There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Tangier by plane, train, car ferry, 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
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane LYS - TNG
5h 21mMAD 1,056–6,956Train, car ferry via Madrid
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain Alv
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
20h 7mMAD 2,688–6,688Bus, car 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 carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
29h 52mMAD 1,841–5,114Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the carferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
2d 5hMAD 2,071–3,467Bus, car ferry via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Lyon to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algecirasbus
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
30h 20mMAD 1,766–5,165
Lyon to Tangier by train, foot, bus, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tangier is to bus and car ferry which costs MAD 1,800 - MAD 5,500 and takes 29h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Tangier is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs MAD 1,000 - MAD 7,000.
The distance between Lyon and Tangier is 1478 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tangier without a car is to train and car ferry via Madrid which takes 20h 7m and costs MAD 2,600 - MAD 7,000.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Lyon to Tangier, including transfers.
Tangier is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 3:12 AM in Lyon and 2:12 AM in Tangier.
There are 3726+ hotels available in Tangier.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tangier, Morocco?
easyJet and Air Arabia Maroc fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) 5 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–5,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–5,500
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 500–750
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–1,100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 450–750
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–1,100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 460–700
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 300–410
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,400–2,100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–1,300
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 430–650
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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 850–1,500
- 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 850–1,200
- Website
- Socibus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–950
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–1,700
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–2,432
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 440
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 550
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,322
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,432
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–2,432
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 440
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 550
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,322
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,432
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–2,432
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 440
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 550
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,322
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,432
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,600–2,400
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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