Belgium
FranceBrussels to Lyon shipping route.
758 km by road, about 7 h 54 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Brussels and Lyon
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
BrusselsRoadLyonTrucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 758 km (471 mi) |
| Straight line | 567 km |
| Transit time | 7 h 54 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 7 h 54 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Brussels to Lyon shipping route by road
The road shipping route from Brussels, Belgium to Lyon, France is 758 km (471 miles) on the truck network, heading south. In a straight line the cities are 567 km apart, so the road adds 34%.
Transit time for one driver is about 7 h 54 min. The trip fits into one driver's shift, so the truck can load and deliver on the same day.
Road freight on Brussels 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.
Of 31 road routes from Brussels in this directory, Lyon is the 8th shortest. Closer destinations: Zurich (661 km), Hamburg (632 km) and Frankfurt (401 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Brussels to Lyon?
758 km by road (567 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Brussels to Lyon?
About 7 h 54 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (7 h 54 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Lyon to Brussels has its own page with the same distance and route.
More city to city driving distance
- Brussels to
Amsterdam231 km - Brussels to
Duisburg232 km - Brussels to Paris309 km
- Brussels to
London372 km - Brussels to Frankfurt401 km
- Brussels to Hamburg632 km
- Marseille to Lyon317 km
Milan to Lyon466 km
Zurich to Lyon472 km- Paris to Lyon489 km
Barcelona to Lyon642 km- 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.