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Compare bus and flight for Monção to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Monção to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $93, and a bus costs an average of $94.
Distance: 805 miles (1297 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$94 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest |
27h 10m Average total duration 26h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.9 - 7.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Monção to Lausanne is a flight with an average price of $93 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Monção to Lausanne:
A flight is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Monção to Lausanne costing on average $94 (€77).
The fastest way to travel from Monção to Lausanne is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monção and Lausanne including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Monção to Lausanne among Omio's users.
Monção to Lausanne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $94 |
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Why should you book Monção to Lausanne buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Monção to Lausanne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Monção to Lausanne.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Monção to Lausanne.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Monção to Lausanne.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Monção to Lausanne
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Buses from Monção to Lausanne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $94 (€77) but you can travel from only $93 (€76) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 805 miles (1297 km) distance in 31h 30m.
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
Flight from $93 (€76)
Distance 805 miles (1297 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€77) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 31h 30m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Flight from $93 (€76)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Monção to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Monção to Lausanne with FlixBus for as low as $93 (€76). 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 Duration
31h 30m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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Things to do in Lausanne
Discover the best of Lausanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lausanne trip today.
- Must visit
Collection De L’Art Brut
Internationally Renowned Museum Devoted To Outsider Art, Founded From Jean Dubuffet’s Collection.
- Must visit
Plateforme 10
Major Arts District Next To The Station, Home To Several Museums In A Contemporary Cultural Complex.
- Must visit
Ouchy
Lausanne’s Best-Known Lakeside District, Popular For Promenades, Views, Parks, And Easy Access To The Water.
- Must visit
Old Town Lausanne
Atmospheric Historic Center With Steep Lanes, Small Squares, Shops, And Major Monuments Around The Cathedral.
- Must visit
Quai D’Ouchy
Scenic Waterfront Walk Along Lake Geneva, Favored For Strolling, Sunset Views, And Classic Lausanne Photos.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
A classic Swiss fondue made with Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois, traditionally shared with bread. It is a staple in French-speaking Switzerland and very popular around Lausanne.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and served with pickles and onions. This emblematic dish from nearby Romandy and Valais is widely enjoyed in Lausanne.
- Gluten-free
Papet vaudois
The signature dish of Canton Vaud: leeks and potatoes slowly stewed together, usually served with saucisse aux choux. It is one of the most local specialties to try in Lausanne.
Restaurant de l'Hôtel de Ville de Crissier
A world-renowned fine dining destination just outside central Lausanne, celebrated for exceptional French haute cuisine and polished service.
Café de Grancy
A longstanding local favorite near the station, known for its lively bistro atmosphere, seasonal cooking, and dependable Swiss-French comfort food.
Pinte Besson
One of Lausanne’s most historic restaurants, appreciated for traditional Swiss dishes, rustic charm, and a classic old-town dining experience.
Swiss Franc
Lausanne is pricey by European standards, especially for hotels and dining. Groceries and transit are manageable, but restaurant meals add up quickly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-55 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving CHF 2-10 for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; no tip needed for quick coffee stops.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.20
- Day pass
- CHF 9.50
To the city center
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome -> Lausanne Gare
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets must be valid before boarding; use the official tl app or ticket machines at stops and metro stations.
- Card payment is generally available at metro station machines, but not always on buses, so buy your ticket in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Monção to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monção to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Monção to Lausanne can start from as little as $94 (€77) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Monção to Lausanne is $94 (€77) ; 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 Monção to Lausanne is 31h 30m to travel the 805 miles (1297 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 Monção to Lausanne leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Monção to Lausanne leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Monção to Lausanne which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Monção to Lausanne, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Monção and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lausanne from Monção is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 31h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Monção to Lausanne is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monção and Lausanne including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Monção to Lausanne:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Monção to Lausanne for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lausanne are:
- Lausanne Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture offering panoramic views of the city
- Olympic Museum, an engaging museum dedicated to the history and spirit of the Olympic Games
- Collection de l'Art Brut, a unique museum showcasing outsider art from around the world
- Ouchy Promenade, a picturesque lakeside area perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying Lake Geneva
- Hermitage Foundation, an art museum set in a beautiful park offering rotating exhibitions of fine art.
The best things to do in Lausanne include:
- Explore the vibrant Flon District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife
- Take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards
- Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden, featuring a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera, offering a rich program of opera and ballet.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Monção to Lausanne depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Monção to Lausanne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Monção to Lausanne:
- 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 Monção to Lausanne:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Monção to Lausanne. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Monção to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Monção to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Monção to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Monção and Lausanne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Monção to Lausanne among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lausanne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or asking for donations. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Public transportation is generally safe, but always stay alert to avoid petty theft.
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.
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