The average bus between Lyon and Vatican City takes 15h 37m and the fastest bus takes 14h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lyon to Vatican City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Lyon and Vatican City. The earliest departure is at 1:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Lyon is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Vatican City at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Vatican City station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.
Lyon to Vatican City bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Vatican City bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Book your Lyon to Vatican City bus tickets online with BlaBlaCar Bus, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lyon and Vatican City is 744.5 km. The road distance is 1,020 km.
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina twice daily. Tickets cost €85–160 and the journey takes 14h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.