Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Alicante | Lyon (Gerland) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Alicante | Lyon (Gerland) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Alicante | Aéroport LYS | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Alicante | Aéroport LYS | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 22:35 CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Alicante to Lyon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 23 hours and with fares starting at just £40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£40 - £174 | Average duration23h | 24kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£102 - £102 | Average duration11h 40m | 39kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Alicante and Lyon?
Stops in Alicante
- AEstación de Autobuses Nueva, 03003 Alicante (Alacant), Alicante, Spain
- C
Av. Salamanca
Av. Salamanca, 3, 03005 Alacant, Alicante Spain - DCarretera de San Vicente del Raspeig, s/n, 03690 San Vicente del Raspeig, Alicante, Spain
- E
Carrer Eusebio Sempere
Carrer Eusebio Sempere, 6, 03003 Alacant, Alicante, Spain - F
Port d'Alacant
Mlle. Levante 17B, 03001 Alicante (Alacant), Alicante, Spain
Stops in Lyon
- ARue 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 by bus from Alicante to Lyon
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Alicante to Lyon?
The cheapest coach tickets from Alicante to Lyon start from £40. The average price for this route is around £89. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Alicante to Lyon?
The average bus journey time from Alicante to Lyon is 23h, covering a distance of 584 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 16h 35m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Alicante to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Alicante to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Alicante to Lyon at 14:30. And the latest bus departs at 18:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Alicante to Lyon?
A bus journey from Alicante to Lyon produces an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Alicante to Lyon?
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 11385 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Alicante to Lyon?
Based on Busbud reviews, 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 Alicante to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Alicante to Lyon?
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 Alicante to Lyon was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of £54To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Alicante to Lyon as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £54 to £142 for a bus ticket from Alicante to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £54, which is on 2026-01-27.
What's the cheapest way to go from Alicante to Lyon?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
