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How to get fromLyon to Banja Lukaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Banja Luka by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Prijedorbus bus
    4. Take the train from Prijedor to Banja Lukatrain train
    17h 39m

  2. Bus via Zagreb

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Zagreb - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    20h 34m
    $103–180

  3. Drive  1,218.8 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Banja Lukacar car 1,218.8 km
    12h 5m
    $219–316

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane LYS - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Velika Gorica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    11h 32m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Genève, Place des Alpes to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    22h 42m

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane LYS - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    9h 57m
    $126–326

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Split Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane GVA - SPU
    3. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    11h 57m
    $136–344

  8. Train to Mulhouse, fly to Mahovljani Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX)plane plane MLH - BNX
    8h 59m
    $134–698

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sarajevo, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane plane LYS - SJJ
    2. Take the bus from Doboj to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    17h 39m
    $161–446

  10. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mahovljani Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX)plane plane LYS - BNX
    9h 25m
    $133–515

Lyon to Banja Luka by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration20h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,702.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 39m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina?

You can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica via Zagreb - Bus Station and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 20h 34m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and Twin Jet fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX) 3 times a week.

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