Zagreb to Lyon bus

Buses from Zagreb to Lyon start at $39.02.

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The Buses from Zagreb to Lyon starts at $39.02, run by 1 operator over 862 km. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.

Checked October 6, 2026Priced for October 26, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 13h 12mDoor to door
  • 12h 28mMoving
  • $47.52 to $110.00From
  • 29.3 kgCO2

$47.52 to $110.00 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Departure times on this route

12Go lists the departures it sells between Zagreb and Lyon.

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Buying this trip

Trainline lists departures for Zagreb to Lyon on your date, and you pay on their side.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about $79.67Wed7
  2. about $110.00Thu8
  3. about $69.35Fri9
  4. about $71.17Sat10
  5. about $80.27Sun11
  6. about $67.53Mon12
  7. about $51.16Tue13
  8. about $61.47Wed14
  9. about $79.06Thu15
  10. about $63.29Fri16
  11. about $71.78Sat17
  12. about $69.96Sun18
  13. about $56.01Mon19
  14. about $47.52Tue20

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Carriers

Bus operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
FlixBus$39.0211h 57m72 km/hChangeablePower outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi
  • FlixBus

The bus gets you into Lyon. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Lyon for the night the bus gets in

Sort by distance from Lyon Part Dieu and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Zagreb to Lyon

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. $34.1790 days
  2. $46.9160 days
  3. $42.6645 days
  4. $49.3430 days
  5. $40.2321 days
  6. $47.5214 days
  7. $51.167 days
  8. $69.353 days
  9. $79.671 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $34.17.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 133 percent. The most expensive point is $79.67, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. $69.96Sun
  2. $56.01Mon
  3. $47.52Tue
  4. $61.47Wed
  5. $79.06Thu
  6. $63.29Fri
  7. $71.17Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Zagreb

Bus
  • Zagreb Autobusni kolodvor
  • Zagreb Autobusni Kolodvor

Lyon

Bus
  • Lyon Perrache
  • Lyon Part-Dieu Gare Routière
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
25% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 75% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 862 km against 862 km in a straight line, a detour of 0 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Turin, Milan, Verona. The gap between arriving and leaving is 61 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Questions about Zagreb to Lyon

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Zagreb to Lyon take?

The Coach from Zagreb to Lyon covers 862 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does the Coach from Zagreb to Lyon cost?

The Coach from Zagreb to Lyon starts at $39.02 for one passenger, as of October 6, 2026. A typical fare is $56.93. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Zagreb to Lyon?

One operator runs the Coach from Zagreb to Lyon: FlixBus. The operator table on this page sets out fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Zagreb to Lyon use?

The Coach from Zagreb to Lyon leaves from Zagreb Autobusni kolodvor and arrives at Lyon Perrache. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Coach from Zagreb to Lyon?

Fares for the Coach from Zagreb to Lyon bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $34.17. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 133 percent, measured on October 6, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Zagreb to Lyon produce?

The Coach from Zagreb to Lyon produces about 29.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 862 km, which works out at roughly 34 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Zagreb to Lyon?

Operators on the Coach from Zagreb to Lyon publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

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