Facts about the transport from Lyon to Madrid
| Cheapest Transport | $51 |
| Fastest Transport | 2h |
| Earliest Departure | 5:10 AM |
| Latest Departure | 8:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 11 |
| Distance | 1237 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Alsa, Blablacar Bus, Iberia, Vueling |
Lyon to Madrid
Best Options
$51
$87
Other Options
Transportation from Lyon to Madrid
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Buses$ 50.61
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Flights$ 62.46
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Taxis$ 3,727.10
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
Popular Routes in France
How to get from Lyon to Madrid
Travelling between Lyon and Madrid is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 86.78 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 50.39.
How long does it take to get from Lyon to Madrid?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 20 hours to travel between Lyon and Madrid depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Lyon and Madrid. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h. Bus does a much slower job and take about 19h 30m to reach Madrid.
How much does it cost to get from Lyon to Madrid?
Travelling between Lyon and Madrid can be as cheap as USD 50.39 if you opt for a Blablacar Bus bus and as expensive as USD 86.78 if you buy a Vueling flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Lyon and Madrid ?
- 6 from Lyon to Madrid starting from 05:10 Lyon Perrache until 20:30 Lyon Gare Perrache
- 5 from Lyon to Madrid starting from 06:40 Lyon Airport until 19:05 Lyon Airport
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Lyon to Madrid.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Lyon to Madrid, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 62.46.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Lyon and Madrid
Iberia, Vueling
Bus
Travelling from Lyon to Madrid overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Lyon and Madrid
Alsa, Blablacar Bus
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Lyon and Madrid
Transferz
What is the most popular transport to get from Lyon to Madrid?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% opted for a bus