How much is the bus ticket from Geneva to Lyon?

The cheapest bus tickets from Geneva to Lyon start from PLN 39. The average price for this route is around PLN 63. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Geneva to Lyon?

The average bus travel time from Geneva to Lyon is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 110 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 59m and is operated by ALSA .

Which bus companies service the Geneva to Lyon route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 25 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus , ALSA , Eurolines Switzerland , RegioJet , INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Geneva to Lyon?

The earliest bus departs from Geneva to Lyon at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Geneva to Lyon?

A bus trip from Geneva to Lyon generates an estimated 2.72975 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Geneva to Lyon?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61718 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Geneva to Lyon?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RegioJet has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Geneva to Lyon?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Geneva to Lyon?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Geneva to Lyon from PLN 36 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Geneva to Lyon on April 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:40pm	Gare routière de Genève	2h	10:40pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:30am	Gare routière de Genève	2h 20m	12:50pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:40am	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	5h 25m	5:05pm	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Gare Routière Geneve, Place Dorcière	2h	10:40pm	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags
Bus	12:10pm	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	2h 35m	2:45pm	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags

Next departures for Geneva to Lyon on April 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Gare routière de Genève	2h 20m	12:50pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	8:40pm	Gare routière de Genève	2h	10:40pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	7:45am	Gare routière de Genève	3h 5m	10:50am	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	2h	10:40pm	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags
Bus	7:35am	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	4h 10m	11:45am	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Next departures for Geneva to Lyon on April 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Gare routière de Genève	2h 20m	12:50pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	8:40pm	Gare routière de Genève	2h	10:40pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	7:45am	Gare routière de Genève	3h 5m	10:50am	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags
Bus	12:30pm	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	2h 20m	2:50pm	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	2h	10:40pm	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags

Next departures for Geneva to Lyon on April 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Gare routière de Genève	2h 20m	12:50pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	3:30pm	Gare Routière Geneve, Place Dorcière	1h 59m	5:29pm	Gare routière de Gerland	Fastest
Bus	7:45am	Gare routière de Genève	3h 5m	10:50am	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	2h	10:40pm	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags
Bus	7:35am	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	4h 10m	11:45am	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Next departures for Geneva to Lyon on April 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:45am	Gare routière de Genève	3h 5m	10:50am	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	8:40pm	Gare routière de Genève	2h	10:40pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	10:30am	Gare routière de Genève	2h 20m	12:50pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	2h	10:40pm	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags
Bus	7:35am	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	4h 10m	11:45am	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Next departures for Geneva to Lyon on April 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:45am	Gare routière de Genève	3h 5m	10:50am	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	8:40pm	Gare routière de Genève	2h	10:40pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	10:30am	Gare routière de Genève	2h 20m	12:50pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	2h	10:40pm	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags
Bus	7:35am	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	4h 10m	11:45am	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Next departures for Geneva to Lyon on April 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:45am	Gare routière de Genève	3h 5m	10:50am	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	8:40pm	Gare routière de Genève	2h	10:40pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	10:30am	Gare routière de Genève	2h 20m	12:50pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	2h	10:40pm	Gare routière de Gerland	No tags
Bus	7:35am	Gare Routière Place Dorcière	5h 30m	1:05pm	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:09 AM CEST.

Get from Geneva to Lyon

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25bus per day

2h 35mAverage Duration

110 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Geneva and Lyon?

Stops in Geneva

A
Gare Routière Place Dorcière
Place Dorcière 5, 1201 Saint-Gervais, Switzerland
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B
Genève Airport
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C
Stade de Geneve
Geneva,, Switzerland
D
Saint Julien en Genevois - Suisse
Route de Saint-Julien 302, 1258 Perly-Certoux, Switzerland
E
Gaillard - Suisse
Route Blanche 24, 1226 Thônex, Switzerland
F
Genève Champel
Genève Champel, Gare, 1206 Genf, Switzerland

Stops in Lyon

A
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
Visit page
B
Lyon Airport
Visit page
C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France
E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
F
Les Charrières
Les Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
Visit page

Compare companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,512 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.7/511,662 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi2.6

Customers have reported positive experiences with the bus service, mentioning that it was on time and even arrived earlier than expected. However, some customers noted a lack of Wi-Fi in the car as a downside to an otherwise pleasant trip.

BlaBlaBus Geneva Lyon recent customer reviews

The trip was very plaisant. However, there was not a Wi-Fi in the car and this is a negative point

Anna K.

March 31, 2024

Bus was on time and reached earlier than we were to so it was good

Lynn O.

December 27, 2022

Comfort, accurate

Randa A.

November 14, 2019

ALSA

4.3/561,762 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi3.5

According to 11 reviews, ALSA received a 3.7-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the power outlets. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 70

ALSA INTERNACIONAL Geneva Lyon recent customer reviews

The drive was pleasant and the se4vice was good. Unfortunately, there was no wifi service.

Zef S.

July 2, 2024

Not the first time the bus is late, and this time for almost 4h. Not happy about it.

Maxime A.

September 6, 2019

Eurolines Switzerland

3.5/52 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness2.5

Wi‑Fi0.0

RegioJet

4.1/51,074 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

Wi‑Fi3.8

INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE

3.5/564 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.1

FR bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Geneva to Lyon by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Geneva to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Geneva to Lyon start from PLN 39. The average price for this route is around PLN 63. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Geneva to Lyon?
The average bus travel time from Geneva to Lyon is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 110 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 59m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Geneva to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 25 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Eurolines Switzerland, RegioJet, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Geneva to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Geneva to Lyon at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Geneva to Lyon?
A bus trip from Geneva to Lyon generates an estimated 2.72975 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Geneva to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61718 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Geneva to Lyon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RegioJet has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Geneva to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Geneva to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04-20

PLN 54

04-21

PLN 54

Today

PLN 45

04-23

PLN 38

04-24

PLN 38

04-25

PLN 45

04-26

PLN 45

04-27

PLN 38

The cheapest trip from Geneva to Lyon was searched and found on Apr 23, 2026 with a price of PLN 38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Geneva to Lyon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PLN 38 to PLN 312 for a bus ticket from Geneva to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 38 which is on 2026-04-23.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.