There are 3 ways to get from Pretoria to Lyon by taxi, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane JNB - LYS
15h 26m€553–733Taxi, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane JNB - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
16h 34m€394–773Taxi, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane JNB - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain
16h€535–871
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Lyon is to taxi and fly and train which costs €390 - €800 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Lyon is to taxi and fly which takes 15h 26m and costs €550 - €750.
The distance between Pretoria and Lyon is 8398 km.
It takes approximately 15h 26m to get from Pretoria to Lyon, including transfers.
There are 3966+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Lyon, France?
There is no direct connection from Pretoria to Lyon. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), walk to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, then take the train to Gare Part-Dieu - Villette. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Genève, then take the train to Lyon Part Dieu.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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