There are 7 ways to get from Albufeira to Lyon by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Faro Airport
best- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FAO - LYS
5h 41m€79–251Bus, train via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevillebus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
17h 12m€185–435Bus
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus 1010 / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
28h 30m€152–272Drive 1,778.6 km
- Drive from Albufeira to Lyoncar 1,778.6 km
18h 36m€286–413Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LIS - LYS
7h 56m€99–366Bus to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevillebus
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SVQ - LYS
9h 19m€98–276Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Terminal Rodoviário de Évorabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Avignonbus
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
30h 36m€174–310
Albufeira to Lyon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Lyon is to fly which costs €75 - €260 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Albufeira to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €75 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Albufeira to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Albufeira and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Lisbon - Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 30m.
The distance between Albufeira and Lyon is 1513 km. The road distance is 1778.6 km.
The best way to get from Albufeira to Lyon without a car is to bus and train via Barcelona which takes 17h 12m and costs €180 - €440.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Albufeira to Lyon, including transfers.
Albufeira to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albufeira station.
The best way to get from Albufeira to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €75 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €280 and takes 28h 30m.
Albufeira to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Lyon is 1h ahead of Albufeira. It is currently 6:03 AM in Albufeira and 7:03 AM in Lyon.
What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Lyon, France?
Volotea, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albufeira to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Lisbon and Lisbon - Oriente in around 28h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
Flights from Seville Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Seville Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Seville Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €23–190
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Iryo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albufeira to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albufeira to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Albufeira to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Albufeira to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Albufeira to Lyon is 1779 km. It takes approximately 18h 36m to drive from Albufeira to Lyon.
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