There are 11 ways to get from Limassol to Lyon by bus, plane, car ferry, car, busferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Larnaca International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridibus
- Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LCA - LYS
10h 41m€118–277Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Lyoncar
2d 8h€491–834Drive, car ferry, bus
- Drive from Limassol to Mağusacar
- Take the carferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry
- Take the bus from Tarsus to Esenler Otogarbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Lyonbus
2d 10h€285–453Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bologna Centralebusferry
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
2d 18h€280–418Bus to Ercan International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou to Police Headquartersbus
- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ECN - LYS
10h 41m€221–472Bus to Paphos International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Archiep. Leontiou A´ - Intercity to Karavella Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PFO - LYS
10h 39m€133–323Bus to Larnaca International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridibus
- Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LCA - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
11h 29m€138–309Bus to Paphos International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Archiep. Leontiou A´ - Intercity to Karavella Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PFO - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
12h 47m€158–325Bus to Ercan International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou to Police Headquartersbus
- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ECN - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
12h 24m€206–554Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Lyonbus
3d€213–356Car ferry, bus via Aleksinac
- Take the carferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Aleksinac, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Aleksinac, Autobuska stanica to Lyon, Ibis Hotelbus
3d 9h€368–506
Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limassol to Lyon is to bus and fly which costs €110 - €280 and takes 10h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Limassol to Lyon is to bus and fly which takes 10h 39m and costs €130 - €330.
The distance between Limassol and Lyon is 2788 km.
The best way to get from Limassol to Lyon without a car is to car ferry and bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 2 days 18h and costs €280 - €420.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Limassol to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 1h behind Limassol. It is currently 8:29 AM in Limassol and 7:29 AM in Lyon.
There are 3940+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Limassol, Cyprus and Lyon, France?
There is no direct connection from Limassol to Lyon. However, you can take the bus to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi, walk to Larnaca Station, take the line 425 bus to Larnaka Airport, walk to Larnaca International Airport (LCA) airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), walk to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, then take the train to Gare Part-Dieu - Villette. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Limassol to Lyon via Port of Piraeus in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Paphos International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Paphos International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +357 24 643493
- info@intercity-buses.com
- Website
- Intercity Buses
Bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- Intercity Buses
Bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou to Police Headquarters
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- Intercity Buses
Bus from Archiep. Leontiou A´ - Intercity to Karavella Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- Intercity Buses
Bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- Intercity Buses
Bus from Archiep. Leontiou A´ - Intercity to Karavella Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- Intercity Buses
Bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou to Police Headquarters
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- Intercity Buses
- Phone
- +357 25 313129
- info@scandroholding.com
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
Car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- Vehicle
- €134
Car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- Vehicle
- €134
Car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- Vehicle
- €134
Car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- Vehicle
- €134
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