Lyon to Seville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

803.3 miles 1292.8 km · straight line
1010.5 miles actual route 1626.2 km · driving distance
17h 16min estimated drive time
€180 - €221 estimated fuel cost
~2h 7min flight time
228° SW bearing direction

How far is Lyon from Seville?

The distance from Lyon to Seville is 803.3 miles (1292.8 km) as the crow flies. Seville is located SW of Lyon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1010.5 miles, taking about 17h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 7min. Lyon is in France, while Seville is in Spain.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lyon and Seville. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Lyon to Seville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 16min €180 - €221 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 43min $81–$152* Budget
Train ~22h 27min $121–$354* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lyon & Seville

Quick Facts

Lyon
45.76°N, 4.84°E
Europe/Paris
173m elevation
Seville
37.39°N, 5.98°W
Europe/Madrid
7m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 268 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 67 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 31 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM