There are 7 ways to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon by plane, bus, ferry, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SPU - LYS
2h 21m€87–265Bus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Lyonbus N406
22h 30m€92–184Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry 53
- Take the train from Ancona to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
22h 49m€225–346Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Split to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bftrain 60
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
35h 36m€260–415Bus via Venice
- Take the bus from Solin to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Venezia Mestrebus
- Take the bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
27h 55m€122–224Train, bus
- Take the train from Split Predgrade to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Lyonbus FlixBus N953
31h 27m€117–200Drive 1,233.3 km
- Drive from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyoncar 1,233.3 km
13h 3m€198–285
Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon is to bus which costs €90 - €190 and takes 22h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs €85 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Split Airport and arriving at Lyon via Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and Rijeka bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Budapest-Kelenfoeld, München Hbf, Muellheim Im Markgraeflerland and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 36m.
The distance between Split Airport (SPU) and Lyon is 941 km. The road distance is 1233.3 km.
The best way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon without a car is to bus which takes 22h 30m and costs €90 - €190.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon, including transfers.
Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs €85 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €190 and takes 22h 30m.
What companies run services between Split Airport (SPU), Croatia and Lyon, France?
Volotea, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Airport to Lyon via Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and Rijeka bus station in around 22h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Split Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Split Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Split to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €61
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Split Predgrade to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–38
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–23
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Solin to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- + 385 (0)52 383 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- fils.hr
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- fils.hr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zagreb to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Split to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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Booking & Getting There
Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon is 1233 km. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon.
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