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Today25 Apr
from US$14
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$16
Sun27 Apr
from US$16
Mon28 Apr
from US$13
Tue29 Apr
from US$13
Wed30 Apr
from US$16
Thu1 May
from US$13
Fri2 May

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Gare routière de Genève
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Gare routière de Genève
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Gare routière de Genève
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Gare Routière Place Dorcière
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: Eurolines SwitzerlandEurolines Switzerland
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Gare Routière Place Dorcière
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: ALSA INTERNACIONALALSA INTERNACIONAL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Geneva to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$18
Average bus trip duration2h 30m
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure03:30
Distance71 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

Geneva to Lyon Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Geneva - Lyon

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

    The prices typically range from US$11 to US$110 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$18. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does the coach from Geneva to Lyon take?

    The coach journey between Geneva and Lyon lasts about 2h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 2h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Geneva to Lyon leave?

    The first coach to Lyon from Geneva departs at 03:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Geneva and Lyon by coach?

    The journey from Geneva to Lyon by coach covers an approximate distance of 70 miles (113 km).

  5. How can I get from Geneva to Lyon without driving?

    The best way to go from Geneva to Lyon without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Geneva to Lyon?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Geneva to Lyon is totally possible. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 4h. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Lyon before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
23/04
US$20
24/04
US$20
Today
US$14
26/04
US$16
27/04
US$16
28/04
US$13
29/04
US$13
30/04
US$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Geneva to Lyon was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$13

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$13 to US$82 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$13, which is on 2025-04-28.

Usually Flixbus (CH), ALSA INTERNACIONAL 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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Bus Travel Tips

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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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