The cheapest and fastest buses from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bourg-en-Bresse for Mâcon on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 3 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.
300689:50 AM1h03Bourg-en-Bresse10:53 AMMâcon station$81One-way0 transfers
300761:50 PM1h03Bourg-en-Bresse2:53 PMMâcon station$81One-way0 transfers
300824:50 PM1h03Bourg-en-Bresse5:53 PMMâcon station$81One-way0 transfers
300887:50 PM1h03Bourg-en-Bresse8:53 PMMâcon station$81One-way0 transfers
300689:50 AM1h03Bourg-en-Bresse10:53 AMMâcon station$81One-way0 transfers
300761:50 PM1h03Bourg-en-Bresse2:53 PMMâcon station$81One-way0 transfers
300824:50 PM1h03Bourg-en-Bresse5:53 PMMâcon station$81One-way0 transfers
300887:50 PM1h03Bourg-en-Bresse8:53 PMMâcon station$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Mâcon take longer:
Bus takes on average 48m.
Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 48m versus 36m 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 SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, REGION - cars Région Ain, SNCF Bus.
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.
Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:53AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:53PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:38PM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:53PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:53PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:53PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:50 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h03 | 6:53 PM Mâcon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h03 | 7:53 PM Mâcon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
30068 | 9:50 AM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h03 | 10:53 AM Mâcon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
30076 | 1:50 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h03 | 2:53 PM Mâcon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
30082 | 4:50 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h03 | 5:53 PM Mâcon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon
Buses from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:27, the last at 21:04. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 43m.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 43m |
First bus 6:27 AM |
Last bus 9:04 PM |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, REGION - cars Région Ain, SNCF Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to MâconYou can travel by bus between Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, REGION - cars Région Ain, SNCF Bus for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon 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 Mâcon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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).
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- 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.
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