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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Bonneville
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 30
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
2 h 56 m
Buses on Sep 30
2
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Bonneville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bonneville will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 2 buses from Lyon to Bonneville, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest buses will take 3 h 47 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.
2:20 AM2h05Lyon4:25 AMBonneville$151One-way0 transfers
11:08 AM3h47Lyon2:55 PMBonneville$391One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 AM2h05Lyon4:25 AMBonneville$151One-way0 transfers
- 11:08 AM3h47Lyon2:55 PMBonneville$391One-way0 transfers
Lyon to Bonneville Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:08AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h47 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:08PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:38PM | Arrival Time 07:53PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:38PM | Arrival Time 09:53PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
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Lyon to Bonneville bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bonneville buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:20 AM Lyon | 2h05 | 4:25 AM Bonneville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:08 AM Lyon | 3h47 | 2:55 PM Bonneville | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Bonneville
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Buses from Lyon to Bonneville run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte from Lyon to BonnevilleYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Bonneville with FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte for as low as $14 (€12). 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$14 (€12)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Internorte Price
$14 (€12)
Internorte frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bonneville
Things to do in Bonneville
Discover the best of Bonneville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bonneville trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Horlogerie et du Décolletage
Museum in Cluses focused on the Arve Valley’s clockmaking and bar-turning industries, offering strong context for the area’s working heritage.
Musée de Bonneville
Small local museum space presenting Bonneville’s heritage and everyday history through objects and documents, suited to a short cultural visit.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Pleasant central square beside the château and town hall, useful for orienting yourself and enjoying Bonneville’s historic urban core.
- Recommended
Quais de l'Arve
Riverside walking area along the Arve offering open views, fresh air, and an easy local stroll close to the center of Bonneville.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville de Bonneville
Traditional old-town streets around the château with compact lanes, local architecture, and a more intimate view of Bonneville’s historic fabric.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Savoyard potato gratin baked with Reblochon cheese, lardons and onions. A mountain classic closely associated with Haute-Savoie winter dining.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Cheese fondue made with local Alpine cheeses and white wine, shared communally. It is a defining social dish of the Savoy region.
- Gluten-free
Farcement Aux Crêpiaux De Sarrasin
Thin buckwheat pancakes from the Alps, often served simply or with cheese. Traditional buckwheat batter is naturally gluten-free and long rooted in the region.
Le Jardin Restaurant
Refined restaurant and hotel dining room near Bonneville with seasonal French cooking and a quieter, more polished atmosphere.
La P'tite Gavotte
Traditional Savoyard restaurant in Bonneville known for fondue, raclette and hearty Alpine dishes in a warm mountain-style setting.
Le Bonheur Dans L'Assiette
Casual local brasserie serving French classics and regional plates. Good for an easy meal in a relaxed town-center atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Alps. Dining and lodging cost more than smaller inland towns, but local transit and casual meals stay manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Proxim iTi
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Bonneville -> Mairie de Bonneville, Bonneville
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bonneville city pages direct passengers to the Proxim iTi network for regular local bus lines and mobile ticketing.
- Bonneville station is close to the town center; walking is practical for many central destinations.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Bonneville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bonneville 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 Bonneville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Bonneville can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Bonneville is $34 (€28) ; 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 Lyon to Bonneville is 2h 5m to travel the 78 miles (126 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 Lyon to Bonneville leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Bonneville leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Lyon to Bonneville with Alsa, Internorte, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Bonneville, you can count on Alsa, Internorte, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bonneville. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Bonneville and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Gare Perrache, Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) . When arriving in Bonneville , you can end your journey in bus stations like Cluses, Gare routière, Genève, Gare Routière, Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R, Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cluses, Gare routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Bonneville including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Bonneville:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Bonneville for bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Bonneville depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, 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 Lyon to Bonneville.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Bonneville:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Bonneville:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Bonneville. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Bonneville with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Bonneville with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Bonneville with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Bonneville, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft in crowded areas. It is important to use authorized transportation services to avoid scams involving overcharging or fake tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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 Lyon to Bonneville
Most Lyon to Bonneville buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Bonneville bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Bonneville
Which Lyon station do buses to Bonneville leave from?
Buses from Lyon to Bonneville leave from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at 52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 15m · $1
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare PerracheGare Perrache, Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · $1
Jd397 · 24m
Lyon, Gare Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare 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), Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
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