Bus from Lyon to Barcelona: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lyon to Barcelona on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Perrache
Barcelona NordCheapest
ALSA INTERNACIONALBus
    		Perrache
    		Estació del Nord de BarcelonaFastest
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      		Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
      		Barcelona NordNo tags
      ALSA INTERNACIONALBus
        		Perrache
        		Estació del Nord de BarcelonaNo tags
        FlixbusBus
        		Aéroport LYS
        		Barcelona NordNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to go from Lyon to Barcelona

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        3carpool per day
        6h 40mAverage Duration
        532 kmDistance
        22kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average Price$39 - $254Average Duration9h 20m
        13kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average Price$82 - $261Average Duration6h 23m
        13kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average Price$43 - $138Average Duration6h 40m
        22kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Barcelona by bus

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Lyon to Barcelona?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Barcelona start from $39. The average price for this route is around $73. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Barcelona?

          The average bus travel time from Lyon to Barcelona is 9h 20m, covering a distance of 527 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 19m and is operated by ALSA.

        3. Which bus companies service the Lyon to Barcelona route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, KLR Bus, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lyon to Barcelona?

          The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Barcelona at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Barcelona?

          A bus trip from Lyon to Barcelona generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Lyon to Barcelona?

          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 60787 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Barcelona?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company KLR Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.

        8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Lyon to Barcelona?

          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.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lyon to Barcelona?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
        11-27
        $101
        11-28
        $94
        Today
        $60
        11-30
        $43
        12-01
        $49
        12-02
        $52
        12-03
        $48
        12-04
        $48
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Barcelona was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $43

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

        You can expect to pay from $43 to $174 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2025-11-30.

        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 Lyon to Barcelona?

        busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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