- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
One of France’s leading fine arts museums, housed in a former abbey with strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
39 m
Buses per day
49
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from L'Isle-d'Abeau to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 49 buses that leave L'Isle-d'Abeau for Lyon on Fri, Jul 03, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 36 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest buses will take 42 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from L'Isle-d'Abeau to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price |
1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from L'Isle-d'Abeau to Lyon:
A bus is $1 (€0.94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from L'Isle-d'Abeau to Lyon costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 49m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 05:41AM | Arrival Time 06:34AM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 05:56AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 05:57AM | Arrival Time 07:36AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 06:11AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 06:32AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 06:41AM | Arrival Time 07:17AM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 06:52AM | Arrival Time 08:16AM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 06:59AM | Arrival Time 07:46AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 07:14AM | Arrival Time 08:26AM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 07:19AM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 07:34AM | Arrival Time 08:46AM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 07:54AM | Arrival Time 09:06AM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 07:59AM | Arrival Time 08:48AM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 08:13AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 08:36AM | Arrival Time 09:34AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 09:01AM | Arrival Time 10:34AM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:34AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 10:12AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:34PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 11:12AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 12:02PM | Arrival Time 01:34PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 12:24PM | Arrival Time 01:02PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 01:12PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:34PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 02:12PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 03:12PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 04:13PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 04:31PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 04:43PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 05:03PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 05:13PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 05:24PM | Arrival Time 06:06PM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 06:54PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 05:43PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 05:54PM | Arrival Time 06:36PM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 06:08PM | Arrival Time 07:19PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 06:12PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 06:24PM | Arrival Time 07:03PM | Duration 0h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 06:42PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 06:57PM | Arrival Time 08:19PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Ruban Porte de l'Isère | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:36AM | Duration 10h36 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Isère - Transisère | Departure Time 08:11PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
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Buses from L'Isle-d'Abeau to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:50, the last at 09:50. The fastest bus covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average bus duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 36m |
First bus 9:50 AM |
Last bus 9:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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One of France’s leading fine arts museums, housed in a former abbey with strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
A major science and society museum at the tip of the Presqu’île, known for its striking contemporary architecture and ambitious exhibitions.
Popular museum in Vieux Lyon showcasing detailed miniature scenes and original film props, costumes, and special-effects pieces.
UNESCO-listed old town with Renaissance lanes, traboules, courtyards, and one of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas.
Historic silk-workers’ district with village-like streets, stairways, markets, and a creative local atmosphere.
One of Europe’s largest open squares and a central meeting point, ideal for orientation and classic city views.
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike fish and flour, often baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais specialty served in bouchons and family restaurants.
A warm salad of frisée lettuce, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of Lyon’s best-known bistro dishes and a staple of traditional bouchon cooking.
Lyonnais sausage baked inside a soft brioche loaf. This hearty dish reflects the city’s strong charcuterie tradition and is commonly found in classic bouchons.
A legendary fine dining institution in Lyon, known for haute cuisine rooted in the city’s culinary heritage and a polished, historic atmosphere.
A respected traditional restaurant associated with chef Joseph Viola, celebrated for refined bouchon cuisine in a warm, old-style setting.
A classic Lyon bouchon known for traditional Lyonnais dishes, convivial service, and a historic dining room atmosphere.
Moderate by Western Europe standards: meals and transport are manageable, but central hotels and fine dining can be pricey.
Service is usually included. Small change or rounding up is appreciated in cafes and taxis; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
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Lyon Perrache Bus Station, Lyon -> Lyon Part-Dieu Station, Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from L'Isle-d'Abeau 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.

Most L'Isle-d'Abeau to Lyon buses use the to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) station pair. Use this guide to compare L'Isle-d'Abeau and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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