How to get from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- 138 km as the crow flies
- 26 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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Route details last verified on 25 September 2026.
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We compared the ways to travel from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand: bus. The two cities are about 138 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 25 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
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138 km
Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand: cheapest or fastest?
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- 1Lyon Saint-Exupéry → Clermont-Ferrandbus
FlixBus·2h
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
FlixBus runs 26 scheduled departures a day, the first at 09:20 and the last at 23:25.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 26 | 09:20 | 23:25 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 1 | 16:15 | 16:15 |
All departuresFlixBus
- 09:20
- 09:50
- 10:50
- 11:45
- 12:10
- 13:00
- 13:10
- 14:00
- 14:10
- 14:25
- 14:55
- 15:15
- 15:35
- 16:30
- 16:35
- 16:50
- 17:25
- 17:30
- 17:35
- 18:25
- 19:25
- 21:30
- 21:50
- 22:20
- 22:30
- 23:25
All departuresBlaBlaCar Bus
- 16:15
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
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How the trip from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Clermont-Ferrand, about 2h. In total it's roughly €10 over 2h, direct, no transfers.
Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand: common questions
When is the first bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 09:20 and the last at 23:25, from Lyon Saint-Exupéry, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand?
26 a day with FlixBus, between 09:20 and 23:25.
Which station does the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand leave from?
Lyon Saint-Exupéry with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Clermont-Ferrand from Lyon?
About 138 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand?
Usually 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.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026