The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Lyon
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€65
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 4 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
583 km
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 €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Of the 13 buses that leave Venice for Lyon on Mon, Nov 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 583 km distance in an average of 11 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 11 h 45 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, bus, and flight for Venice to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. 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 €30, and a flight costs an average of €46.
Distance: 583 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€58 Average price Cheapest | €187 Average price | €111 Average price |
11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Venice to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Lyon buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 14h35 | 8:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 11h45 | 8:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 14h05 | 10:40 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 13h45 | 10:40 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 12h55 | 11:35 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 13h05 | 2:55 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 12h45 | 2:55 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 11h05 | 4:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 10h45 | 4:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 12h30 | 11:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 12h10 | 11:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 24 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 11h00 | 11:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 10h45 | 11:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Lyon
Buses from Venice to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 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 20m.
Distance 583 km |
Average bus duration 11h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus from Venice to LyonYou can travel by bus between Venice to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Itabus for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Lyon
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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