The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Lausanne
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1550 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Lausanne will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 4 buses that leave Lisbon for Lausanne on Fri, Mar 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 13 the direct buses cover the 1550 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 40 m .
On Fri, Mar 13 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 30 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lisbon to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $423.
Distance: 963 miles (1550 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$148 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $437 Average price |
30h 56m Average total duration 30h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 58m Average total duration 34h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.7 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lisbon to Lausanne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 35h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 37h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 34h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $135 |
Live departures
Lisbon to Lausanne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Lausanne buses for tomorrow, Thursday, March 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:20 AM Lisbon | 33h10 | 5:30 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Lisbon | 34h25 | 8:00 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Lisbon | 35h30 | 11:10 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Lisbon | 31h40 | 5:40 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Lausanne.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Lausanne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lisbon to Lausanne.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Lausanne
Buses from Lisbon to Lausanne run on average 12 times per day, taking around 30h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 963 miles (1550 km) distance in 30h 25m.
Distance 963 miles (1550 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 30h 25m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus from Lisbon to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Lausanne with Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Lausanne
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
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