What is the travel distance from Auxerre to Lyon?

The distance between the two cities is 154 miles (248 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Auxerre to Lyon?

The majority of buses traveling from Auxerre to Lyon start their journey at Gare SNCF d'Auxerre and wind up at Lyon Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?

Once in Lyon, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Institut Lumière, Boat Trips, Musée d’Art Contemporain, The Old Town and Musée des Beaux Arts.

Bus Auxerre to Lyon from $15 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Auxerre to Lyon on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	11:30am	Gare SNCF d'Auxerre	12h 45m	12:15am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Auxerre to Lyon on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:25am	Gare SNCF d'Auxerre	3h 30m	11:55am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:25am	Gare SNCF d'Auxerre	6h 50m	3:15pm	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:23 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Auxerre to Lyon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22carpool per day

3hAverage Duration

154 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $92	Average Duration4h 55m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$18 - $53	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Auxerre and Lyon?

Stops in Auxerre

A
Gare SNCF d'Auxerre
Rue Paul Doumer, 89000 Auxerre, France
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B
Gare routière Auxerre
7 Rue des Migraines, 89000 Auxerre, France

Stops in Lyon

A
Lyon Airport
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B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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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

BlaBlaCar Bus

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Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,411 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Auxerre to Lyon by bus

What is the travel distance from Auxerre to Lyon?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Auxerre to Lyon?
What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/21

$15

11/22

$43

Today

$52

11/24

No data

11/25

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11/28

$24

The cheapest trip from Auxerre to Lyon was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $15

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

You can expect to pay from $15 to $52 for a bus ticket from Auxerre to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-28.