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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Annemasse to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr161
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr244
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Annemasse to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annemasse to Lyon will cost around kr244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr161.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Annemasse to Lyon, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
509843:20 PM2h40Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King6:00 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr1611One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:40 PM2h50Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R8:30 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr1841One-way0 transfers- 509828:35 AM2h35Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King11:10 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr1841One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 AM3h15Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R1:45 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr2071One-way0 transfers
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L2 (23428)3:19 PM3h33Annemasse station6:52 PMLyonkr4861One-way1 transfer
- 509828:35 AM2h35Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King11:10 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr1841One-way0 transfers
- 509843:20 PM2h40Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King6:00 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr1611One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:40 PM2h50Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R8:30 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr1841One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 AM3h15Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R1:45 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)kr2071One-way0 transfers
- 33636+L2 (23428)3:19 PM3h33Annemasse station6:52 PMLyonkr4861One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Annemasse to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annemasse to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr202 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr202, while a train costs an average of kr393.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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kr202 Average price Cheapest | kr393 Average price | kr512 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Annemasse to Lyon is a bus with an average price of kr202.
This is compared to other travel options from Annemasse to Lyon:
A bus is kr191 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annemasse to Lyon costing on average kr393.
The fastest way to travel from Annemasse to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annemasse and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annemasse to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around kr202 compared to roughly kr512 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr310. The journey takes 2h 55m versus 1h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Annemasse to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price kr135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price kr135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr126 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price kr287 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr118 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:19PM | Arrival Time 06:52PM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr486 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr126 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr57 |
Live departures
Annemasse to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Annemasse to Lyon buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 50982 | 8:35 AM Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King | 2h35 | 11:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R | 3h15 | 1:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 (Prague -> Lyon) | 12:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h20 | 2:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50984 | 3:20 PM Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King | 2h40 | 6:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 PM Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R | 2h50 | 8:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as SNCF | Autocar or FlixBus offer buses services from Annemasse to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Autocar or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Annemasse to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Autocar or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Annemasse to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Annemasse to Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Annemasse to Lyon
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Buses from Annemasse to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr115 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price kr115 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar from Annemasse to LyonYou can travel by bus between Annemasse to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as kr115. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
kr126
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
kr472
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
kr115
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Annemasse to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annemasse to Lyon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Annemasse to Lyon can start from as little as kr115 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Annemasse to Lyon is kr202 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Annemasse to Lyon is 2h 25m to travel the 73 miles (118 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Annemasse to Lyon leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Annemasse to Lyon leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Annemasse to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Annemasse to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Annemasse and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Annemasse , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King, Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R, Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Gare Routière . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lyon from Annemasse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Annemasse to Lyon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annemasse and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Annemasse to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Annemasse to Lyon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
- Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
- Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
- Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
- Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
- Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
- Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
- Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
- Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Annemasse to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Annemasse to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Annemasse to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Annemasse to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Annemasse to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Annemasse to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Annemasse to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Annemasse to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Annemasse and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annemasse to Lyon among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Annemasse to Lyon
Most Annemasse to Lyon buses use the Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Use this guide to compare Annemasse and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Annemasse
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Which Annemasse station do buses to Lyon leave from?
Buses from Annemasse to Lyon leave from Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Annemasse city centre at Annemasse Place Martin Luther King Bus Station, 74100 Annemasse, France.
Annemasse, Place Martin Luther KingAnnemasse Place Martin Luther King Bus Station, 74100 Annemasse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King from Annemasse city centre
Bus8, Tango · 5m · every ~22 min
Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King bus station facilities and services
Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King. ATMs are available at Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King: Station is accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R74100 Annemasse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R from Annemasse city centre
Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R is 1 km from Annemasse city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6 · 4m · every ~10 min
Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R bus station facilities and services
Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Lyon station do buses from Annemasse arrive at?
Buses from Annemasse to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). Some services arrive at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 15m · kr12
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · kr12 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, St Exupéry AéroportLyon St Exupéry Aéroport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 29m · kr184 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · kr23 · every ~1 min
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
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