Lyon to Utrecht: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Lyon from Utrecht?

The distance from Lyon to Utrecht is 437.3 miles (703.8 km) as the crow flies. Utrecht is located N of Lyon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 549.5 miles, taking about 9h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 23min. Lyon is in France, while Utrecht is in Netherlands.

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. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. 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 Lyon and Utrecht. 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.