The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Venice
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 41 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
583 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Venice will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 18 buses that leave Lyon for Venice on Sat, Dec 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 583 km distance in an average of 10 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €46.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price Cheapest | €190 Average price | €130 Average price |
11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lyon to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Lyon to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Venice buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h45 | 3:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h00 | 4:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h10 | 9:10 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h35 | 9:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
3091 | 10:50 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h50 | 9:40 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3091 | 10:50 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h30 | 9:20 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h30 | 9:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h50 | 9:55 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h40 | 2:05 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h20 | 1:45 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 13h50 | 4:20 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 13h30 | 4:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 12h10 | 5:25 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h55 | 7:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 12h40 | 7:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 12h05 | 8:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h50 | 9:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Venice
Buses from Lyon to Venice run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 362 miles (583 km) distance in 10h 35m.
Distance 362 miles (583 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Venice, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Venice
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
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