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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $14
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $17
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 28 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 5
- Distance
- 116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 buses from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
5:00 PM 2h00 Lons-le-Saunier 7:00 PM Lyon $14 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 PM 1h20 Lons-le-Saunier 2:20 PM Lyon $16 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 AM 1h10 Lons-le-Saunier 1:40 AM Lyon $16 1 One-way 0 transfers5:20 PM 1h20 Lons-le-Saunier 6:40 PM Lyon $16 1 One-way 0 transfers12:20 PM 1h30 Lons-le-Saunier 1:50 PM Lyon $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:30 AM 1h10 Lons-le-Saunier 1:40 AM Lyon $16 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 PM 1h20 Lons-le-Saunier 2:20 PM Lyon $16 1 One-way 0 transfers5:20 PM 1h20 Lons-le-Saunier 6:40 PM Lyon $16 1 One-way 0 transfers12:20 PM 1h30 Lons-le-Saunier 1:50 PM Lyon $21 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 PM 2h00 Lons-le-Saunier 7:00 PM Lyon $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon
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Take a bus from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon and enjoy the approximately 72 miles (116 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:59, the last at 21:01.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
First bus 9:59 AM |
Last bus 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27
Frequently asked questions about your Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon.
The earliest bus from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon leaves at 9:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon leaves at 9:01 PM.
Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Lons-le-Saunier | 1h40 | 1:10 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Lons-le-Saunier | 1h10 | 4:30 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Lons-le-Saunier | 1h40 | 5:40 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Lons-le-Saunier | 1h10 | 1:40 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Lyon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lyon.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lons-le-Saunier 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.
Yes, you can take a train between Lons-le-Saunier and Lyon.
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