Zurich to Lyon by bus
Travelling from Zurich to Lyon by bus takes about 8h 05m, run by FlixBus. A quicker option we found is flight, at 3h 20m. The bus is still the cheapest.
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1busZurich → Basel
FlixBus - 2busBasel → GenevaFlixBus
- 3busGeneva → Lyon Saint-ExupéryFlixBus
bus or flight?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus | €44 | 8h 05m | 2 transfers |
| flight | €245 | 3h 20m | 1 transfer |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Zurich to Lyon by bus: common questions
How long does Zurich to Lyon take by bus?
About 8h 05m, 2 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from Zurich to Lyon?
The best price in our latest check was €44. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Zurich to Lyon?
FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 3h 20m. The bus wins on price.
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Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
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