Lyon to Granada bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Granada

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

23 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 5 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Granada will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Lyon for Granada on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 1183 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 30 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 40 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.

  • Alsa
    7:30 PM23h30
    Lyon
    7:00 PMGranada
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:15 PM24h40
    Lyon
    2:55 PMGranada
    $2271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Granada

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $75.

Distance: 735 miles (1183 km)

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$217

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$155

Average price

24h 10m

Average total duration

23h 40m

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1.2 - 3.0kg

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3.5 - 7.1kg

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Live departures

Lyon to Granada bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Granada buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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alsa7:50 PM Lyon
24h10
8:00 PM Granada0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lyon to Granada buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Lyon to Granada.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Granada.

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 Lyon to Granada.
  • 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Granada.

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 Lyon to Granada.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Granada.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Granada

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Buses from Lyon to Granada run on average 14 times per day, taking around 23h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 19:05. The fastest bus covers the 735 miles (1183 km) distance in 22h 30m.

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
Distance
735 miles (1183 km)
Average bus duration
23h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
22h 30m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
7:05 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

Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to GranadaYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Granada with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $46 (€37). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Alsa frequency
2 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
FlixBus frequency
20 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
27h 5m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€117)
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 Lyon to Granada

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Granada 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 Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Granada can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Granada is $121 (€98) ; 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 Lyon to Granada is 22h 30m to travel the 735 miles (1183 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 Lyon to Granada leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Granada leaves at 7:05 PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Lyon to Granada 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 Lyon to Granada, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Granada. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Granada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry . When arriving in Granada , you can end your journey in bus stations like Granada, Estación De Autobuses, Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Granada, Estación De Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Granada from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Granada is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Granada including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Granada:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Granada for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Granada are:
  • Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning Moorish architecture and expansive gardens
  • Generalife, the summer palace and gardens of the Nasrid rulers offering panoramic views of the city
  • Granada Cathedral, a grand Renaissance cathedral known for its impressive facade and ornate interior
  • Albaicín, a historic neighborhood with narrow winding streets and traditional Andalusian houses
  • Sacromonte, a hillside area famous for its cave dwellings and vibrant flamenco performances.
The best things to do in Granada include:
  • Explore the vibrant tapas scene in Granada, where you can enjoy complimentary tapas with your drinks
  • Visit the Science Park, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
  • Relax in the Arab Baths, a traditional hammam offering a serene escape
  • Take a guided walking tour to learn about Granada's rich history and culture
  • Enjoy a flamenco show in one of the traditional venues in Sacromonte.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Granada 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 Lyon to Granada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Granada:
  • 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 Lyon to Granada:
  • 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 Lyon to Granada. 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 Lyon to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lyon to Granada

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Granada
The major bus station for departures 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 from Lyon to Granada.
Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Cours de Verdun
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
  • Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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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