The cheapest and fastest buses from Les Menuires to Lyon
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Les Menuires to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Les Menuires to Lyon will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 3 buses that leave Les Menuires for Lyon on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
8:50 PM3h05Les Menuires11:55 PMLyon$601One-way0 transfers
5:25 AM2h50Les Menuires8:15 AMLyon$731One-way0 transfers
6:25 AM2h50Les Menuires9:15 AMLyon$771One-way0 transfers
6:25 AM2h50Les Menuires9:15 AMLyon$771One-way0 transfers
5:25 AM2h50Les Menuires8:15 AMLyon$731One-way0 transfers
8:50 PM3h05Les Menuires11:55 PMLyon$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Les Menuires to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Les Menuires to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Les Menuires to Lyon:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Les Menuires to Lyon costing on average $51 (€42).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 29m 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, AlpyBus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar 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.
Les Menuires to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator AlpyBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator AlpyBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Les Menuires to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Les Menuires to Lyon buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 PM Les Menuires | 2h20 | 11:30 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 5:25 AM Les Menuires | 2h50 | 8:15 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 AM Les Menuires | 2h50 | 9:15 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs AlpyBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AlpyBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Les Menuires to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Les Menuires to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Les Menuires to Lyon
Buses from Les Menuires to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, AlpyBus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Les Menuires to LyonYou can travel by bus between Les Menuires to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, AlpyBus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Les Menuires to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Les Menuires 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- AlpyBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
- Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
- Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
- Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
- Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
- Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
- Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
- Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
- Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- AlpyBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- AlpyBus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- AlpyBus
- 15€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- AlpyBus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Les Menuires to Lyon
Most Les Menuires to Lyon buses use the Les Ménuires, Gare Routière to Lyon, Aéroport Saint Exupéry station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Use this guide to compare Les Menuires and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Lyon, Aéroport Saint Exupéry from Lyon city centre
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
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