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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Nov 24
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Saint-Julien-en-Genevois for Lyon on Mon, Nov 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.
02:15PM2h55
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois05:10PMLyon
$121One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM1h59
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois06:29PMLyon
$131One-way
0 transfers
01:10PM2h45
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois03:55PMLyon
$131One-way
0 transfers
09:05AM2h20
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois11:25AMLyon
$141One-way
0 transfers
07:25PM2h00
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois09:25PMLyon
$141One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM1h59
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois06:29PMLyon
$131One-way
0 transfers
07:25PM2h00
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois09:25PMLyon
$141One-way
0 transfers
09:05AM2h20
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois11:25AMLyon
$141One-way
0 transfers
01:10PM2h45
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois03:55PMLyon
$131One-way
0 transfers
02:15PM2h55
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois05:10PMLyon
$121One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:31 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h20 | 8:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h25 | 9:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R | 3h20 | 12:50 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h20 | 12:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h35 | 1:45 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Genève, Aéroport | 3h50 | 4:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h35 | 3:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 3h10 | 6:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 2h45 | 6:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R | 2h55 | 7:35 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h20 | 7:35 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h20 | 8:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h15 | 10:40 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
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Buses from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 59m.
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 65 miles (105 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 59m |
First bus 03:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie, Transports Publics Genevois from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to LyonYou can travel by bus between Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie, Transports Publics Genevois for as low as $10 (€8). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie frequency
4 a day
Transports Publics Genevois
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Transports Publics Genevois frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon is $51 (€42); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon bus time is 1 h 29 min covering the 65 mile (105 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon leaves at 5: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 12 direct buses from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Transports Publics Genevois or Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Lyon from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Lyon from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 29 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon for bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
- Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
- Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
- Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
- Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
- Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
- Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
- Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
- Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Lyon
Lyon, Gare Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de Verdun RambaudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Perrache
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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