Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 16 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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.
Based on 60782 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $198
Based on 23911 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. Rede Expressos ticket prices on this trip start at $206
Based on 3772 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Rede Expressos ticket prices on this trip start at $180
Based on 64 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the value for money but often complained with the timeliness. INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE ticket prices on this trip start at $216
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pombal to Lyon by bus
What is the distance between Pombal and Lyon?
About 791 miles (1276 km) separate Pombal and Lyon.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Pombal to Lyon?
If you're headed to Lyon from Pombal, chances are that your bus will leave from Pombal and arrive at Lyon Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
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 The Old Town, Musée des Beaux Arts, Parc de la Tête d'Or, Musée des Tissus and Institut Lumière.
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The cheapest trip from Pombal to Lyon was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $82
