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/10/2025 10:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/11/2025 2:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 15m	5:00 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	9:15 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/11/2025 5:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	4h 0m	9:30 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	1:30 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/11/2025 9:30:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/12/2025 1:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
FlixBus	4h 25m	12:10 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	4:35 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/11/2025 12:10:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/11/2025 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
BlaBlaCar Bus	4h 35m	9:45 AM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	2:20 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$20	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/11/2025 9:45:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/11/2025 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
BlaBlaCar Bus	6h 25m	1:35 PM	Marseille	Saint-Charles Train Station	8:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Economy	$23	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint-Charles Train Station, Marseille (France) at 12/11/2025 1:35:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 12/11/2025 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Marseille to Lyon is $12 on 12/6/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Marseille and Lyon

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

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 21 daily buses from Marseille to Lyon. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Marseille and Lyon.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 41 buses from Marseille to Lyon, while Night sees the fewest connections between Marseille and Lyon, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Marseille to Lyon

Compare all providers like BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus that travel 13 times every day by bus from Marseille to Lyon in one click! Book your bus ticket from Marseille to Lyon starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus	$12
Fastest Bus	3h 50m
Earliest Bus	12:10 AM
Latest Bus	10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	13 Ø
Distance	172.2 miles
Bus Companies	BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Marseille to Lyon

Every day, 13 buses from 2 bus companies leave Marseille 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

$23

Saturday 12/06

$15

Sunday 12/07

$13

Monday 12/08

$12

Tuesday 12/09

$16

Wednesday 12/10

$15

Thursday 12/11

$15

Friday 12/12

$13

Saturday 12/13

$13

Sunday 12/14

$15

Monday 12/15

$12

Tuesday 12/16

$16

Wednesday 12/17

$19

Thursday 12/18

$20

Friday 12/19

$23

Saturday 12/20

$23

Sunday 12/21

$23

Monday 12/22

$20

Tuesday 12/23

$23

Wednesday 12/24

$15

Thursday 12/25

$23

Friday 12/26

$17

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Marseille to Lyon

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

With a price starting from $12, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Marseille to Lyon. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $16.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Marseille to Lyon, with $12. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $13.

How to save money travelling from Marseille 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 Marseille 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 Marseille 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 Marseille to Lyon are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Marseille to Lyon

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

FlixBus from Marseille to Lyon

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

Cheapest Price	$13
Fastest Bus	3h 55m
Earliest Bus	12:10 AM
Last Bus	10:00 PM
Daily Connections	5 Ø
Found on	12/4/2025

All bus stations and stops in Marseille and Lyon

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

Saint-Charles Central Bus Station

Rue Jacques Bory

Arenc Le Silo Bus Stop

Gare Maritime Internationale

La Fourragère Bus Stop

Parc Blanchard Bus Stop

Perrache Bus Stop

Cours de Verdun 14

Saint Paul Train Station

Pont Kitchener R.G. Bus Stop

Cours de Verdun

Maison Carrée Bus Stop

Les Charrières 69570

Girondins - Yves Farge Bus Stop

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 Marseille to Lyon? Compare all modes of transports from Marseille to Lyon.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Marseille to Lyon

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

FAQs about the Marseille to Lyon bus

How much does a Marseille Lyon bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 4h 35m to reach Lyon. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $64. 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 Marseille to Lyon each day?

Every day, the Marseille to Lyon bus route is served by approximately 13 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Marseille to Lyon is offered by BlaBlaCar Bus and takes 3h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $20. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Marseille to Lyon?

The earliest bus arriving in Lyon from Marseille starts at 12:10 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 Marseille to Lyon?

The latest bus trip departing from Marseille for Lyon starts at 10:00 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 Marseille Lyon route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Marseille and Lyon?

You can check all the direct connections between Marseille 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: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Marseille and to Lyon

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