What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Piraeus?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Piraeus is to fly and subway which costs €75 - €230 and takes 6h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Piraeus?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Piraeus is to fly and subway which takes 6h 41m and costs €75 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Piraeus?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Piraeus. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Peiraias via Mbikalimi Kamez, Kulla E Sahatit, Tiranë and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 5m.

How far is it from Lyon to Piraeus?

The distance between Lyon and Piraeus is 1848 km. The road distance is 2484.6 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Piraeus without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Piraeus without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 30h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Piraeus?

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Lyon to Piraeus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Piraeus bus from?

Lyon to Piraeus bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Where does the Lyon to Piraeus bus arrive?

Lyon to Piraeus bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, arrive at Tirana station.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Piraeus?

Piraeus is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 8:16 AM in Lyon and 9:16 AM in Piraeus.

Can I drive from Lyon to Piraeus?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Piraeus is 2485 km. It takes approximately 25h 22m to drive from Lyon to Piraeus.

Where can I stay near Piraeus?

There are 11865+ hotels available in Piraeus.

Lyon to Piraeus - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, and bus and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Piraeus by plane, subway, train, busferry, bus, 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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, subway
best
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LYS - ATH
2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway
6h 41m
€79–224
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, subway
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GVA - ATH
3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway
8h 31m
€73–311
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Brindisitrain Fr
3. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry
4. Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
30h 37m
Drive 2,484.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Piraeuscar 2,484.6 km
25h 22m
€443–639
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Pristinabus
3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
36h
€137–213
Bus via Tirana
1. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu to Tiranabus
2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
36h 5m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus
2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
41h 45m
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3419 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 7 / ...
42h 55m
€102–152

Lyon to Piraeus by bus

3Weekly Buses

42h 55mAverage Duration

€102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,848.4 km
Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Piraeus, Greece?

You can take a bus from Lyon Part Dieu to Peiraias via Tirana, Mbikalimi Kamez, Perball Bankes, Kulla E Sahatit, Tiranë, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 36h 5m.

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