Bus Tickets from Rennes to Lyon

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TodayMay 18
from US$86
TomorrowMay 19
from US$56
TueMay 20
from US$57
WedMay 21
from US$39
ThuMay 22
from US$41
FriMay 23
from US$53
SatMay 24
from US$62
SunMay 25
from US$59

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Rennes
    Departure location: Rennes
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Rennes
    Departure location: Rennes
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Rennes
    Departure location: Rennes
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Rennes
    Departure location: Gare Routière
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Aéroport LYS
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Rennes
    Departure location: Gare Routière
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Rennes to Lyon

Bus
Average PriceUS$32 - US$242Average Duration12h 25m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$64 - US$291Average Duration5h 8m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$41 - US$112Average Duration8h
24kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Rennes to Lyon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 5 hours 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
5h 8mAverage Duration
US$64Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rennes to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$66
Average Bus Trip Duration12h 25m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance558 km
Latest bus departure10:50pm

Rennes to Lyon Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Rennes to Lyon, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rennes - Lyon

  1. How long is the trip from Rennes to Lyon by bus?

    The typical travel time from Rennes to Lyon by bus is around 12h 25m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Lyon in about 9h 50m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Rennes to Lyon?

    The distance covered from Rennes to Lyon is 561 km (348 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Rennes to Lyon?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Gare Routière, in Rennes, and end it at Perrache, in Lyon.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Rennes to Lyon?

    The least expensive way to go from Rennes to Lyon would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$32, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Rennes to Lyon?

    The bus fare from Rennes to Lyon is approximately US$66.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-16
US$80
05-17
US$79
Today
US$81
05-19
US$52
05-20
US$53
05-21
US$36
05-22
US$38
05-23
US$50
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rennes to Lyon was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of US$36

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

You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$133 for a bus ticket from Rennes to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36 which is on 2025-05-21.

Usually Flixbus (FR) 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Rennes to Lyon.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Rennes to Lyon, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Rennes to Lyon that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Rennes to Lyon, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Rennes to Lyon?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Rennes by bus?

Bus from Rennes to Lyon

You can also go to Lyon by train

Train from Rennes to Lyon

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