One passenger pays $39.02, every fee included. Services cover 862 km and are run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at $39.02, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for October 26, 2026
$39.02
- 133%Moves across the booking window
133%12Go issues the ticket, and you book it here on Orlero.
Buying this trip
Pick a departure for Lyon to Zagreb and pay on tickets.orlero.com, our booking site.
The price is the one 12Go sets, with every fee shown before you pay.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about $79.67Wed7
- about $112.42Thu8
- about $69.35Fri9
- about $71.17Sat10
- about $78.45Sun11
- about $69.96Mon12
- about $51.16Tue13
- about $60.87Wed14
- about $79.06Thu15
- about $65.11Fri16
- about $71.78Sat17
- about $70.56Sun18
- about $56.01Mon19
- about $45.70Tue20
- about $43.87Wed21
- about $49.94Thu22
- about $49.34Fri23
- about $56.01Sat24
- about $50.55Sun25
- about $39.02Mon26
- about $40.23Tue27
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The bus gets you into Zagreb. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Zagreb for the night the bus gets in
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When to book Lyon to Zagreb
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- $34.1790 days
- $46.9160 days
- $43.8745 days
- $50.5530 days
- $40.2321 days
- $45.7014 days
- $51.167 days
- $69.353 days
- $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.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 90 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Lyon to Zagreb and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
862 km
862 km as the crow flies, 0% further by the route services take. The bearing runs east.
Who lives at each end
520,774 → 663,592
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- 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 Milan, Turin, Verona. The gap between arriving and leaving is 62 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 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.
Who runs this route
The bus gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Baggage storage near Zagreb Glavni kolodvor
Most of the points near Zagreb Glavni kolodvor open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Lyon to Zagreb
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 it take to get from Lyon to Zagreb?
Lyon to Zagreb 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 it cost to travel from Lyon to Zagreb?
The cheapest fare from Lyon to Zagreb is $39.02, as of October 6, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is $63.29. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Zagreb?
The cheapest way from Lyon to Zagreb is by bus, at $39.02 for one passenger on October 26, 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.
When should I book Lyon to Zagreb?
Fares from Lyon to Zagreb bottom out around 90 days before departure, at $34.17. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 133 percent, measured on October 6, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Lyon to Zagreb?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Lyon to Zagreb, at $45.70. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of October 6, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Lyon to Zagreb?
February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Lyon to Zagreb, at $33.57 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Lyon to Zagreb?
1 operators sell services from Lyon to Zagreb across 1 mode: FlixBus. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Lyon to Zagreb?
25 percent of the services we sell from Lyon to Zagreb are direct. The rest connect at Milan, Turin, Verona, with about 62 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Lyon to Zagreb use?
Services from Lyon to Zagreb by bus leave from Lyon Perrache and arrive at Zagreb Autobusni kolodvor. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Lyon to Zagreb?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from Lyon to Zagreb allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs $5.51. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
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.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
The bus is the simple part. What you do once you are in Zagreb is somebody else's catalog.
Day trips out of Zagreb and across Croatia
Day trips that leave Zagreb in the morning and cover a good part of Croatia by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Lyon reaches 99 places in 27 countries on services we hold, over distances from 50 to 9,347 km. Zagreb reaches 93 places in 32 countries, from 49 to 9,343 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Lyon
- 99Places you can leave for
- 27Countries
- 54Operators
27
54Arriving in Zagreb
Leaving Zagreb
- 93Places you can leave for
- 32Countries
- 14Operators