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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Sydney by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LYS - SYD
    24h 48m
    $1,026–1,828

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GVA - SYD
    26h 38m
    $750–1,685

  3. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane LYS - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    37h 20m
    $1,267–3,691

  4. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Antibestrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane NCE - SYD
    29h 14m
    $974–1,655

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MXP - SYD
    31h 9m
    $793–4,528

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BSL - SYD
    30h 40m
    $972–1,605

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Orange Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane LYS - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoombabus bus
    3. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train
    41h 1m
    $1,610–4,738

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dijon to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ZRH - SYD
    29h 42m
    $1,001–2,018

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration21h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,012Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,898.8 km
  • Duration: 24h 48m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Emirates flies from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) once daily.

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