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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Benidorm to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£57
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£57
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
15 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
15 h 45 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
900 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Benidorm to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benidorm to Lyon will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £57.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Benidorm to Lyon, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 900 km distance in an average of 15 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:3015h45Benidorm3:15Lyon£571One-way0 changes
- 11:3015h45Benidorm3:15Lyon£571One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Benidorm to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Benidorm to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, while a flight costs an average of £178.
Distance: 900 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price Cheapest | £178 Average Price | £168 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 12m Average total duration 14h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Benidorm to Lyon is a coach with an average price of £69.
This is compared to other travel options from Benidorm to Lyon:
A coach is £109 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Benidorm to Lyon costing on average £178.
The fastest way to travel from Benidorm to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Coach takes on average 14h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Benidorm and Lyon including taking a coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £69 compared to roughly £168 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £100. The journey takes 14h 42m versus 11h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Benidorm to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Benidorm to Lyon coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:20 Benidorm | 16h10 | 6:30 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| 11:30 Benidorm | 15h45 | 3:15 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Benidorm to Lyon coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte and more offer coaches services from Benidorm to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Benidorm to Lyon.
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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Benidorm to Lyon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Benidorm to Lyon.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Benidorm to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Benidorm to Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Benidorm to Lyon
Spain
France
Buses from Benidorm to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 900 km distance in 15h 45m.
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 900 km |
Average bus duration 14h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 45m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Benidorm to LyonYou can travel by bus between Benidorm to Lyon with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £39. 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 FlixBus Duration
16h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£80
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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
15h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£39
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 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; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
What's included in each class
Compare Alsa classes and the amenities included in each one.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
15h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£53
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
What's included in each class
Compare BlaBlaCar Bus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
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
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.
- Recommended
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter of lanes, courtyards and traboules. It is one of the best areas for walking, architecture and discovering historic Lyon at street level.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
Central square known for open space, fountains and major events. A practical starting point for exploring Presqu’île and the city centre on foot.
- Recommended
La Croix-Rousse
Slopes district of stairways, murals and creative energy. It blends local life, independent shops and striking urban views between Rhône and Saône.
Quenelles de Brochet Sauce Nantua
Rich fish stew from the Lyon area, usually made with freshwater fish, crayfish and vegetables, often finished with cream. A regional speciality tied to local rivers.
Quenelles de Brochet
Soft dumplings made with pike and choux pastry, typically baked with creamy sauce. A classic Lyonnais dish served in bouchons and family restaurants.
Salade Lyonnaise
Warm salad of frisée lettuce with bacon lardons, croutons and a poached egg. It is a staple of traditional bouchon cooking in Lyon.
Restaurant Paul Bocuse
Refined dining room known for elegant French cuisine rooted in Lyon tradition. Suitable for a special meal with polished service.
Daniel et Denise
Well-known traditional bouchon with hearty regional cooking and an old Lyon atmosphere. Good for charcuterie, offal dishes and local desserts.
Le Musée
Historic bouchon serving classic Lyonnais dishes in a warm, traditional setting. A reliable choice for quenelles, salads and local specialities.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.
TCL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €6.90
To the city centre
Lyon Perrache Bus Station -> Place Bellecour, Lyon
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the TCL app for live journeys and ticket information. TCL lists route planning and real-time network information in the official app.
- A rechargeable ticket is used on the TCL network. Check station machines or the official app for current payment and validation options before travel.
FAQs: Benidorm to Lyon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benidorm 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Benidorm to Lyon can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Benidorm 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 Benidorm to Lyon is 15h 45m to travel the 900 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 Benidorm to Lyon leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Benidorm to Lyon leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Benidorm to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Benidorm to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Benidorm and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Benidorm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Benidorm to Lyon is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Benidorm and Lyon including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Benidorm to Lyon:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Benidorm to Lyon for coach company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Benidorm to Lyon depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
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 Benidorm to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Benidorm to Lyon:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Benidorm to Lyon:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Benidorm to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Benidorm to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Benidorm to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Benidorm to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Benidorm and Lyon
Most Benidorm to Lyon buses use the Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). Use this guide to compare Benidorm and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Benidorm
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses from Benidorm city centre
Bus054 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
003, 054 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Which Lyon station do buses from Benidorm arrive at?
Buses from Benidorm to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Some services arrive at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 15m · £0.90
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, St Exupéry AéroportLyon St Exupéry Aéroport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 29m · £14 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · £2 · every ~1 min
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
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