Find coaches from Geneva to Lyon

Next departures

Next departures from Geneva to Lyon on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar Bus
Gare routière de Genève
Lyon - Perrache Bus StationCheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Gare routière de Genève
Lyon - Perrache Bus StationFastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Gare routière de Genève
Lyon - Perrache Bus StationNo tags
RegioJet
Gare Routière Place Dorcière
de Perrache - Galerie ANo tags
Flixbus
Gare Routière Place Dorcière
Aéroport LYSNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Geneva to Lyon

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

33carpool per day
1h 40mAverage duration
113 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$13 - US$79Average duration2h 35m
3kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$39 - US$313Average duration2h 8m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$8 - US$42Average duration1h 40m
5kg CO₂e

Bus Geneva to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$19
Average bus trip duration2h 35m
Number of daily buses22
Earliest bus departure02:55
Distance115 km
Latest bus departure21:45

Geneva to Lyon Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Geneva - Lyon

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Geneva to Lyon cost?

    The bus ticket price from Geneva to Lyon starts at US$13. 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Geneva to Lyon?

    The average travel time between Geneva and Lyon is around 2h 35m, 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.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Geneva and Lyon?

    The number of buses from Geneva to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22 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 your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Geneva to Lyon?

    When taking the bus from Geneva to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurolines Switzerland.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Geneva to Lyon?

    Buses travelling between Geneva and Lyon leave from Genève Airport or Gare Routière Place Dorcière and arrive at Perrache, Lyon Airport, Lyon.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$15
29/10
US$15
Today
US$15
31/10
US$17
01/11
US$15
02/11
US$17
03/11
US$12
04/11
US$12
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Geneva to Lyon was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$12

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$12 to US$84 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$12, which is on 2025-11-03.

Usually ALSA, 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Geneva to Lyon will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Geneva to Lyon?

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