How much is the bus ticket from Toulouse to Lyon?

The cheapest bus tickets from Toulouse to Lyon start at R 387. The average price for this route is around R 713. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Toulouse to Lyon?

The average bus journey time from Toulouse to Lyon is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 371 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 45m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Toulouse to Lyon route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus , ALSA , INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Toulouse to Lyon?

The earliest bus departs from Toulouse to Lyon at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Toulouse to Lyon?

A bus trip from Toulouse to Lyon produces an estimated 9 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 Toulouse 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 60868 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Toulouse 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 Toulouse 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 Toulouse 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.

Bus Toulouse to Lyon from R 405 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Toulouse to Lyon on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	7h 35m	17:50	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	22:05	Gare routière de Toulouse	6h 55m	05:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	09:45	Aéroport Blagnac Airport (TLS)	8h 15m	18:00	Perrache	No tags
Bus	10:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	8h 55m	19:10	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	16:40	Aéroport Blagnac Airport (TLS)	11h 55m	04:35	Perrache	No tags

Next departures from Toulouse to Lyon on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	06:45	Gare routière de Toulouse	6h 45m	13:30	Perrache	CheapestFastest
	Bus	16:40	Aéroport Blagnac Airport (TLS)	19h 20m	12:00	Perrache	No tags

Next departures from Toulouse to Lyon on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:45	Gare routière de Toulouse	9h 15m	20:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	06:45	Gare routière de Toulouse	6h 45m	13:30	Perrache	Fastest
Bus	14:55	Gare routière de Toulouse	9h 15m	00:10	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	9h 50m	09:05	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	16:40	Aéroport Blagnac Airport (TLS)	11h 55m	04:35	Perrache	No tags

Next departures from Toulouse to Lyon on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00	Gare routière de Toulouse	8h 40m	20:40	Perrache	Cheapest
Bus	06:45	Gare routière de Toulouse	6h 45m	13:30	Perrache	Fastest
Bus	06:00	Gare routière de Toulouse	7h 15m	13:15	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	9h 50m	09:05	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	10:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	7h 35m	17:50	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Toulouse to Lyon on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:20	Gare routière de Toulouse	8h 40m	18:00	Perrache	Cheapest
Bus	06:45	Gare routière de Toulouse	6h 45m	13:30	Perrache	Fastest
Bus	06:00	Gare routière de Toulouse	7h 15m	13:15	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	9h 20m	08:35	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	10:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	7h 35m	17:50	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Toulouse to Lyon on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:45	Gare routière de Toulouse	9h 15m	20:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	06:45	Gare routière de Toulouse	6h 45m	13:30	Perrache	Fastest
Bus	06:00	Gare routière de Toulouse	7h 15m	13:15	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	9h 20m	08:35	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	10:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	7h 35m	17:50	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Toulouse to Lyon on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:45	Gare routière de Toulouse	6h 45m	13:30	Perrache	CheapestFastest
Bus	06:00	Gare routière de Toulouse	7h 15m	13:15	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	9h 20m	08:35	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	10:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	7h 35m	17:50	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	09:45	Aéroport Blagnac Airport (TLS)	8h 15m	18:00	Perrache	No tags

Next departures from Toulouse to Lyon on 22 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:55	Gare routière de Toulouse	9h 5m	03:00	Perrache	Cheapest
Bus	06:45	Gare routière de Toulouse	6h 45m	13:30	Perrache	Fastest
Bus	06:00	Gare routière de Toulouse	7h 15m	13:15	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	9h 20m	08:35	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	10:15	Gare routière de Toulouse	7h 35m	17:50	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Toulouse to Lyon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 427, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day

5h 40mAverage duration

360 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 387 - R 2 996	Average duration9h 5m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 697 - R 2 925	Average duration5h 31m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 427 - R 1 384	Average duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Toulouse and Lyon?

Stops in Toulouse

A
Gare Routière Toulouse
68 Boulevard Pierre Semard, 31500 Toulouse, France
B
Toulouse Airport
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C
Toulouse Matabiau
64 Boulevard Pierre Semard, 31500 Toulouse, France
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D
Gare Routière de Toulouse-Pierre Sémard
68 Boulevard Pierre Semard - 31500 Toulouse

Stops in Lyon

A
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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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
F
Les Charrières
Les Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 617 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 230 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

ALSA

4.5/560 922 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE

3.5/564 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

FR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Toulouse to Lyon start at R 387. The average price for this route is around R 713. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Toulouse to Lyon?
The average bus journey time from Toulouse to Lyon is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 371 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Toulouse to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Toulouse to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Toulouse to Lyon at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Toulouse to Lyon?
A bus trip from Toulouse to Lyon produces an estimated 9 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 Toulouse 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 60868 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Toulouse 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 Toulouse 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 Toulouse 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.

Best price found

13/12

R 666

14/12

R 687

Today

R 458

16/12

R 540

17/12

R 499

18/12

R 520

19/12

R 915

20/12

R 790

The cheapest trip from Toulouse to Lyon was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 458

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

You can expect to pay from R 458 to R 2 537 for a bus ticket from Toulouse to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 499, which is on 2025-12-17.

Usually FlixBus, 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 Toulouse to Lyon?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time9h 5m	Avg priceR 713	Daily departures11
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time5h 31m	Avg priceR 1 553	Daily departures11
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time5h 40m	Avg priceR 795	Daily departures7