The average bus between Lyon and Madrid takes 17h 31m and the fastest bus takes 16h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lyon to Madrid. 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 twice daily between Lyon and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 2:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lyon is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Madrid at 4:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 17h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon station and arriving at Madrid station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 17h 31m.
Lyon to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Madrid station.
Book your Lyon to Madrid bus tickets online with FlixBus and ALSA.
The distance between Lyon and Madrid is 912.1 km. The road distance is 1,252 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Madrid 3 times a day. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 16h 40m. ALSA also services this route twice a week.