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Compare 2 ways to go from Rome to Lyon
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 16 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 132, 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 12937 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 307
Based on 1086 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 132
Based on 1114 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 618
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rome to Lyon by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rome to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rome to Lyon start from PLN 132. The average price for this route is around PLN 367. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rome to Lyon?
The average bus trip duration from Rome to Lyon is 16h 25m, covering a distance of 463 miles (746 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 30m and is operated by Itabus.
Which bus companies service the Rome to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, RegioJet.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rome to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Rome to Lyon at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rome to Lyon?
A bus trip from Rome to Lyon generates an estimated 18.631149999999998 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rome to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1112 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rome to Lyon?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Rome to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rome to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
10/01
PLN 116
10/02
PLN 323
Today
PLN 185
10/04
PLN 231
10/05
PLN 249
10/06
PLN 120
10/07
PLN 189
10/08
PLN 116
The cheapest trip from Rome to Lyon was searched and found on Oct 8, 2026 with a price of PLN 116
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rome to Lyon, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PLN 116 to PLN 841 for a bus ticket from Rome to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 116 which is on 2026-10-08.
Usually FlixBus, RegioJet will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.