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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Venice
Showing times and prices for Apr 18
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€83
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 39 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
583 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Venice will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Fast buses
Of the 18 buses that leave Lyon for Venice on Sat, Apr 18, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 18 the direct buses cover the 583 km distance in an average of 10 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest buses will take 11 h 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.
9:00 AM11h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:45 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)€601One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM11h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:00 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€761One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM12h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:40 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€761One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 AM11h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:45 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€761One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM12h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:25 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€791One-way1 transfer
47811:45 AM10h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:55 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€811One-way0 transfers- FlixBus12:05 AM10h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:35 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€801One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 PM10h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:45 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€921One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:05 AM10h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:55 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€801One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 PM11h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:00 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Venice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €38.
Distance: 583 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price | €104 Average price |
10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Venice buses for today, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h40 | 6:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h55 | 6:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h05 | 7:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h55 | 8:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h30 | 9:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h00 | 11:45 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h45 | 2:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h00 | 3:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h10 | 8:10 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h35 | 8:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h30 | 8:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h50 | 8:55 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4781 | 11:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h10 | 9:55 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, April 18 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h30 | 12:45 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h50 | 1:05 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h20 | 2:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h40 | 3:10 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h10 | 4:25 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Lyon to Venice buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International and more offer buses services from Lyon to Venice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Venice.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Venice.
- 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, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Venice.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Venice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Venice.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Venice
France
Italy
Buses from Lyon to Venice run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 583 km distance in 10h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 583 km |
Average bus duration 10h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
€30
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
€21
Itabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
€52
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
€46
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Venice can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Venice is €47; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lyon to Venice is 10h 30m to travel the 583 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lyon to Venice leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Venice leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Venice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Venice from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Venice is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Venice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Venice for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Venice depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lyon to Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Venice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Venice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lyon to Venice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lyon to Venice with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Venice with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Venice with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Venice
Lyon
Venice
The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Venice.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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The major bus station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) for your trip to Venice from Lyon.
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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Venezia, Tronchetto
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Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus
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