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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

  • SNCF | Autocar30068
    9:50 AM1h03
    Bourg-en-Bresse
    10:53 AMMâcon station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar30076
    1:50 PM1h03
    Bourg-en-Bresse
    2:53 PMMâcon station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar30082
    4:50 PM1h03
    Bourg-en-Bresse
    5:53 PMMâcon station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar30088
    7:50 PM1h03
    Bourg-en-Bresse
    8:53 PMMâcon station
    $81One-way
    0 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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Train
Driving

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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SNCF | Autocar

Most popular bus company

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon is by train with an average journey time of 28m.

Other travel options to Mâcon take longer:

Bus takes on average 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bourg-en-Bresse and Mâcon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon 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 $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

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Autocar5:50 PM Bourg-en-Bresse
1h03
6:53 PM Mâcon0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Autocar6:50 PM Bourg-en-Bresse
1h03
7:53 PM Mâcon0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
SNCF | Autocar300689:50 AM Bourg-en-Bresse
1h03
10:53 AM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Autocar300761:50 PM Bourg-en-Bresse
1h03
2:53 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Autocar300824:50 PM Bourg-en-Bresse
1h03
5:53 PM Mâcon station0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon by train or bus

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Why should you book Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon buses with Omio?

SNCF | Autocar as well as REGION - cars Région Ain or SNCF Bus offer buses services from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of REGION - cars Région Ain or SNCF Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 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: 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

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 Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
5 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

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

REGION - cars Région Ain

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
REGION - cars Région Ain frequency
2 a day

SNCF Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
SNCF Bus frequency
5 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon is $8 (€7) ; 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 Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon is 43m to travel the 19 miles (32 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 Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon leaves at 6:27 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon leaves at 9:04 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, REGION - cars Région Ain, SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, REGION - cars Région Ain, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Mâcon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bourg-en-Bresse and Mâcon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Mâcon from Bourg-en-Bresse is worth doing with a journey time of 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bourg-en-Bresse and Mâcon including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon depends on the bus companies:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
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 Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Bourg-en-Bresse and Mâcon 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Mâcon 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 Mâcon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and near train stations. Common scams include distraction techniques used to divert attention while valuables are stolen. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying large amounts of cash or expensive items to reduce risk.
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.

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