How far is Lyon from Lugano by coach?

The journey from Lugano to Lyon by coach covers an approximate distance of 199 miles (320 km).

Is there a way to reach Lyon from Lugano without a car?

The best way to go from Lugano to Lyon without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Lugano to Lyon from £24 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lugano to Lyon on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:00	Lugano	11h 35m	00:35	Perrache	No tags
Bus	18:55	Lugano	9h 55m	04:50	Perrache	No tags
Bus	22:55	Lugano	14h 25m	13:20	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	22:55	Lugano	13h 30m	12:25	Perrache	No tags
Bus	23:10	Lugano	22h 20m	21:30	Perrache	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lugano to Lyon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 30mAverage duration

199 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£26 - £76	Average duration10h 55m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£34 - £34	Average duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,293 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,112 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

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Where are the popular stops in Lugano and Lyon?

Stops in Lugano

A - Arrêt D'autobus Lugano

B - Stazione/Gare de Lugano

C - Via Basilea

Stops in Lyon

A - Perrache

B - Lyon Airport

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Lugano to Lyon

How far is Lyon from Lugano by coach?
The journey from Lugano to Lyon by coach covers an approximate distance of 199 miles (320 km).
Is there a way to reach Lyon from Lugano without a car?
The best way to go from Lugano to Lyon without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/11

£75

12/11

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Today

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14/11

£27

15/11

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16/11

£24

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The cheapest trip from Lugano to Lyon was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £24

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

You can expect to pay from £24 to £75 for a bus ticket from Lugano to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £24, which is on 2025-11-16.