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Compare 3 ways to travel from Milan to Lyon

Bus
Average priceUS$13 - US$231Average duration7h 45m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$66 - US$233Average duration4h 44m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$29 - US$61Average duration5h
14kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Milan to Lyon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 4 hours 44 minutes and with fares starting at just US$66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
4h 44mAverage duration
US$66Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Milan to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$50
Average bus trip duration7h 45m
Number of daily buses23
Earliest bus departure00:35
Distance209 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Milan to Lyon Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Milan - Lyon

  1. How much does the Milan Lyon coach trip cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from Milan to Lyon starts at US$13, though the average is US$50. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Milan to Lyon?

    The average duration for a trip from Milan to Lyon by coach is around 7h 45m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 6h 10m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Milan to Lyon?

    The first departure to Lyon is at 00:35. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Lyon from Milan by coach?

    The distance between Milan and Lyon by coach is approximately 211 miles (340 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Lyon from Milan without a car?

    You can travel to Lyon from Milan by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/05
US$60
29/05
US$41
Today
US$47
31/05
US$45
01/06
US$64
02/06
US$46
03/06
US$30
04/06
US$28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milan to Lyon was searched and found on 4 Jun 2025 with a price of US$28

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

You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$163 for a bus ticket from Milan to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$28, which is on 2025-06-04.

Usually Flixbus (IT) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Milan to Lyon but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Milan to Lyon, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Milan to Lyon will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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Bus from Milan to Lyon

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Train from Milan to Lyon

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