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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Feb 23
Cheapest price
€64
Average price
€81
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 1 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
583 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Lyon will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Venice for Lyon on Mon, Feb 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 23 the direct buses cover the 583 km distance in an average of 11 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.
FlixBus06:10PM11h05
Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti05:15AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€641One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:30PM10h45
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)05:15AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€641One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:10PM12h40
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)03:50AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:50PM13h00
Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti03:50AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50PM12h10
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:00PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€731One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus06:30PM10h45
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)05:15AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€641One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:15AM10h45
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:00PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€951One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:00AM11h00
Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti12:00PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€951One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:10PM11h05
Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti05:15AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€641One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus09:40AM11h30
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)09:10PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€951One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 583 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price | €89 Average price |
11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Lyon buses for today, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:00 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 11h50 | 8:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 14h10 | 10:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 11h30 | 8:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 12h55 | 11:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 13h00 | 2:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 12h40 | 2:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| 4782 | 3:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 10h15 | 1:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 2810 · 3090 | 3:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 12h05 | 3:55 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 11h05 | 4:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 10h45 | 4:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 12h30 | 11:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 12h10 | 11:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, February 23 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 11h00 | 11:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 10h45 | 11:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 13h25 | 5:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 12h20 | 5:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Venice to Lyon buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus and more offer buses services from Venice to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venice to Lyon.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Lyon
Italy
France
Buses from Venice to Lyon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 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 15m.
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 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus from Venice to LyonYou can travel by bus between Venice to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus for as low as €19. 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
€36
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 55m
Cheapest Price
€19
Itabus frequency
4 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 15m
Cheapest Price
€40
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.
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
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
€39
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.
FAQs: Bus from Venice to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Venice to Lyon can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Venice to Lyon 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 Venice to Lyon is 10h 15m 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 Venice to Lyon leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Venice to Lyon leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Venice to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Venice to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Venice and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Venice to Lyon is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Venice to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Venice to Lyon for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Venice to Lyon 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus.
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 Venice to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Venice to Lyon:
- 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).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Venice to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Venice to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- 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 Venice to Lyon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Venice to Lyon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Venice to Lyon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Lyon
Venice
Lyon
The major bus station for departures 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 from Venice to 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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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Lyon from 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, Gare Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Cours de Verdun RambaudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Perrache
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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