Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Lyon (Gerland) | Bourges | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Lyon (Gerland) | Bourges | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Aéroport LYS | Bourges | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aéroport LYS | Bourges | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | Bourges | No tags |
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Get from Lyon to Bourges
The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just R 343, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Bourges?
Stops in Lyon
- 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
Stops in Bourges
- A140 N151, 18000 Bourges, France
- B
Bourges - Rue du pré Doulet
Rue du Pré Doulet, 18000 Bourges, France - C
Gare Routière de Bourges
4 Rue du Champ de Foire, 18000 Bourges, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Bourges 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 Lyon to Bourges?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Bourges start at R 343. The average price for this route is around R 820. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lyon to Bourges?
The average bus journey time from Lyon to Bourges is 6h, covering a distance of 241 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 15m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Lyon to Bourges route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lyon to Bourges?
The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Bourges at 03:05. And the latest bus departs at 22:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Bourges?
A bus trip from Lyon to Bourges produces an estimated 6 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 Lyon to Bourges?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11525 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Bourges?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lyon to Bourges?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lyon to Bourges?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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 Lyon to Bourges was searched and found on 23 Mar 2026 with a price of R 342To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Bourges as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 342 to R 1 120 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Bourges based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 342, which is on 2026-03-23.
Usually FlixBus 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.
