The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 4 buses that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Chalon-sur-Saône on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
5:55 PM1h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:35 PMChalon-sur-Saône$71One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM1h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:20 AMChalon-sur-Saône$111One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM1h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:40 PMChalon-sur-Saône$111One-way0 transfers
3:20 AM1h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport4:55 AMChalon-sur-Saône$111One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM1h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:20 AMChalon-sur-Saône$111One-way0 transfers
3:20 AM1h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport4:55 AMChalon-sur-Saône$111One-way0 transfers
5:55 PM1h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:35 PMChalon-sur-Saône$71One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM1h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:40 PMChalon-sur-Saône$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average $73 (€59).
Other travel options to Chalon-sur-Saône take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€30). The journey takes 2h 3m versus 1h 27m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, 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.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h00 | 8:45 PM Chalon-sur-Saône | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h35 | 4:55 AM Chalon-sur-Saône | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h35 | 8:20 AM Chalon-sur-Saône | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône
Buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-SaôneYou can travel by bus between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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