The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Sion
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Sion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Sion will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 4 buses that leave Lyon for Sion on Sun, Mar 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Sion
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Sion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €96.
Distance: 201 km
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Sion by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Lyon to Sion buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Sion.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Sion.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Sion.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Sion.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Sion
Buses from Lyon to Sion run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 14:39. The fastest bus covers the 201 km distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 201 km |
Average bus duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 14:39 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa from Lyon to SionYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Sion with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Sion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Sion by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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