Bus Tickets from Marseille to Lyon

Next departures

Next departures for Marseille to Lyon on August 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar Bus
Gare Routière Saint-Charles
Lyon - Perrache Bus StationCheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Gare Routière Saint-Charles
Lyon - Perrache Bus StationFastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Gare Routière Saint-Charles
Lyon - Perrache Bus StationNo tags
Flixbus
Gare Routière Saint-Charles
Aéroport LYSNo tags
BlaBlaCar Bus
Gare Routière Saint-Charles
Lyon - Perrache Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Marseille to Lyon

Bus
Average PriceUS$15 - US$219Average Duration5h 10m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$30 - US$134Average Duration1h 46m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$16 - US$61Average Duration3h 10m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Marseille to Lyon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

46carpool per day
3h 10mAverage Duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Marseille to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$27
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 10m
Number of daily buses22
Earliest bus departure12:10am
Distance275 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Marseille to Lyon Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Marseille to Lyon, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Marseille - Lyon

  1. What is the travel distance from Marseille to Lyon?

    It's about 277 km (172 miles) from Marseille to Lyon.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Marseille to Lyon?

    Buses departing from Gare Routière Saint-Charles in Marseille will take you to Perrache in Lyon.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-26
US$89
08-27
US$66
Today
US$26
08-29
US$24
08-30
US$29
08-31
US$30
09-01
US$16
09-02
US$12
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Marseille to Lyon was searched and found on Sep 2, 2025 with a price of US$12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Marseille to Lyon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$156 for a bus ticket from Marseille to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12 which is on 2025-09-02.

Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Marseille to Lyon?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Marseille by bus?

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You can also go to Lyon by train

Train from Marseille to Lyon

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