Bus Tickets from Lausanne to Lyon

TodayJul 30
from US$26
TomorrowJul 31
from US$16
FriAug 1
from US$18
SatAug 2
from US$18
SunAug 3
from US$18
MonAug 4
from US$16
TueAug 5
from US$36
WedAug 6
from US$41

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Lausanne
    Departure location: Lausanne
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Lausanne
    Departure location: Lausanne
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Lausanne
    Departure location: Lausanne
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Lausanne
    Departure location: Lausanne
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Aéroport LYS
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Lausanne
    Departure location: Lausanne
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:57 AM CEST.

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Compare 3 ways to go from Lausanne to Lyon

Bus
Average PriceUS$15 - US$97Average Duration3h 50m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$74 - US$128Average Duration4h 2m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$11 - US$47Average Duration2h 30m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lausanne to Lyon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day
2h 30mAverage Duration
US$11Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lausanne to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$26
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 50m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure2:35am
Distance164 km
Latest bus departure6:00pm

Lausanne to Lyon Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lausanne - Lyon

  1. What is the travel distance from Lausanne to Lyon?

    The distance covered from Lausanne to Lyon is 162 km (101 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lausanne to Lyon?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Lausanne, in Lausanne, and end it at Perrache, in Lyon.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-28
US$26
07-29
US$22
Today
US$22
07-31
US$15
08-01
US$17
08-02
US$17
08-03
US$17
08-04
US$15
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lausanne to Lyon was searched and found on Jul 31, 2025 with a price of US$15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lausanne to Lyon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$67 for a bus ticket from Lausanne to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15 which is on 2025-07-31.

Usually Flixbus (CH) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lausanne and Lyon!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lausanne to Lyon, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Lausanne to Lyon will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Lausanne to Lyon, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lausanne to Lyon?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Lausanne by bus?

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