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Today23 May
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from US$54
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 25 May at
    Departure city: Lugano
    Departure location: Arrêt D'autobus Lugano
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 May at
    Departure city: Lugano
    Departure location: Arrêt D'autobus Lugano
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lugano to Lyon

Bus
Average priceUS$41 - US$172Average duration10h 30m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$43 - US$43Average duration5h 30m
13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lugano to Lyon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 30mAverage duration
US$43Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lugano to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$60
Average bus trip duration10h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure08:20
Distance200 miles
Latest bus departure11:55

Lugano to Lyon Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lugano - Lyon

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Lugano to Lyon?

    The prices typically range from US$41 to US$172 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$60. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Lugano to Lyon by bus?

    The coach journey between Lugano and Lyon lasts about 10h 30m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 8h 45m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Lugano to Lyon?

    The first coach to Lyon from Lugano departs at 08:20. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Lyon from Lugano by coach?

    The journey from Lugano to Lyon by coach covers an approximate distance of 199 miles (320 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Lyon from Lugano without a car?

    The best way to go from Lugano to Lyon without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lugano to Lyon was searched and found on 25 May 2025 with a price of US$50

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lugano to Lyon as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$50 to US$69 for a bus ticket from Lugano to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$50, which is on 2025-05-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Lugano to Lyon.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lugano to Lyon.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lugano to Lyon.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Lugano to Lyon while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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