Lyon to Bordeaux bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 2 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

436 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Bordeaux will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $38.

Fast coaches

Of the 13 buses that leave Lyon for Bordeaux every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 436 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus8501
10:00AM8h05
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
06:05PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$381One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus4768
07:00AM7h00
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
02:00PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$381One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus3169
04:30PM7h00
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
11:30PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
$381One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM7h45
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
05:15PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
$411One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM7h30
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
05:00PMBordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
$411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $110.

Distance: 436 km

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Train

$54

Average Price

Cheapest

$157

Average Price

$174

Average Price

7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

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30m

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4h 19m

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Fastest

1h 19m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

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30m

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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Live departures

Lyon to Bordeaux bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bordeaux coaches for today, Saturday, 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 3:14 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus475010:10 pm Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
6h50
5:00 am Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:10 pm Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
8h20
6:30 am Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate0 changesdirect
Sunday, 9 November
blablacarbus47686:00 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
7h00
1:00 pm Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:30 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
7h45
4:15 pm Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:30 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
7h30
4:00 pm Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)0 changesdirect
blablacarbus85019:00 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
8h05
5:05 pm Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes0 changesdirect
blablacarbus506711:00 pm Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
8h00
9:00 pm Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Bordeaux

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Buses from Lyon to Bordeaux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 436 km distance in 6h 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
436 km
Average bus duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$25
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Lyon to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $25. 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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26
FlixBus frequency
5 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 Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$37
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 Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$27
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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.

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
4 a day

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Bordeaux coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Bordeaux can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Bordeaux is $63; 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 Bordeaux is 6 h 50 min   to travel the 436 km long trip, with around there are 11 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lyon to Bordeaux leaves at 12: 05am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Lyon to Bordeaux leaves at 11: 55pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Bordeaux without having to change trains with FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. There are 9 direct coaches from Lyon to Bordeaux each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Lyon to Bordeaux you can take a coach with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Lyon to Bordeaux on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Lyon, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and Lyon, Gare Perrache. When arriving in Bordeaux, you can end your route in coach stations like Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Bordeaux is October.
You have options as you can travel between Lyon and Bordeaux 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Lyon to Bordeaux has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Bordeaux.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lyon to Bordeaux.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Bordeaux, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lyon to Bordeaux.
    No, luggage for the coach from Lyon to Bordeaux needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lyon to Bordeaux.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lyon to Bordeaux.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Bordeaux.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lyon to Bordeaux.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Bordeaux

    Lyon
    Bordeaux
    The major coach station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Bordeaux.
    Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Cours de Verdun
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
    • Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
    • Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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    Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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