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Trip to Lyon

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Avg. duration2h
Distance154
Avg. price$ 15
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Buses from Geneva to Lyon

🚌 The direct bus from Geneva - Bus station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station departs hourly, with services operating every day. The journey typically lasts around 2 hours and 35 minutes. 🌍 Covering a distance of 150 km, the bus route from Geneva to Lyon includes a transfer. The first step involves taking a bus to Annecy, Gare routière, followed by a second bus to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. 💰 Prices for the Geneva to Lyon bus ticket range from €7 to €21. For a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes, passengers can easily make this scenic journey from Switzerland to France by bus.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus that operates between Geneva and Lyon. This bus departs from Geneva Bus Station and arrives at Lyon Perrache Bus Station. The service runs hourly and operates every day, with the journey typically lasting around 2 hours and 35 minutes. It's a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities.
  • To catch the bus from Geneva to Lyon you will need to head to the Geneva Bus Station. The bus services on this route are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, and they depart from this station. Make sure to arrive at the station ahead of time to ensure a smooth boarding process for your journey to Lyon.
  • The bus traveling from Geneva to Lyon arrives at Lyon's Perrache Bus Station. This is the final stop for the BlaBlaCar Bus service on this route. Once you reach Lyon Perrache Bus Station, you can easily access the city center and other transport options to continue your journey within Lyon. It's a convenient location for travelers to disembark and start exploring the city.
  • The cost of taking a bus from Geneva to Lyon typically ranges from €7 to €21, depending on the specific bus service and booking options. Prices may vary based on factors such as the time of booking, demand, and any promotional offers available. It's recommended to check with the bus operators directly or through online booking platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information before planning your journey.
  • There are multiple buses that operate between Geneva and Lyon. One of the direct bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, departs from Geneva Bus Station and arrives at Lyon Perrache Bus Station. With services departing hourly and running every day, travelers have several options to choose from for their journey, which typically takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes. Additionally, there is another route with transfers that takes approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of 150 km with stops at Annecy and Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
  • The Geneva to Lyon buses are typically most crowded during peak travel times, such as on weekdays during rush hours or on weekends when many people are traveling for leisure. To avoid crowds, you may consider taking a bus during off-peak hours, such as mid-morning or mid-afternoon on weekdays. Overall, the buses tend to be less crowded during the middle of the week compared to weekends.
  • The first bus of the day from Geneva to Lyon typically departs from Geneva Bus Station in the early morning hours, usually around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves Geneva in the evening, approximately around 9:00 PM. This hourly service provides travelers with flexibility to choose a departure time that best fits their schedule for the 2 hours and 35 minutes journey to Lyon Perrache Bus Station.

Will you be returning to Geneva by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus journey, you can check the buses from Lyon to Geneva.

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