Antwerp to Lyon shipping route.
791 km by road, about 8 h 6 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Antwerp and Lyon
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Trucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 791 km (492 mi) |
| Straight line | 607 km |
| Transit time | 8 h 6 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 8 h 6 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Antwerp to Lyon shipping route by road
The road shipping route from Antwerp, Belgium to Lyon, France is 791 km (492 miles) on the truck network, heading south. In a straight line the cities are 607 km apart, so the road adds 30%.
Transit time for one driver is about 8 h 6 min. The trip fits into one driver's shift, so the truck can load and deliver on the same day.
Road freight on Antwerp to Lyon is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time. The trip crosses from Belgium into France, so the truck travels on a CMR consignment note, with no customs declarations inside the EU single market.
By rail the same trip is 759 km and takes about 25 h 18 min at freight train speed.
Of 30 road routes from Antwerp in this directory, Lyon is the 8th shortest. Closer destinations: Berlin (733 km), Zurich (695 km) and Hamburg (569 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Antwerp to Lyon?
791 km by road (607 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Antwerp to Lyon?
About 8 h 6 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (8 h 6 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Lyon to Antwerp has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Zurich to
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Paris to
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Barcelona to
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Frankfurt to
Lyon708 km
How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.