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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£37

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£45

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

17 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

20 h 52 m

Buses on 20 Oct

5

Distance

679 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.

Fast coaches

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 5 buses from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz, including 5 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 679 km distance in an average of 20 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 30 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.

  • FlixBus
    8:2018h00
    Lyon
    2:20Vitoria-Gasteiz
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • Alsa
    9:3019h30
    Lyon
    5:00Vitoria-Gasteiz
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • Alsa
    4:4017h05
    Lyon
    21:45Vitoria-Gasteiz
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    7:2019h15
    Lyon
    2:35Vitoria-Gasteiz
    £441One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    19:4030h30
    Lyon
    2:10Vitoria-Gasteiz
    £621One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz

FranceFrance
SpainSpain
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Buses from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 679 km distance in 11h 30m.

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
679 km
Average bus duration
14h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
11h 30m
First bus
0:50
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
5 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

Live departures

Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Alsa4:40 Lyon
17h05
21:45 Vitoria-Gasteiz0 changesdirect
FlixBus7:20 Lyon
19h15
2:35 Vitoria-Gasteiz0 changesdirect
FlixBus8:20 Lyon
18h00
2:20 Vitoria-Gasteiz0 changesdirect
Alsa9:30 Lyon
19h30
5:00 Vitoria-Gasteiz0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus19:40 Lyon
30h30
2:10 Vitoria-Gasteiz0 changesdirect

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Alsa as well as Internorte, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International and more offer coaches services from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Internorte, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Internorte, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte from Lyon to Vitoria-GasteizYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte for as low as £33. 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
11h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£40
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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 4m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£33
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.

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
13h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£34
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
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.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£57
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Internorte Price
£45
Internorte frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Vitoria-Gasteiz

Things to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz

Discover the best of Vitoria-Gasteiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vitoria-Gasteiz trip today.

  • Must visit

ARTIUM Museo de Arte Contemporáneo del País Vasco

Contemporary art museum in a former reservoir, known for changing exhibitions and a striking fusion of historic and modern architecture.

  • Recommended

Museo de Bellas Artes de Álava

Fine arts museum in a stately house, featuring Basque, Spanish and regional works from the 18th to the 20th centuries.

  • Recommended

BibAT Museo de Arqueología

Archaeology museum with artefacts from Álava prehistory to the Middle Ages, ideal for understanding the region's past.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or San Sebastián, while local buses and everyday coffee remain reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple set meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxis are usually rounded up only.

FAQs: Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz is £78; 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 Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz is 11h 30m to travel the 679 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 Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz leaves at 23:40.
There are 4 coaches a day from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz which require at least one change with Alsa, Internorte, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can count on Alsa, Internorte, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Vitoria-Gasteiz. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Vitoria-Gasteiz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Gare Perrache, Lyon . When arriving in Vitoria-Gasteiz , you can end your route in coach stations like Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Vitoria-Gasteiz including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
  • 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 Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz for coach company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
  • 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 Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
  • 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 Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz. 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 Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Vitoria-Gasteiz

Most Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Vitoria-Gasteiz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Vitoria-Gasteiz

Which Lyon station do buses to Vitoria-Gasteiz leave from?

Buses from Lyon to Vitoria-Gasteiz leave from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). The station is 3 km from Lyon city centre at 52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · £1

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, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · £1 · 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, St Exupéry AéroportLyon St Exupéry Aéroport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · £15 · 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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