The average bus between Lyon and Tarifa takes 31h 45m and the fastest bus takes 29h. The bus service runs several times per day from Lyon to Tarifa. 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 Tarifa. The earliest departure is at 4:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lyon is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Tarifa at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses and take an average of 31h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Lyon to Tarifa? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Tarifa. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Tarifa station via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 45m.
Lyon to Tarifa bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Tarifa bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Algeciras San Bernardo station.
The distance between Lyon and Tarifa is 1,391.8 km. The road distance is 1,929 km.
You can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Tarifa via Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 28h 26m.