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Lyon to Bordeaux by bus
The journey from Lyon to Bordeaux by bus is 271.39 mi and takes 8 hr 38 min. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:15 AM and the last at 11:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Bordeaux by bus for as little as $24.61 or as much as $105.82. The best price for this journey is $24.61.
| Lowest Price | $24.61 |
| Journey Duration | 8 hr 38 min |
| Connection per Day | 33 |
| Lowest Price | $24.61 |
| Highest Price | $105.82 |
| First Departure | 6:15 AM |
| Last Departure | 11:25 PM |
| Distance | 271.39 mi |
| Departure | Lyon |
| Arrival | Bordeaux |
| Carriers | BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus |
Lyon to Bordeaux Bus Times
Traveling from Lyon to Bordeaux with Virail
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How much does it cost to get from Lyon to Bordeaux by bus?
Prices will vary when you travel from Lyon to Bordeaux. On average, though, you'll pay about $43.20 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $24.61, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Lyon to Bordeaux will cost you $43.20. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long does the journey from Lyon to Bordeaux take by bus?
The average journey time is 8 hr 38 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 271.39 mi from Lyon to Bordeaux. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lyon to Bordeaux to take longer than 8 hr 38 min. The distance between Lyon and Bordeaux is around 271.39 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hr 38 min. However, the fastest routes between Lyon and Bordeaux take 6 hr 55 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do departures from Lyon to Bordeaux leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Lyon at 6:15 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:25 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lyon and Bordeaux. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Lyon to Bordeaux leaving at 6:15 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:25 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
How many journeys from Lyon to Bordeaux take place each day?
The route from Lyon to Bordeaux is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lyon 33 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lyon to Bordeaux, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 20 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 13 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Bordeaux. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Bordeaux, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lyon to Bordeaux.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $22.57 to $43.63 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 48% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Bordeaux
The cheapest Lyon - Bordeaux bus tickets can be found for as low as $27.84 if you’re lucky, or $31.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $38.27.
Find the best day to travel to Bordeaux by bus
When travelling to Bordeaux by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.
FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
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Lyon to Bordeaux CO2 Emissions by Bus
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