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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: April 24 atDeparture city: GenevaDeparture location: Gare routière de GenèveArrival time: April 24 atDestination city: LyonDestination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: April 24 atDeparture city: GenevaDeparture location: Gare routière de GenèveArrival time: April 24 atDestination city: LyonDestination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: April 24 atDeparture city: GenevaDeparture location: Gare Routière de GenèveArrival time: April 24 atDestination city: LyonDestination location: Perrache
- Departure time: April 24 atDeparture city: GenevaDeparture location: Aéroport / Airport (GVA)Arrival time: April 24 atDestination city: LyonDestination location: Aéroport LYS
- Departure time: April 24 atDeparture city: GenevaDeparture location: Gare routière de GenèveArrival time: April 24 atDestination city: LyonDestination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
Bus Geneva to Lyon: Trip Overview
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Based on 2577 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$11.00
According to 24 reviews, BlaBlaBus received a 4.4-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats, but some complained about the staff. BlaBlaBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$12.00
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
Bus was on time and reached earlier than we were to so it was good
Comfort, accurate
Based on 55153 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at US$12.00
ALSA Geneva Lyon recent customer reviews
Not the first time the bus is late, and this time for almost 4h. Not happy about it.
Based on 907 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at US$14.00
Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the power outlets. INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE ticket prices on this trip start at US$12.00
Geneva to Lyon Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 18 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 6:10AM - 11:45PM |
Minimum Price | US$9 |
Average Ticket Price | US$17 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 1h59m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 2h30m |
Distance | 113 km |
Bus companies on this route | FlixBus, BlaBlaBus, ALSA, RegioJet, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Geneva and Lyon?
Place Dorcière 5, 1201 Saint-Gervais, Switzerland
Gare Routière de GenèveGeneva,, Switzerland
Stade de GeneveRoute de Saint-Julien 302, 1258 Perly-Certoux, Switzerland
Saint Julien en Genevois - SuisseRoute Blanche 24, 1226 Thônex, Switzerland
Gaillard - SuisseGenève Champel, Gare, 1206 Genf, Switzerland
Genève ChampelRue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
Perrache4 Place de Francfort, 69003 Lyon-3E-Arrondissement, France
Part-Dieu20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
Villeurbanne INSALes Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
Les Charrières8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
LyonFrequently asked questions on the trip Geneva - Lyon
The average bus ticket price from Geneva to Lyon is US$17. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Lyon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Geneva and Lyon is around 2h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 59m.This is the time it takes to travel the 113 km that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Geneva to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Geneva to Lyon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Geneva to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaBus, ALSA.
Buses travelling between Geneva and Lyon leave from Gare Routière de Genève or Genève Airport and arrive at Perrache, Lyon Airport, Part-Dieu.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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 US$9 to US$50 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 US$9 which is on 2024-04-25.
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.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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Bus from Lyon to GenevaYou can also go to Lyon by train
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