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The flagship museum of the Olympic movement on the Ouchy waterfront, with interactive sports, history, and memorabilia exhibits. One of Lausanne’s best-known cultural attractions.
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Compare bus for Courmayeur to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Courmayeur to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Courmayeur to Lausanne is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Courmayeur to Lausanne is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 31m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Courmayeur and Lausanne.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Courmayeur to Lausanne among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Courmayeur to Lausanne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Courmayeur to Lausanne
Italy
Switzerland
Buses from Courmayeur to Lausanne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 from Courmayeur to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Courmayeur to Lausanne with FlixBus for as low as $24 (€19). 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 Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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.
Complete guide to Lausanne
Things to do in Lausanne
Discover the best of Lausanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lausanne trip today.
- Must visit
Collection de l'Art Brut
Internationally renowned museum dedicated to outsider art, founded from Jean Dubuffet’s collection. A distinctive and highly regarded stop for modern and unconventional art.
- Must visit
Plateforme 10
Lausanne’s major arts district next to the main station, bringing together leading museums and contemporary cultural programming in a modern site.
- Must visit
Ouchy
Lausanne’s lakeside district, ideal for promenades, marina views, and relaxed time by Lake Geneva. One of the city’s most popular visitor areas.
- Must visit
Old Town Lausanne
The historic core of the city, with steep lanes, stairways, and heritage buildings centered around the cathedral and main squares.
- Recommended
Esplanade de Montbenon
Scenic terrace and park with sweeping views of the lake and Alps, popular for walking, photography, and a quieter local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Vaudoise
A Vaud-style cheese fondue, typically made with local cheeses and white wine, served communally with bread. It is a classic social dish in Lausanne and across the canton.
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
The signature dish of Vaud: leeks and potatoes slowly stewed into a rich mash, traditionally served with saucisson vaudois. It is one of the region's best-known comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Saucisson Vaudois
A traditional smoked pork sausage from the canton of Vaud, often served with papet vaudois. It is a protected regional specialty closely associated with Lausanne.
Restaurant De L'Hôtel De Ville
A highly regarded fine-dining restaurant in nearby Crissier, famous internationally for exceptional French cuisine and formal service. Best for a special-occasion meal from Lausanne.
Le Chalet Suisse
A long-established traditional restaurant above Lausanne, known for fondue, rösti, and other Swiss specialties in a rustic chalet setting with panoramic views.
Café De Grancy
A popular brasserie near the station with a lively local atmosphere, appreciated for classic Swiss and French-inspired dishes and a dependable wine list.
Swiss Franc
Lausanne is costly by European standards, especially for hotels, dining, and everyday transport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in Switzerland. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.70
- Day pass
- CHF 9.30
To the city center
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome -> Lausanne Gare
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets are valid by zones, and central Lausanne trips usually use Mobilis zones 11 and 12. Buy tickets before boarding via machines or the official app.
- Card payment is available on many ticket machines, but not always directly on board buses. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey because inspections are common.
FAQs: Bus from Courmayeur to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Courmayeur to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Courmayeur to Lausanne can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Courmayeur to Lausanne is $25 (€20) ; 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 Courmayeur to Lausanne is 2h 55m to travel the 52 miles (84 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 Courmayeur to Lausanne leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Courmayeur to Lausanne leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Courmayeur to Lausanne with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Courmayeur to Lausanne, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Courmayeur and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Courmayeur , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Courmayeur, Piazzale Monte Bianco . When arriving in Lausanne , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Évian-les-Bains, Gare Routière, Thonon-les-Bains, Bd du Canal (Bus Visiteurs) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Courmayeur, Piazzale Monte Bianco, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lausanne from Courmayeur is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Courmayeur to Lausanne is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Courmayeur and Lausanne.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Courmayeur to Lausanne for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Courmayeur to Lausanne:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lausanne are:
- Lausanne Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture offering panoramic views of the city
- Olympic Museum, an engaging museum dedicated to the history and spirit of the Olympic Games
- Collection de l'Art Brut, a unique museum showcasing outsider art from around the world
- Ouchy Promenade, a picturesque lakeside area perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying Lake Geneva
- Hermitage Foundation, an art museum set in a beautiful park offering rotating exhibitions of fine art.
The best things to do in Lausanne include:
- Explore the vibrant Flon District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife
- Take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards
- Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden, featuring a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera, offering a rich program of opera and ballet.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Courmayeur to Lausanne depends on the bus companies:
- 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 FlixBus.
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 Courmayeur to Lausanne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Courmayeur to Lausanne:
- 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 Courmayeur to Lausanne:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Courmayeur to Lausanne. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Courmayeur to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Courmayeur to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Courmayeur to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Courmayeur and Lausanne 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 Courmayeur to Lausanne among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lausanne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or asking for donations. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Public transportation is generally safe, but always stay alert to avoid petty theft.
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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Popular bus stations from Courmayeur to Lausanne
Courmayeur
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The major bus station for departures in Courmayeur is Courmayeur, Piazzale Monte Bianco. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Courmayeur, Piazzale Monte Bianco for your trip from Courmayeur to Lausanne.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Lausanne is Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome for your trip to Lausanne from Courmayeur.
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