Nice to Lyon Bus

Q: What is the distance between Nice and Lyon?

The distance between these two places is a total of 294 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Nice and Lyon?

The average travel time between the stations is 07:15 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Nice to Lyon?

The ticket prices begin from $47.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Nice to Lyon?

The average number of daily departures is 5. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Nice to Lyon?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Nice to Lyon?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

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Nice to Lyon Route Summary

Nice to Lyon bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 5 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Nice bus station at 09:20h, arriving at Lyon bus station at 16:20h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:00h, arriving at 05:15h the following day.

Departure station and country Nice, France

Arrival station and country Lyon, France

Travel Distance 294 mi

Average Trip Duration 07h 15min

Total Departures 5

Lowest Price $47

Transportation Options Bus

Getting from Nice and Lyon by bus

The shortest travel distance between Nice and Lyon is 294 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 09:20 has a travel time of 07:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 07:30h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Lyon earlier, there are 3 night buses from Nice to Lyon. The overnight buses depart between and 22:00 and arrive between 01:30 and 05:15 the same day.

Bus companies operating the Nice to Lyon route

Sindbad is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 27 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

4.6 Sindbad

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Nice or Lyon bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Nice

You can see information about the departure station and stops Nice here

Lyon

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Lyon here

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $47 (One-Way) or $94 (Return).

Travel reviews for Nice to Lyon bus

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Other popular destinations from Nice

If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Nice, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

Nice - Aix-en-Provence

Nice - Villefranche-sur-Saône

Other popular destinations from Lyon

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Lyon, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

Lyon - Tignes Val Claret

Lyon - Bordeaux