- Must visit
Musée du Peigne et de la Plasturgie
Flagship local museum on plastics and industrial design, explaining how Oyonnax became a major center of innovation and manufacture.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€9
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€9
Fastest journey on Sep 19
57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
59 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Oyonnax 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 Oyonnax will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Bourg-en-Bresse to Oyonnax, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 57 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 4 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.
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59539Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bourg-en-Bresse to Oyonnax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m 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 Oyonnax:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Oyonnax costing on average €12.
Other travel options to Oyonnax take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 1m.
Tickets start at around €9 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €6. The journey takes 1h 1m versus 56m 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, REGION - cars Région Express.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:47AM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:34AM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:32PM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:54PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:27PM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:44PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:27PM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:57PM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:27PM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-en-Bresse to Oyonnax buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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59523 | 10:30 AM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h04 | 11:34 AM Oyonnax station | 0 transfersDirect | |
59529 | 1:50 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h04 | 2:54 PM Oyonnax station | 0 transfersDirect | |
59531 | 2:30 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0h57 | 3:27 PM Oyonnax station | 0 transfersDirect | |
59539 | 4:40 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h04 | 5:44 PM Oyonnax station | 0 transfersDirect | |
59775 | 6:00 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0h57 | 6:57 PM Oyonnax station | 0 transfersDirect | |
59771 | 7:30 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0h57 | 8:27 PM Oyonnax station | 0 transfersDirect | |
59773 | 8:25 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h04 | 9:29 PM Oyonnax station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bourg-en-Bresse to Oyonnax run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 57m.
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 57m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 8:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Oyonnax — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oyonnax trip today.
Flagship local museum on plastics and industrial design, explaining how Oyonnax became a major center of innovation and manufacture.
Exhibition space for temporary shows and visual arts, offering a contemporary cultural stop in the center of town.
Regional museum in nearby Nantua known for archaeology, natural history, and paintings linked to Haut-Bugey heritage.
Main central square of Oyonnax, lined with civic buildings and shops, ideal for orientation and everyday local atmosphere.
Green urban park offering paths, benches, and open space, popular with residents for a short relaxing break.
Popular sports and leisure zone around the Charles-Mathon stadium, lively on event days and useful for modern town culture.
Rich Bresse cream chicken simmered with mushrooms and vin jaune or cream. A nearby regional classic prized for the area’s famed poultry.
Small quenelles of fresh cheese in cream sauce, often gratinéed. A traditional Bresse and Ain specialty found across local menus.
Creamy crayfish sauce from nearby Nantua, classically served with fish or quenelles. It is one of the signature preparations of the Ain area.
Well-regarded restaurant near Oyonnax offering refined regional cooking and a more polished dining experience.
Established traditional restaurant in Oyonnax known for classic French dishes and regional specialties in a warm brasserie setting.
Reliable local venue serving French and seasonal cuisine with a friendly atmosphere, suitable for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris or Lyon, while local transit needs are limited in this smaller city.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes often just round up or leave small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Oyonnax 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 Oyonnax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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