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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ancona to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£74

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

13 h 50 m

Average duration

15 h 51 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

725 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ancona to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ancona to Lyon will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £74.

Fast coaches

To travel from Ancona to Lyon you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:4516h00
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    8:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    £741One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    14:4514h05
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    4:50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    £761One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    18:5517h05
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    12:00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    £761One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:2013h50
    Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
    21:10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    £881One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    16:1519h45
    Ancona, Via Einaudi Luigi / Via del Lavoro ( Port)
    12:00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    £971One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Ancona to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £92.

Distance: 725 km

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£69

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Cheapest

£69

Average Price

£225

Average Price

12h 39m

Average total duration

12h 9m

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9h 29m

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8h 59m

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15h 21m

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Live departures

Ancona to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Lyon coaches for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus14:45 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
14h05
4:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:15 Ancona, Via Einaudi Luigi / Via del Lavoro ( Port)
19h45
12:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:45 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
16h00
8:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:55 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
17h05
12:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2 changes
Wednesday 22 July
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:20 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
13h50
21:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681
18h15
3:55 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2 changes

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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Ancona to Lyon.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ancona to Lyon

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Buses from Ancona to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 725 km distance in 14h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
725 km
Average bus duration
12h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
14h 35m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Ancona to LyonYou can travel by bus between Ancona to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
£49
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 5m
Cheapest Price
£39
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ancona to Lyon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Lyon by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ancona to Lyon can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ancona to Lyon is £69; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Ancona to Lyon is 14h 35m to travel the 725 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Ancona to Lyon leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ancona to Lyon leaves at 23:40.
There are 4 coaches a day from Ancona to Lyon which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Ancona to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ancona and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Ancona , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, Ancona, Via Einaudi Luigi / Via del Lavoro ( Port), Grancetta Bassa, Ancona Nord (Via Grancetta) . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your route in coach stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lyon from Ancona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ancona to Lyon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ancona and Lyon including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ancona to Lyon:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ancona to Lyon for coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ancona to Lyon depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Ancona to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ancona to Lyon:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Ancona to Lyon:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Ancona to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ancona to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ancona to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ancona to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ancona and Lyon

Most Ancona to Lyon buses use the Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan). Use this guide to compare Ancona and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Ancona
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681Ancona Via Guglielmo Marconi, Via Guglielmo Marconi 70, 60125
City-centre transport

Getting to Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 from Ancona city centre

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