Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Bus Villa Constanza | Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Florence, Villa Costanza A1 | Lyon (Gerland) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Bus Villa Constanza | Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Florence, Villa Costanza A1 | Aéroport LYS | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Bus Villa Constanza | Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Florence to Lyon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 12 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 384, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Florence and Lyon?
Stops in Florence
- BA1 - Autostrada del Sole, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
- C
Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
50129 Centro Storico FI, Italy - DVia della Costituzione, 185, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
- EPiazza della Stazione 45, 50123 Firenze, Italy
- FVia Cassia, 49B, 50023 Impruneta FI, Italy
Stops in Lyon
- A
Lyon Airport
- BRue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
- 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 Florence 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 Florence to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Florence to Lyon start at R 384. The average price for this route is around R 957. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Florence to Lyon?
The average bus journey time from Florence to Lyon is 12h 5m, covering a distance of 529 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 55m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Florence to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Florence to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Florence to Lyon at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Florence to Lyon?
A bus trip from Florence to Lyon produces an estimated 13 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 Florence to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1067 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Florence to Lyon?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Florence to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Florence to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 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 Florence to Lyon was searched and found on 04 Feb 2026 with a price of R 472To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Florence to Lyon as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 472 to R 2 555 for a bus ticket from Florence to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 472, which is on 2026-02-04.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus 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 Florence to Lyon?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
