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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Avignon (Le Pontet) | Lyon (Gerland) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Avignon (Le Pontet) | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Gare routière d'Avignon | Perrache | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Avignon (Le Pontet) | Lyon (Gerland) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gare routière d'Avignon | Perrache | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Avignon to Lyon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 193 - R 1 254 | Average duration2h 35m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Train | Average priceR 607 - R 1 930 | Average duration1h 42m | 5kg CO₂e | |
Carpool | Average priceR 228 - R 957 | Average duration2h 20m | 8kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Avignon and Lyon?
Stops in Avignon
- A
Gare Routière Avignon
54 Boulevard Saint-Roch, 84000 Avignon, France - B
Parking St. Bénézet
Boulevard du Rhône, 84000 Avignon, France - C
Avignon (TGV-Station)
Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France - D
Avignon (Bus Station)
42 Boulevard Saint-Roch, 84000 Avignon, France
Stops in Lyon
- ARue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
- B
Lyon Airport
- C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France - D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France - E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France - FLes Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Avignon to Lyon by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Avignon to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Avignon to Lyon start at R 193. The average price for this route is around R 336. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Avignon to Lyon?
The average bus journey time from Avignon to Lyon is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 199 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 35m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Avignon to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, ALSA.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Avignon to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Avignon to Lyon at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 22:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Avignon to Lyon?
A bus trip from Avignon to Lyon produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Avignon to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61223 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Avignon to Lyon?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Avignon to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Avignon to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Avignon to Lyon was searched and found on 03 Feb 2026 with a price of R 175To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Avignon to Lyon as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 175 to R 1 184 for a bus ticket from Avignon to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 175, which is on 2026-02-03.
Usually ALSA 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Avignon to Lyon?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
