Füssen to Lyon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Füssen from Lyon?

The distance from Füssen to Lyon is 304.7 miles (490.3 km) as the crow flies. Lyon is located WSW of Füssen. By car, the driving distance is approximately 380.8 miles, taking about 7h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Füssen is in Germany, while Lyon is in France.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Füssen and Lyon. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.