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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Venice

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

€45

Average price

€55

Fastest journey

10 h 45 m

Average duration

11 h 43 m

Buses per day

12

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 €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Lyon for Venice on Wed, Dec 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 583 km distance in an average of 11 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 12 h 40 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.

Itabus3897 · 2772
03:30PM14h00
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
05:30AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
451One-way
1 transfer
Itabus3897 · 2772
03:30PM14h25
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
05:55AMVenezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
451One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:45AM12h15
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
11:00PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
511One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:15AM12h45
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
02:00PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
521One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
06:00PM11h00
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
05:00AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Venice

Omio recommends booking the flight 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 €29. 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 €29, and a flight costs an average of €46.

Distance: 583 km

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Train

€54

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Cheapest

€190

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€130

Average price

11h 18m

Average total duration

10h 48m

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30m

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5h 39m

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2h 39m

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3h 0m

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8h 0m

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7h 30m

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30m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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1.7 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lyon to Venice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Venice buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
11h55
7:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
12h40
7:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
13h25
10:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
11h00
4:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
10h45
3:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
15h00
1:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer
Wednesday, December 3
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
14h40
2:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
12h45
1:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
13h35
4:00 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
13h15
3:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Venice

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Buses from Lyon to Venice run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 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 35m.

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 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
10h 35m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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, Ourbus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €29. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
€49
FlixBus frequency
12 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
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
€31
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 35m
Cheapest Price
€48
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

Ourbus

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
Ourbus 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.

FAQs
The average journey time by coach from Lyon to Venice is 10 h 45 min   to travel the 582 km long journey, with around there are 2 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lyon to Venice leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Lyon to Venice leaves at 22: 59.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Venice without having to change trains with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International or BlaBlaCar Bus. There are 2 direct coaches from Lyon to Venice each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Venice, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Movelia, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Venice from Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

When departing from Lyon, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and Lyon, Gare Perrache. When arriving in Venice, you can end your route in coach stations like Venice, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio autobus), Venice, Sant'Angelo Village, Cavallino Treporti and Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Venice, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio autobus), located 8.2 miles (13.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Venice is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Venice from Lyon including taking a coach or flight.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lyon to Venice

Lyon
Venice
The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Venice.
Lyon, Gare PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Cours de Verdun Rambaud
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
  • Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Perrache
  • Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Cours de Verdun
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
  • Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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, Dardilly
information
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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