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Lyon to Málaga by bus

The journey from Lyon to Málaga by bus is 787.75 mi and takes 30 hr 10 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:20 AM and the last at 10:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Málaga by bus for as little as $74.90 or as much as $313.32. The best price for this journey is $74.90.

Lowest Price$74.90
Journey Duration30 hr 10 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$74.90
Highest Price$313.32
First Departure1:20 AM
Last Departure10:55 PM
Distance787.75 mi
DepartureLyon
ArrivalMálaga
CarriersALSA INTERNACIONAL, FlixBusMore

Lyon to Málaga Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Lyon to Málaga cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Lyon to Málaga. On average, though, you'll pay about $129.70 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $74.90, 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 Málaga will cost you $129.70. 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 is the journey from Lyon to Málaga by bus?

The journey between Lyon and Málaga by bus is approximately 787.75 mi. It will take you more or less 30 hr 10 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Lyon and Málaga runs for about 787.75 mi and usually takes approximately 30 hr 10 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 15 hr 34 min. If you are trying to get from Lyon to Málaga as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many daily journeys are there from Lyon to Málaga?

The exact number of journeys from Lyon to Málaga can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 10 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lyon to Málaga. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lyon to Málaga varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Málaga. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Málaga
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Málaga.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Málaga, 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 Málaga.

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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The cheapest Lyon - Málaga bus tickets can be found for as low as $76.21 if you’re lucky, or $116.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $160.16.

Find the best day to travel to Málaga by bus

When travelling to Málaga 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.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Málaga

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Lyon to Málaga.

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
wifi WiFi
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
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Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Iryo from Lyon to Málaga
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Málaga by bus.
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Lyon to Málaga CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
88.74kg
Bus
95.08kg
Flight
253.55kg
Car
202.84kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lyon to Málaga?
A bus ticket from Lyon to Málaga is $129.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $74.90.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lyon to Málaga?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Málaga is $74.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lyon and Málaga by bus?
Lyon to Málaga is 787.75 mi.
How long does the bus between Lyon and Málaga take?
Lyon to Málaga is on average 30 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 15 hr 34 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Málaga?
The bus journey from Lyon to Málaga is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ALSA INTERNACIONAL, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Iryo and TGV inOui.
How many bus connections per day go from Lyon to Málaga?
Lyon to Málaga has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lyon to Málaga leave?
The earliest bus from Lyon to Málaga departs at 1:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lyon to Málaga depart?
The latest bus from Lyon to Málaga departs at 10:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lyon to Málaga in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $74.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to Málaga by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lyon and Málaga is 15 hr 34 min.
Is there a direct bus from Lyon to Málaga?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lyon and Málaga.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Málaga by bus?
The bus journey from Lyon to Málaga creates 95.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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