- Must visit
Olympic Museum
The flagship museum of the Olympic movement on the Ouchy waterfront, with interactive sports, history, and memorabilia exhibits. One of Lausanne’s best-known cultural attractions.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Macedo de Cavaleiros to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 25h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a bus costs an average of $93.
Distance: 756 miles (1217 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$93 Average price Cheapest | $342 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 20m Average total duration Fastest 25h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $93 |
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Buses from Macedo de Cavaleiros to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 12:35. The fastest bus covers the 756 miles (1217 km) distance in 27h 10m.
Distance 756 miles (1217 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 27h 10m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 12:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Lausanne is costly by European standards, especially for hotels, dining, and everyday transport.
Service is included in Switzerland. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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