The average bus between Rome and Lyon takes 15h 2m and the fastest bus takes 14h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rome 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 5 times a day between Rome and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rome is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Lyon at 1:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station and arriving at Gare de Lyon-Perrache station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 1m.
Rome to Lyon bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Lyon bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Gare de Lyon-Perrache station.
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The distance between Rome and Lyon is 747.8 km. The road distance is 966 km.
Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Gare de Lyon-Perrache twice daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 15h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.