Buses from Zurich to Lyon

Travel by bus between Zurich, Switzerland and Lyon, France is: Partially open.

Is international entry into Lyon from Zurich restricted?

International entry is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in France from Zurich?

Entry Requirements:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Entry is allowed only for fully vaccinated travellers
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Exempted International Movement Certificate for travel required

What are the safety rules to follow in Lyon, France?

The government of France has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance required: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask required: Mandatory

The above information was last checked on 9/26/21. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus between Zurich and Lyon closer to your date of departure here

The current restriction level for your return trip by bus from Lyon to Zurich is: Partially open

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Switzerland from France?

Reentry to Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Lyon?

What are the requirements?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 14 day mandatory self-quarantine
• Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 4 in quarantine
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Health declaration required
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival

What are the safety rules to follow in Zurich, Switzerland?

The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

Last checked on 9/23/21. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your bus to Zurich from Lyon here.

Omio customers have found cheap bus tickets between Zurich and Lyon for as low as $25 (€20)  for the next 7 days.

In the next 7 days you can expect to pay on average $44 (€36)  for a bus ticket to Lyon from Zurich.

The distance from Zurich to Lyon by bus is approximately 208 miles (335 km).

On average the Zurich to Lyon bus travel time is 6 h 15 min  for the 208 miles (335 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

When taking the bus between Zurich and Lyon, you can choose to depart from bus stations like Zürich, Bus-Parkplatz Sihlquai, Zürich, Bus-Parkplatz Sihlquai and Zurich, Main Station. Your journey can end in bus stations such as Lyon, Gare Perrache, Lyon, Dardilly and Lyon, Lyon Perrache.

Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Zürich HB   and arrive in Lyon, Gare Perrache.

Passengers board their bus most frequently from Zürich HB and travel around 1 mile (s) / 1 km from the city center to this bus station.

Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Lyon, Gare Perrache and need to travel approximately 1 mile (s) / 1 km from the bus station to the city center in Lyon.

For the route from Zurich to Lyon you can take a bus with Flixbus, Eurolines Switzerland, BlaBlaCar or Eurolines France. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Lyon from Zurich on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Yes, there are direct buses from Zurich to Lyon, and you can find a direct bus for this trip with BlaBlaCar or Union Ivkoni International  on Omio. It's worth paying attention to when you buy your bus ticket as direct services tend to offer more convenience and save you time getting to your destination.

You can take the first bus from Zurich to Lyon at 6: 35 AM. The last bus from Zurich to Lyon that you can take departs at 2: 55 PM. Omio shows you the latest bus from Zurich to Lyon schedule to help you book the best departure time for this route.

In general, we recommend booking tickets for buses in advance to score the best deals from all possible bus providers offering this trip and save money. If you buy bus tickets to Lyon from Zurich within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $44 (€36) one way. To find the best prices for this route, consider booking your bus ticket from Zurich to Lyon a few months in advance.