Bus Poitiers to Lyon: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Poitiers to Lyon

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Poitiers to Lyon from various bus operators like BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or STARSHIPPER SAS for the next days.

today

$53

tomorrow

$28

Friday

$38

Saturday

$31

Sunday

$43

Monday

$41

Tuesday

$60

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	12h 40m	12:30 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	1:10 AM	Lyon			Economy	$53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/9/2026 12:30:00 PM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/10/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	11h 20m	4:45 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	4:05 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/10/2026 4:45:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 9/11/2026 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m
BlaBlaCar Bus	13h 55m	10:25 AM	Poitiers	Bus Station	12:20 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/10/2026 10:25:00 AM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 9/11/2026 12:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m
STARSHIPPER SAS	14h 20m	3:00 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	5:20 AM	Lyon		Economy	$50	A Bus from STARSHIPPER SAS goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/10/2026 3:00:00 PM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/11/2026 5:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
FlixBus	12h 40m	12:30 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	1:10 AM	Lyon		Economy	$56	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/10/2026 12:30:00 PM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/11/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	11h 0m	12:15 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	11:15 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/11/2026 12:15:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 9/11/2026 11:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
BlaBlaCar Bus	14h 55m	12:35 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	3:30 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$50	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/11/2026 12:35:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 9/12/2026 3:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
STARSHIPPER SAS	14h 20m	3:00 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	5:20 AM	Lyon		Economy	$60	A Bus from STARSHIPPER SAS goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/11/2026 3:00:00 PM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/12/2026 5:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
FlixBus	16h 5m	4:45 AM	Poitiers	Bus Station	8:50 PM	Lyon		Economy	$64	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/11/2026 4:45:00 AM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/11/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
FlixBus	12h 40m	12:30 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	1:10 AM	Lyon		Economy	$88	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/11/2026 12:30:00 PM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/12/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	11h 20m	4:45 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	4:05 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/12/2026 4:45:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 9/13/2026 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m
BlaBlaCar Bus	14h 55m	12:35 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	3:30 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$34	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/12/2026 12:35:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 9/13/2026 3:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
STARSHIPPER SAS	14h 20m	3:00 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	5:20 AM	Lyon		Economy	$41	A Bus from STARSHIPPER SAS goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/12/2026 3:00:00 PM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/13/2026 5:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
FlixBus	12h 40m	12:30 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	1:10 AM	Lyon		Economy	$56	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/12/2026 12:30:00 PM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/13/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	11h 20m	4:45 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	4:05 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/13/2026 4:45:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 9/14/2026 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m
BlaBlaCar Bus	13h 55m	10:25 AM	Poitiers	Bus Station	12:20 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$46	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/13/2026 10:25:00 AM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 9/14/2026 12:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m
FlixBus	16h 5m	4:45 AM	Poitiers	Bus Station	8:50 PM	Lyon		Economy	$61	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/13/2026 4:45:00 AM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/13/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
STARSHIPPER SAS	14h 20m	3:00 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	5:20 AM	Lyon		Economy	$66	A Bus from STARSHIPPER SAS goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/13/2026 3:00:00 PM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/14/2026 5:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
FlixBus	12h 40m	12:30 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	1:10 AM	Lyon		Economy	$71	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/13/2026 12:30:00 PM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/14/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	11h 20m	4:45 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	4:05 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$41	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/14/2026 4:45:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 9/15/2026 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m
BlaBlaCar Bus	11h 0m	12:15 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	11:15 PM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$51	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/14/2026 12:15:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 9/14/2026 11:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
BlaBlaCar Bus	13h 55m	10:25 AM	Poitiers	Bus Station	12:20 AM	Lyon	Perrache Train Station	Economy	$52	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/14/2026 10:25:00 AM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 9/15/2026 12:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	12h 40m	12:30 PM	Poitiers	Bus Station	1:10 AM	Lyon			Economy	$60	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Poitiers (France) at 9/15/2026 12:30:00 PM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/16/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Poitiers to Lyon via Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, you can save more than $8? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 13%
  
  12h 25m
  
  Poitiers
  
  5 mi
  
  8:25 AM
  
  Chasseneuil-du-Poitou
  Futuroscope Train Station
  
  8:50 PM
  
  Lyon
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $52
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Futuroscope Train Station, Chasseneuil-du-Poitou (France) at 9/15/2026 8:25:00 AM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 9/15/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m

Frequency of bus connections between Poitiers and Lyon

See here how frequent the connections between Poitiers and Lyon are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Poitiers to Lyon. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Poitiers and Lyon.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 25 buses from Poitiers to Lyon, while Night sees the fewest connections between Poitiers and Lyon, with 2 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 9/18/2026 costs just $26, from BlaBlaCar Bus

Facts about the bus from Poitiers to Lyon

Compare all providers like BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and STARSHIPPER SAS that travel 4 times every day by bus from Poitiers to Lyon in one click! Book your bus ticket from Poitiers to Lyon starting from $26!

Cheapest Bus	$26
Fastest Bus	11h 0m
Earliest Bus	12:30 PM
Latest Bus	12:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	222.5 miles
Bus Companies	BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and STARSHIPPER SAS

Cheapest bus connections from Poitiers to Lyon

Every day, 4 buses from 3 bus companies leave Poitiers for Lyon: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/09/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

Wednesday 09/09

$35

Thursday 09/10

$28

Friday 09/11

$38

Saturday 09/12

$38

Sunday 09/13

$43

Monday 09/14

$41

Tuesday 09/15

$60

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

$33

Friday 09/18

$26

Saturday 09/19

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

$34

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

$62

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Poitiers to Lyon

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Poitiers to Lyon, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $26, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Poitiers to Lyon. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $59.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Poitiers to Lyon, with $26. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $35.

How to save money travelling from Poitiers to Lyon

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Poitiers to Lyon in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Poitiers to Lyon, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Poitiers to Lyon are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Poitiers and Lyon

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Poitiers and Lyon.

Bus Station

Bd du Grand Cerf

Rue Jean Bouchet

Perrache Bus Stop

Cours de Verdun 14

Saint Paul Train Station

Pont Kitchener R.G. Bus Stop

Cours de Verdun

Maison Carrée Bus Stop

Les Charrières 69570

Girondins - Yves Farge Bus Stop

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Poitiers to Lyon? Compare all modes of transports from Poitiers to Lyon.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Poitiers to Lyon

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Poitiers to Lyon? Or which bus companies serve the route Poitiers to Lyon? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Poitiers to Lyon bus

How much does a Poitiers Lyon bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $26 and takes 11h 20m to reach Lyon. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Poitiers to Lyon?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $26 and $88. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Lyon.

On average, how many connections are available from Poitiers to Lyon each day?

Every day, the Poitiers to Lyon bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Poitiers to Lyon take?

The fastest bus from Poitiers to Lyon is offered by BlaBlaCar Bus and takes 11h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $38. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Poitiers to Lyon?

The earliest bus arriving in Lyon from Poitiers starts at 12:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Poitiers to Lyon?

The latest bus trip departing from Poitiers for Lyon starts at 12:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Poitiers Lyon route?

When traveling by bus from Poitiers to Lyon, passengers can travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and STARSHIPPER SAS. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Poitiers and Lyon?

You can check all the direct connections between Poitiers and Lyon by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and STARSHIPPER SAS.

What can I take with me on the Poitiers to Lyon bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Poitiers Lyon bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Poitiers Lyon bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Poitiers to Lyon on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Poitiers to Lyon

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Poitiers and to Lyon

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Poitiers and to Lyon. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!