Next bus departures

Next departures for Cannes to Lyon on September 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:00am	Cannes (Le Cannet)	6h 20m	4:20pm	Gare routière de Gerland	Cheapest
Bus	6:10pm	Le Cannet (Cannes)	6h 10m	12:20am	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	7:35am	Le Cannet (Cannes)	6h 45m	2:20pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:30pm	Cannes (Le Cannet)	6h 25m	5:55am	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags
Bus	7:35am	Le Cannet (Cannes)	9h 30m	5:05pm	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:47 PM CEST.

Get from Cannes to Lyon

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 325, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

6h 45mAverage Duration

293 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus stations and stops in Cannes and Lyon

Stops in Cannes

A
Quai Max Laubeuf
Quai Max Laubeuf, 06400 Cannes, France
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B
Palais des Festivals
1 Bd de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes, France
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C
Le Cannet
Cannes,, France

Stops in Lyon

A
Lyon Airport
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B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France
E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
F
Les Charrières
Les Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France

Compare bus companies

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.7/512,919 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi2.6

FlixBus

3.5/515,968 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

FR bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cannes to Lyon by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Cannes to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cannes to Lyon start from ZAR 325. The average price for this route is around ZAR 550. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cannes to Lyon?
The average bus travel time from Cannes to Lyon is 6h 45m, covering a distance of 293 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 35m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Cannes to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cannes to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Cannes to Lyon at 7:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cannes to Lyon?
A bus trip from Cannes to Lyon generates an estimated 7.303025 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cannes to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 12859 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cannes to Lyon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Cannes to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cannes to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09-27

ZAR 1,376

09-28

ZAR 685

Today

ZAR 490

09-30

ZAR 703

10-01

ZAR 489

10-02

ZAR 392

10-03

ZAR 440

10-04

ZAR 518

The cheapest trip from Cannes to Lyon was searched and found on Oct 2, 2026 with a price of ZAR 392

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cannes to Lyon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ZAR 392 to ZAR 1,376 for a bus ticket from Cannes to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 392 which is on 2026-10-02.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.