The average bus between Carpentras and Lyon takes 4h 35m and the fastest bus takes 4h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carpentras to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Carpentras and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carpentras is at 7:17 PM which arrives into Lyon at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Archicote and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Carpentras to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Carpentras station and arriving at Lyon station via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Carpentras to Lyon bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, depart from Avignon station.
Carpentras to Lyon bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at Lyon station.
The distance between Carpentras and Lyon is 189 km. The road distance is 242 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Avignon to Lyon every 3 hours. Tickets cost €15–27 and the journey takes 2h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a day.