There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Gafsa by plane, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport, train
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)plane LYS - MIR
- Take the train from Sousse to Gafsatrain
12h 45m$104–505Fly to Tunis, train
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tunis (TUN)plane LYS - TUN
- Take the train from Tunis Ville to Gafsatrain
15h 3m$96–318Fly to Tozeur–Nefta International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tozeur–Nefta International Airport (TOE)plane LYS - TOE
- Take the taxi from Tozeur–Nefta International Airport (TOE) to Gafsataxi
9h 44m$162–667Fly to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE)plane LYS - DJE
- Take the bus from El Groo to Mahresbus
- Take the train from Mahres to Gafsatrain
14h 45m
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Gafsa is to fly and train which costs $95 - $320 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Gafsa is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 44m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Lyon and Gafsa is 1575 km.
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Lyon to Gafsa, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Gafsa.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Gafsa, Tunisia?
There is no direct connection from Lyon to Gafsa. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR), walk to Aeroport Skanes Monastir, take the train to Sousse Bab Jedid, then take the train to Gafsa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Tunis (TUN), walk to Aeroport Carthage, take the line 635 bus to Tunis Marine, walk to Tunis Marine, take the line 4 train to Place de Barcelone, walk to Tunis Ville, then take the train to Gafsa.
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- nouvelair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- tunisairexpress.net
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tozeur–Nefta International Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- brc@sncft.com.tn
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Sousse to Gafsa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Tunis Ville to Gafsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Mahres to Gafsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Phone
- +216 75 640 070
- boc@srtm.tn
- Website
- srtm.tn
Bus from El Groo to Mahres
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srtm.tn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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