Cluses to Lyon bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cluses to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€16
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€22
Fastest journey on Nov 04
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h 29 m
Buses on Nov 04
3
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cluses to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cluses to Lyon will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast buses

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 buses from Cluses to Lyon, including 3 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 43 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cluses to Lyon

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Buses from Cluses to Lyon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 20m.

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
85 miles (138 km)
Average bus duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
4:30 AM
Last bus
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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

Frequently asked questions about your Cluses to Lyon trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cluses to Lyon.

Cheap bus tickets from Cluses to Lyon can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cluses to Lyon is €23 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Cluses to Lyon leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cluses to Lyon leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Cluses to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Cluses to Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€11
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
10:11AM
Arrival Time
01:52PM
Duration
3h41
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
11:11AM
Arrival Time
02:52PM
Duration
3h41
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
12:39PM
Arrival Time
04:22PM
Duration
3h43
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
€31
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
01:39PM
Arrival Time
05:22PM
Duration
3h43
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€13
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€8
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€25

Live departures

Cluses to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cluses to Lyon buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Autocar33626+LEX L2L2 (23418)+LEX L3L3 (23480)10:11 AM Cluses station
3h41
1:52 PM Lyon2 transfers
TER884662+SNCF | Autocar33628+LEX L2L2 (23420)11:11 AM Cluses station
3h41
2:52 PM Lyon2 transfers
SNCF | Autocar34512+TER965701:39 PM Cluses station
3h43
5:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50952 · 516605:50 PM Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie)
3h10
9:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar from Cluses to LyonYou can travel by bus between Cluses to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as €13. 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 SNCF | Autocar Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
€29
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 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€13
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cluses and Lyon

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Cluses to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cluses and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cluses 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cluses to Lyon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cluses 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cluses to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cluses 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cluses 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cluses 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cluses to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cluses to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cluses to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.

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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 des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Lyon

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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.

FAQs: Bus from Cluses to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cluses 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cluses and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cluses to Lyon

Most Cluses to Lyon buses use the Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) 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 Cluses and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cluses
Arrival bus stations in Lyon

Which Cluses station do buses to Lyon leave from?

Buses from Cluses to Lyon leave from Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Cluses city centre at Cluses La Maladiere, 74300 Cluses, France.
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie)Cluses La Maladiere, 74300 Cluses, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) from Cluses city centre

Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) is 2 km from Cluses city centre. Public transport options include:

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Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) bus station facilities and services

Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant options available nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie). ATMs are available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie): Bus station has ramps for wheelchair access.

Cluses, Gare routièreCluses, Gare routière, 74300 Cluses, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Cluses, Gare routière from Cluses city centre

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Cluses, Gare routière bus station facilities and services

Cluses, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack kiosks available nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cluses, Gare routière. ATMs are aTMs available within walking distance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cluses, Gare routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cluses, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses, Gare routière: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.

Bus stations for Cluses to Lyon

Check bus stations information for Cluses and Lyon, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Cluses , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie), Cluses, 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, Gare Routière de Perrache .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), located 3 away from the city centre.

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