There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Marrakesh by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car ferry
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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marrakech (RAK)plane LYS - RAK
5h 50mMAD 830–4,103Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Tarifabus
- Take the ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Villeferry
- Take the bus from Tanger to Marrakeshbus
39h 56mMAD 2,163–4,040Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the carferry from Port of Sete to Nadorcarferry
- Take the train from Nador to Casa Voyageurstrain
- Take the train from Casablanca to Marrakechtrain
2d 12hMAD 1,854–4,314Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Marrakech (RAK)plane GVA - RAK
7h 50mMAD 1,072–4,375
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marrakech (RAK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Marrakesh is to fly which costs MAD 800 - MAD 4,100 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Marrakesh is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs MAD 800 - MAD 4,100.
The distance between Lyon and Marrakesh is 1966 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Marrakesh without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 39h 56m and costs MAD 2,100 - MAD 4,100.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Lyon to Marrakesh, including transfers.
Marrakesh is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 7:59 PM in Lyon and 6:59 PM in Marrakesh.
There are 10323+ hotels available in Marrakesh.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Marrakesh, Morocco?
Volotea, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marrakech (RAK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–4,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marrakech via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–4,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–3,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Marrakech via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–3,700
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–3,600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–4,000
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–3,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–4,100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–1,100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 350–600
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 430–700
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–1,200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 290–600
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Nador to Casa Voyageurs
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 270–550
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 270–370
- 1st Class
- MAD 390–550
Train from Casablanca to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 100–200
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 100–140
- 1st Class
- MAD 140–200
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 950–1,800
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 800–1,300
- Website
- Socibus
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- ctmweb.ma@gmail.com
- Website
- ctm.ma
Bus from Tanger to Marrakesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 240–500
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 240–250
- Phone
- +34-956 63 63 63
- aml@aml.ma
- Website
- aml.ma
Ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–500
- Schedules at
- aml.ma
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Sete to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–2,300
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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