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The cheapest and fastest buses from Braga to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$211
Fastest journey
15 h 20 m
Average duration
23 h 20 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Braga to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to Lyon will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Braga for Lyon on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 1163 km distance in an average of 23 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:20 AM15h20Braga11:40 PMLyon$1591One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM24h25Braga, Central de Camionagem10:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2051One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM25h10Braga, Central de Camionagem11:35 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2081One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM25h40Braga, Central de Camionagem12:05 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2081One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM29h30Braga, Central de Camionagem1:25 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2151One-way2 transfers
- 8:20 AM15h20Braga11:40 PMLyon$1591One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM24h25Braga, Central de Camionagem10:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2051One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM25h10Braga, Central de Camionagem11:35 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2081One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM25h40Braga, Central de Camionagem12:05 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2081One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM26h05Braga, Central de Camionagem10:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Braga to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Braga to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 722 miles (1163 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$128 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price |
26h 44m Average total duration 26h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Braga to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 33h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Live departures
Braga to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Lyon buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 29h30 | 11:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 26h05 | 8:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 32h15 | 3:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 24h25 | 8:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 25h10 | 9:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 25h40 | 10:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Braga to Lyon buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Braga to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Braga to Lyon.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Braga to Lyon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Braga to Lyon.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Braga to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Braga to Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Braga to Lyon
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Buses from Braga to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 722 miles (1163 km) distance in 22h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37 (€30)
Distance 722 miles (1163 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 22h 59m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37 (€30)
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Braga to LyonYou can travel by bus between Braga to Lyon with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 59m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 25m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 35m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Braga to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Lyon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Braga to Lyon can start from as little as $64 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Braga to Lyon is $128 (€104) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Braga to Lyon is 22h 59m to travel the 722 miles (1163 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Braga to Lyon leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Braga to Lyon leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Braga to Lyon which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Braga to Lyon, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Braga and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Braga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Braga to Lyon is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Braga and Lyon including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Braga to Lyon for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Braga to Lyon:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
- Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
- Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
- Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
- Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
- Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
- Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
- Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
- Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Braga to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Braga to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Braga to Lyon:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Braga to Lyon:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Braga to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Braga to Lyon with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Braga to Lyon with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Braga to Lyon with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Braga to Lyon
Braga
Lyon
The major bus station for departures in Braga is Braga, Central de Camionagem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braga, Central de Camionagem for your trip from Braga to Lyon.
Braga, Central de Camionagem
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The major bus station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip to Lyon from Braga.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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