How to get from Lyon to Rome
- 749 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 35m
- 34 bus departures a day with FlixBus
- First bus at 00:15, last at 23:15
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Lyon to Rome. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 35m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 749 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on October 17, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
749 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €30Checked Oct 26 | 1h 35mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €26Omio catalogue, Oct 28 | 14h 10mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€30Checked Oct 261h 35m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€26Omio catalogue, Oct 2814h 10m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Lyon to Rome: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Lyon Saint-Exupéry → Rome Fiumicinoflight
easyJet·1h 35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Cheapest flight fare by month, Lyon to Rome
| Month | Lowest fare seen | Seen on |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | €62 | |
| November 2026 | €30 | |
| December 2026 | €30 |
The lowest fare Routavio has seen for each departure month, with the day it was seen. Fares change, so check the price when you search.
Departures from Lyon to Rome
FlixBus runs 34 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:15 and the last at 23:15.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 34 | 00:15 | 23:15 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 8 | — | — |
All departures FlixBus
- 00:15
- 01:00
- 01:30
- 02:15
- 02:30
- 05:30
- 06:05
- 06:30
- 07:00
- 07:05
- 07:35
- 08:00
- 08:30
- 08:35
- 09:00
- 09:05
- 09:30
- 10:05
- 10:35
- 11:05
- 12:05
- 14:15
- 15:15
- 15:40
- 16:40
- 18:45
- 19:30
- 19:45
- 20:30
- 21:00
- 22:00
- 23:15
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Oct 28
Operators seen on these journeys
easyJetLyon Saint-Exupéry-Rome FiumicinoSee live options and dates →
FlixBusLyon Saint-Exupéry-Rome TiburtinaBook →On this route you travel with easyJet, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Lyon to Rome works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 17 October 2026. Start with a easyJet flight from Lyon to Rome, about 1h 35m. In total it's roughly €46 over 1h 35m, direct, no transfers.
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Lyon to Rome: common questions
How long does it take to get from Lyon to Rome?
Routavio's route check on 17 October 2026 times the flight itself at about 1h 35m; the most useful option is a flight. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first bus from Lyon to Rome?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:15 and the last at 23:15, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Lyon to Rome?
Routavio's timetable check shows 34 bus departures a day with FlixBus, between 00:15 and 23:15.
How far is Rome from Lyon?
About 749 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Lyon to Rome cost?
Routavio's price check on 17 October 2026 puts the route we recommend at €46. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Rome?
Yes. The best option Routavio found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 35m.
How long is the flight from Lyon to Rome?
Routavio times the flight itself at about 1h 35m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Lyon and Rome?
Lyon is LYS and Rome is FCO, so this route is usually written LYS to FCO.
Which operators run Lyon to Rome?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with easyJet, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rome?
Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Route calculated: 17 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 17 Oct 2026