How far is Vienna from Lyon?

The distance separating Vienna and Lyon is 568 miles (916 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Vienna to Lyon leave from Vienna Airport and arrive at Perrache. These are the main pick-up and drop-off 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 Institut Lumière, Musée des Tissus, Parc de la Tête d'Or, Musée des Beaux Arts and Le Centre d’Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation.

Bus Vienna to Lyon from $63 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Vienna to Lyon on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:45pm	Hbf	21h 45m	9:30pm	Perrache	Cheapest
Bus	11:25pm	Erdberg	17h	4:25pm	Perrache	Fastest
Bus	7:40pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	20h 45m	4:25pm	Perrache	No tags
Bus	10:40pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	1d 5h	3:55am	Perrache	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	1d 5h	4:45am	Perrache	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Lyon on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:45pm	Erdberg	20h 40m	12:25pm	Perrache	Cheapest
Bus	11:25pm	Erdberg	17h	4:25pm	Perrache	Fastest
Bus	1:10am	Erdberg	20h 20m	9:30pm	Perrache	No tags
Bus	5:00am	Erdberg	23h 35m	4:35am	Perrache	No tags
Bus	7:15am	Erdberg	21h 30m	4:45am	Perrache	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna 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 14 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

14h 20mAverage Duration

568 milesDistance

38kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$66 - $238	Average Duration22h 20m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$78 - $78	Average Duration14h 20m	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Vienna and Lyon?

Stops in Vienna

A
Vienna Airport
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B
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria
C
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria
D
Stadion Center
Engerthstr. 244, 1020 Wien, Austria
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E
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
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F
Matzleinsdorferplatz
Triester Str. 2, 1100 Wien, Austria
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Stops in Lyon

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

FlixBus

3.5/511,391 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,144 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vienna to Lyon by bus

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The cheapest trip from Vienna to Lyon was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $79

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

You can expect to pay from $79 to $159 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2025-11-22.