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Thu19 Jun
from US$102
Today20 Jun
from US$59
Tomorrow21 Jun
from US$46
Sun22 Jun
from US$49
Mon23 Jun
Tue24 Jun
from US$46
Wed25 Jun
from US$40
Thu26 Jun

Cheap buses leaving today

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Bologna
    Destination location: Bologna Autostazione
    Operated by: ItabusItabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Bologna
    Destination location: Bologna
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Bologna
    Destination location: Bologna
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Bologna
    Destination location: Bologna Autostazione
    Operated by: ItabusItabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Aéroport LYS
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Bologna
    Destination location: Bologna
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Bologna

Bus
Average priceUS$33 - US$172Average duration10h 25m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$187 - US$226Average duration6h 30m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$49 - US$101Average duration7h 10m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Bologna

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
7h 10mAverage duration
US$49Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lyon to Bologna: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$70
Average bus trip duration10h 25m
Number of daily buses7.354545454545456
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance329 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Lyon to Bologna Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Lyon to Bologna. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Lyon to Bologna.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Lyon to Bologna, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lyon - Bologna

  1. How far is Bologna from Lyon by coach?

    The distance between Lyon and Bologna by coach is approximately 328 miles (529 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Bologna from Lyon without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
18/06
US$71
19/06
US$42
Today
US$54
21/06
US$42
22/06
US$44
23/06
US$42
24/06
US$42
25/06
US$36
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Bologna was searched and found on 25 Jun 2025 with a price of US$36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Bologna as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$172 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36, which is on 2025-06-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lyon and Bologna!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lyon to Bologna.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lyon to Bologna that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Lyon to Bologna while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Bologna?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Lyon by bus?

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You can also go to Bologna by train

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