The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Lyon is around 296km (184 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 60m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon by bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Lyon → Aix-en-Provence if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS).
1 similiar route
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Take the bus to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon by bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €14 ($14) and will take around 3hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €160 ($160).
The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Lyon is around 296km (184 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 252km (157 miles)
It takes around 3hrs to get from Aix-en-Provence and Lyon by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon is to fly which takes around 1h 60m and will set you back approx €160 ($160).
The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Lyon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €14 ($14) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Lyon. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS). instead which will take 1h 60m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aix-en-Provence and Lyon. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs twice daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Lyon with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 3hrs.
Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Aix-en-Provence and Lyon. Buses run twice daily and take around 3hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Aix-en-Provence and Lyon. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and arrive at Lyon (LYS). The flight takes around 55min.
Yes there is a direct flight between Aix-en-Provence and Lyon with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 55min.
Air France, Air Senegal and Corsairfly fly between Aix-en-Provence and Lyon. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and and arrive into Lyon (LYS). These flights usually take around 55min.
The flight from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon typically takes around 55min. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and and arrive into Lyon (LYS).
The closest major airport to Lyon is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) which is approximately 20km (12 miles) from Lyon. Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) and Aurillac Airport (AUR) (AUR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Aix-en-Provence and Lyon. The distance is around 296km (184 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Lyon is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around €14 ($14).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 1h 60m | €160($160) | every 30 mins | 303km (189 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 3h 20m | €205($205) | 5 times a day | 481km (299 miles) |
Bus | 3hrs | €14($14) | every 20 mins | 296km (184 miles) |
Drive | 2h 50m | €40($40) | on demand | 296km (184 miles) |
Air Senegal
Corsairfly
The following major airports near Lyon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.