There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Almería by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, 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.
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Almería Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane LYS - LEI
7h 19m€127–408Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane LYS - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeriabus
8h 47m€89–285Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain Ave
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain Alv
15h 59m€220–463Bus via Murcia
- Take the bus from Lyon to Murciabus FlixBus N1131 / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Almeriabus ALSA - Mur-Alm Di / ...
21h 50m€107–189Drive 1,393.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Almeríacar 1,393.2 km
13h 17m€227–328Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Almería Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane GVA - LEI
9h 14m€141–312Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Almeriabus ALSA - Manre-Ejid
22h 20m€109–179
Lyon to Almería by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Almería is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 22h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Almería is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs €120 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Almería. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Almeria via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Almería. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Almeria via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
The distance between Lyon and Almería is 1194 km. The road distance is 1393.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Almería without a car is to train which takes 15h 59m and costs €220 - €470.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Lyon to Almería, including transfers.
Lyon to Almería bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Almería train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Almería is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs €120 - €410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €220 - €470 and takes 15h 59m, you could also bus via Murcia, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 21h 50m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Almería, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and easyJet fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Almería Airport (LEI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Almeria via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Granada in around 15h 59m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Almería Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Almería Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Almería bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Murcia station.
Lyon to Almería train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Almería is 1393 km. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from Lyon to Almería.
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