Busbud recommends carpooling from Lausanne to Lyon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 10967 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $16
Based on 1052 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the value for money and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at $15
RegioJet Lausanne Lyon recent customer reviews
Not retaking this bus company. I almost missed my flight because of its tardiness and the staff was not at all comprehensive about my situation. Didn't speak English really either.
Based on 60449 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $70
Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Eurolines Switzerland ticket prices on this trip start at $89
Based on 64 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the value for money but often complained with the timeliness. INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE ticket prices on this trip start at $74
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Lausanne - Lyon
What is the travel distance from Lausanne to Lyon?
About 101 miles (162 km) separate Lausanne and Lyon.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lausanne to Lyon?
The majority of buses traveling from Lausanne to Lyon start their journey at Lausanne and wind up at Lyon Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?
Once in Lyon, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Musée des Tissus, Walk along the Rhône, Parc de la Tête d'Or, Opéra de Lyon and Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
10/09
$83
10/10
$31
Today
$23
10/12
$23
10/13
$18
10/14
$17
10/15
$17
10/16
$15
The cheapest trip from Lausanne to Lyon was searched and found on Oct 16, 2025 with a price of $15
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lausanne to Lyon, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $83 for a bus ticket from Lausanne to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-10-16.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lausanne and Lyon!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lausanne to Lyon, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Lausanne to Lyon will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Lausanne to Lyon, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lausanne to Lyon?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Lausanne to Lyon
The cheapest trip from Lausanne to Lyon was searched and found on Oct 16, 2025 with a price of $15
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
