There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Rhodes by plane, train, bus, or 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 Rhodes International Airport (RHO)LYS - RHO
6h 24m€116–238Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
2d 2h€229–354Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)GVA - RHO
8h 9m€130–347Bus, ferry via Tirana
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to RhodesBsf
2d 11hBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggos
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to RhodesBsf
2d 12h€157–247Bus, ferry via Bursa
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Xánthi
- Take the bus from Xánthi to Bursa
- Take the bus from Bursa to Marmaris
- Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
2d 12h
Lyon to Rhodes by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rhodes is to fly which costs €110 - €240 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Rhodes is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs €110 - €240.
The distance between Lyon and Rhodes is 2213 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Rhodes without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 2h and costs €220 - €360.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Lyon to Rhodes, including transfers.
Rhodes is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 7:15 PM in Lyon and 8:15 PM in Rhodes.
There are 2152+ hotels available in Rhodes.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Rhodes, Greece?
Volotea, Transavia France, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–29
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 699 605501
- startravel@live.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Xánthi to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €14–18
- Phone
- +30 22410 74 235
- info@seadreams.gr
- Website
- seadreams.gr
Ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- https://seadreams.gr/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- https://www.yesilmarmarislines.com/
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