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Mâcon to Lyon by bus

The journey from Mâcon to Lyon by bus is 38.16 mi and takes 4 hr 33 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:20 AM and the last at 10:16 PM. It is possible to travel from Mâcon to Lyon by bus for as little as $39.49 or as much as $115.97. The best price for this journey is $39.49.

Lowest Price$39.49
Journey Duration4 hr 33 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$39.49
Highest Price$115.97
First Departure8:20 AM
Last Departure10:16 PM
Distance38.16 mi
DepartureMâcon
ArrivalLyon
CarriersBlaBlaCar Bus, TGV inOui

Mâcon to Lyon Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Mâcon to Lyon cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Mâcon to Lyon. On average, though, you'll pay about $55.06 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $39.49, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $55.06 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Mâcon to Lyon.

How long is the journey from Mâcon to Lyon by bus?

With a distance of 38.16 mi between Mâcon and Lyon, it will usually take 4 hr 33 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hr 33 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Mâcon and Lyon is around 38.16 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 33 min. However, the fastest routes between Mâcon and Lyon take 2 hr 59 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Mâcon to Lyon?

The first journey of the day departs from Mâcon at 8:20 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:16 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Mâcon and Lyon. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Mâcon to Lyon, which usually leaves at 8:20 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:16 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Mâcon to Lyon are there every day?

If you want to get from Mâcon to Lyon, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Mâcon and Lyon. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Mâcon to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Mâcon to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Mâcon to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mâcon to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Mâcon to Lyon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Mâcon - Lyon bus tickets can be found for as low as $2.90 if you’re lucky, or $14.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $52.62.

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by bus

When travelling to Lyon 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Mâcon to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV inOui when traveling from Mâcon to Lyon.

Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, TGV inOui and FlixBus from Mâcon to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Mâcon to Lyon by bus.
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Mâcon to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
4.3kg
Bus
4.61kg
Flight
12.28kg
Car
9.82kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Mâcon to Lyon?
A bus ticket from Mâcon to Lyon is $55.06. 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 $39.49.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Mâcon to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mâcon to Lyon is $39.49. 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 Mâcon and Lyon by bus?
Mâcon to Lyon is 38.16 mi.
How long does the bus between Mâcon and Lyon take?
Mâcon to Lyon is on average 4 hr 33 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 59 min.
Which companies operate from Mâcon to Lyon?
The bus journey from Mâcon to Lyon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, TGV inOui and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Mâcon to Lyon?
Mâcon to Lyon has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Mâcon to Lyon leave?
The earliest bus from Mâcon to Lyon departs at 8:20 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 Mâcon to Lyon depart?
The latest bus from Mâcon to Lyon departs at 10:16 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 Mâcon to Lyon 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 $39.49 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Mâcon to Lyon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Mâcon and Lyon is 2 hr 59 min.
Is there a direct bus from Mâcon to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Mâcon and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mâcon to Lyon by bus?
The bus journey from Mâcon to Lyon creates 4.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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