- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ljubljana to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
14 h 25 m
Average duration
15 h 44 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
748 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Lyon will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Ljubljana for Lyon on Fri, Jul 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 748 km distance in an average of 15 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 17 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.
2892 · 309012:50 PM16h05Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja4:55 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1221One-way1 transfer
478211:50 AM14h25Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja2:15 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:35 PM17h50Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1:25 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1361One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM17h30Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja6:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM20h25Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja9:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1541One-way1 transfer
- 478211:50 AM14h25Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja2:15 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM14h45Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja2:10 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2161One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM15h55Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja4:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2101One-way1 transfer
- 2892 · 309012:50 PM16h05Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja4:55 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM17h30Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja6:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Ljubljana to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 464 miles (748 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$79 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price | $389 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 43m Average total duration 15h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $79 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Lyon:
A bus is $195 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Lyon costing on average $274 (€225).
The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 57m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Lyon including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ljubljana to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $389 (€319) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $310 (€254). The journey takes 15h 13m versus 8h 50m 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 Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Ljubljana to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 15h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Live departures
Ljubljana to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Lyon buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 18h10 | 3:55 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 4782 | 11:50 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 14h25 | 2:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 15h55 | 4:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 19h35 | 9:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 20h00 | 12:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 17h50 | 1:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:00 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 15h15 | 2:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 15h40 | 3:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 17h30 | 6:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 20h25 | 9:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 18h40 | 11:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Ljubljana to Lyon buses with Omio?
Union Ivkoni International as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus offer buses services from Ljubljana to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ljubljana to Lyon.
Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Ljubljana to Lyon.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Ljubljana to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Lyon
Slovenia
France
Buses from Ljubljana to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 464 miles (748 km) distance in 14h 15m.
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 464 miles (748 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Ljubljana to LyonYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Lyon with Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). 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
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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 Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Lyon
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 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.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Ljubljana to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Ljubljana to Lyon can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ljubljana to Lyon is $79 (€65) ; 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 Ljubljana to Lyon is 14h 15m to travel the 464 miles (748 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 Ljubljana to Lyon leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ljubljana to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Ljubljana to Lyon with Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ljubljana to Lyon, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ljubljana and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ljubljana , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Lyon, Gare Perrache, Lyon .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lyon from Ljubljana is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ljubljana to Lyon is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Lyon including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ljubljana to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ljubljana to Lyon for bus company Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ljubljana 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.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Ljubljana to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ljubljana to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ljubljana to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ljubljana to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ljubljana to Lyon with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ljubljana to Lyon with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ljubljana to Lyon with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Ljubljana and Lyon 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 Ljubljana to Lyon among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ljubljana to Lyon
Most Ljubljana to Lyon buses use the Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan). Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ljubljana
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Which Ljubljana station do buses to Lyon leave from?
Buses from Ljubljana to Lyon leave from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ljubljana city centre at Trg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Ljubljana, Avtobusna PostajaTrg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja from Ljubljana city centre
Bus2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja bus station facilities and services
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Elevators, ramps.
Which Lyon station do buses from Ljubljana arrive at?
Buses from Ljubljana to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Some services arrive at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
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:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~5 min
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.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
BusN734 · 15m · $1
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
TrainRx · 29m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · $2 · every ~1 min
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