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Lyon to Geneva Bus

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05/15/2025
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Lyon to Geneva by bus

The journey from Lyon to Geneva by bus is 69.89 mi and takes 2 hr 54 min. There are 43 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:50 AM and the last at 11:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Geneva by bus for as little as $9.73 or as much as $69.28. The best price for this journey is $9.73.

Lowest Price $9.73
Journey Duration 2 hr 54 min
Connection per Day 43
Lowest Price $9.73
Highest Price $69.28
First Departure 2:50 AM
Last Departure 11:00 PM
Distance 69.89 mi
Departure Lyon
Arrival Geneva
Carriers Alsa, Eurolines Switzerland

Lyon to Geneva Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 15, 2025

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Best time to book Lyon to Geneva travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $9.18 to $12.25 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 25% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Geneva

The cheapest Lyon - Geneva bus tickets can be found for as low as $10.16 if you’re lucky, or $11.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $14.97.

Find the best day to travel to Geneva by bus

When travelling to Geneva by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Lyon to Geneva
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Lyon to Geneva CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.87kg
Bus
8.44kg
Flight
22.49kg
Car
18kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lyon to Geneva?
A bus ticket from Lyon to Geneva is $17.76. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $9.73.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lyon to Geneva?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Geneva is $9.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lyon and Geneva by bus?
Lyon to Geneva is 69.89 mi.
How long does the bus between Lyon and Geneva take?
Lyon to Geneva is on average 2 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Geneva?
The bus journey from Lyon to Geneva is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alsa, Eurolines Switzerland, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, ALSA INTERNACIONAL and RegioJet.
How many bus connections per day go from Lyon to Geneva?
Lyon to Geneva has 43 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lyon to Geneva leave?
The earliest bus from Lyon to Geneva departs at 2:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lyon to Geneva depart?
The latest bus from Lyon to Geneva departs at 11:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lyon to Geneva in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $9.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lyon to Geneva?
There are on average 34 direct connection(s) from Lyon to go to Geneva.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to Geneva by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lyon and Geneva is 2 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Lyon to Geneva?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lyon and Geneva.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Geneva by bus?
The bus journey from Lyon to Geneva creates 8.44kg of CO2 emissions.