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Porto to Lyon by bus

The journey from Porto to Lyon by bus is 745.66 mi and takes 26 hr 30 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:15 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Porto to Lyon by bus for as little as $43.27 or as much as $186.77. The best price for this journey is $43.27.

Lowest Price$43.27
Journey Duration26 hr 30 min
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price$43.27
Highest Price$186.77
First Departure6:15 AM
Last Departure11:55 PM
Distance745.66 mi
DeparturePorto
ArrivalLyon
CarriersFLIXBUS PORTUGAL UNIPESSOAL Lda., FlixBus France S.A.R.L.More

Porto to Lyon Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Porto to Lyon?

Prices will vary when you travel from Porto to Lyon. On average, though, you'll pay about $101.40 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $43.27, 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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When you're traveling from Porto to Lyon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $101.40. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Porto to Lyon by bus?

Traveling from Porto to Lyon by bus will usually take 26 hr 30 min. This journey covers a distance of 745.66 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 26 hr 30 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Porto to Lyon faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Porto and Lyon will complete the journey in 21 hr 5 min.On average, it will take you about 26 hr 30 min to travel the 745.66 mi between Porto and Lyon.

What time are the departures from Porto to Lyon?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Porto to Lyon, which usually leaves at 6:15 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:55 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Porto to Lyon leaving at 6:15 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:55 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 times a day do departures from Porto leave for Lyon?

If you want to get from Porto to Lyon, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 15 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 3 direct journeys between Porto and Lyon. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 12 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Porto to Lyon. 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 Porto to Lyon, 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 Porto to Lyon.

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 Porto - Lyon bus tickets can be found for as low as $63.71 if you’re lucky, or $83.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $105.98.

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by bus

When travelling to Lyon 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

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Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

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.

Services on board FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa from Porto to Lyon
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Porto to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
84kg
Bus
90kg
Flight
240kg
Car
192kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Porto to Lyon?
A bus ticket from Porto to Lyon is $101.40. 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 $43.27.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Porto to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Porto to Lyon is $43.27. 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 Porto and Lyon by bus?
Porto to Lyon is 745.66 mi.
How long does the bus between Porto and Lyon take?
Porto to Lyon is on average 26 hr 30 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 21 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Porto to Lyon?
The bus journey from Porto to Lyon is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FLIXBUS PORTUGAL UNIPESSOAL Lda., FlixBus France S.A.R.L., FlixBus, Alianza, ALSA INTERNACIONAL, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and INTERNORTE.
How many bus connections per day go from Porto to Lyon?
Porto to Lyon has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Porto to Lyon leave?
The earliest bus from Porto to Lyon departs at 6:15 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 Porto to Lyon depart?
The latest bus from Porto to Lyon departs at 11:55 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 Porto to Lyon 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 $43.27 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.
How many direct connections depart from Porto to Lyon?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Porto to go to Lyon.
What's the fastest journey time between Porto to Lyon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Porto and Lyon is 21 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from Porto to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Porto and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Porto to Lyon by bus?
The bus journey from Porto to Lyon creates 90kg of CO2 emissions.

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