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Trip Overview

The average bus between Lyon and Geneva takes 2h 46m and the fastest bus takes 2h 15m. There is a bus service every few hours from Lyon to Geneva. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 46m
Duration
154 km
Distance
CHF 13
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Lyon to Geneva bus times

Buses run hourly between Lyon and Geneva. The earliest departure is at 2:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Lyon is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Geneva at 12:20 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 35m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 50m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 25m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 50m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 25m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 50m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 50m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 50m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 50m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 50m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 25m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 50m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 50m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lyon to Geneva? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Lyon to Geneva.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 154.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Geneva, Switzerland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Geneva every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 12–19 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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