How much is the bus ticket from Caen to Lyon?

The cheapest bus tickets from Caen to Lyon start from $39. The average price for this route is around $90. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Caen to Lyon?

The average bus trip duration from Caen to Lyon is 12h 10m, covering a distance of 338 miles (545 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 20m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Caen to Lyon route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Caen to Lyon at 8:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:10pm.

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

A bus trip from Caen to Lyon generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Caen 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 11230 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Caen to Lyon?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Caen to Lyon?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Caen 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.

Bus Caen to Lyon from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Caen to Lyon on December 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:10pm	Caen	10h 35m	4:45am	Perrache	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:20pm	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	12h 10m	4:30am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:10pm	Caen	15h 55m	10:05am	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	4:25pm	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	16h 20m	8:45am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:00pm	Caen	11h 10m	1:10am	Perrache	No tags

Next departures for Caen to Lyon on December 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:10pm	Caen	10h 35m	4:45am	Perrache	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:20pm	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	12h 10m	4:30am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:45am	Caen	20h 20m	5:05am	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	4:25pm	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	16h 20m	8:45am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:10pm	Caen	15h 55m	10:05am	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Next departures for Caen to Lyon on December 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:25pm	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	16h 20m	8:45am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	4:20pm	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	12h 10m	4:30am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest

Next departures for Caen to Lyon on December 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:20pm	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	12h 10m	4:30am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:25pm	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	16h 20m	8:45am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Caen to Lyon on December 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:45am	Caen	12h	8:45pm	Perrache	Cheapest
Bus	6:10pm	Caen	10h 35m	4:45am	Perrache	Fastest
Bus	4:20pm	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	12h 10m	4:30am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:45am	Caen	20h 20m	5:05am	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	4:25pm	Gare routière de Caen - Quai K	16h 20m	8:45am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Caen 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 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 20mAverage Duration

340 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $184	Average Duration12h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$51 - $104	Average Duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Caen and Lyon?

Stops in Caen

A
Gare routière de Caen - Quai K
58 Place de la gare , 14000 Caen , France
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B
Arrêt D'autobus Place de la Gare
58 Place de la Gare, 14000 Caen, France
C
Ouistreham - Terminal Brittany Ferries
Ouistreham, 14150 Ouistreham, France

Stops in Lyon

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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,692 reviews

Staff4.1

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,266 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Caen to Lyon by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Caen to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Caen to Lyon start from $39. The average price for this route is around $90. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Caen to Lyon?
The average bus trip duration from Caen to Lyon is 12h 10m, covering a distance of 338 miles (545 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Caen to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Caen to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Caen to Lyon at 8:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Caen to Lyon?
A bus trip from Caen to Lyon generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Caen 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 11230 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Caen to Lyon?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Caen to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Caen 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.

Best price found

12/20

$83

12/21

$115

Today

$82

12/23

$77

12/24

$74

12/25

$52

12/26

$76

12/27

$115

The cheapest trip from Caen to Lyon was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $52

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

You can expect to pay from $52 to $211 for a bus ticket from Caen to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-12-25.

Usually 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.