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Lyon ▸ Geneva

Geneva ▸ Lyon ⇄
15.3 a dayfastest 2h00BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus🇫🇷 France → 🇨🇭 Switzerland

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LyonGrenobleChambéryAnnecyGeneva· 112 km as the crow flies
  • 03:30 → 05:55
    FlixBus N1909
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    2h25nonstop
    Runs: Tue, Fri, SatBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 04:20 → 06:25
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Lyon - Gerland Bus Station → Geneva - Bus Station
    2h05nonstop
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 03:20 → 05:25)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
  • 06:30 → 08:55
    FlixBus N788
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    2h25nonstop
    Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 05:30 → 07:55)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 07:05 → 11:55
    FlixBus N706
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station) · via Grenoble, Chambéry, Annecy
    4h503 stops
    Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 06:05 → 10:55)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 07:30 → 09:50
    FlixBus 122
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    2h20nonstop
    Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 07:45 → 10:20
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Lyon - Gerland Bus Station → Geneva - Bus Station
    2h351 stop
    Runs: Sun (some weeks)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
  • 08:00 → 10:00
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Lyon - Gerland Bus Station → Geneva - Bus Station
    2h00nonstop
    Runs: Only Mon 26 Octthe open data has only these datesBook on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
  • 08:05 → 10:30
    FlixBus 1921 / S1629
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    2h25nonstop
    Runs: Mon, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 09:00 → 11:25
    FlixBus 106
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    2h25nonstop
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 09:00 → 12:15
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Lyon - Gerland Bus Station → Geneva - Bus Station · via Chambéry, Annecy
    3h152 stops
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 08:00 → 11:15)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
  • 09:00 → 12:25
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Lyon - Gerland Bus Station → Geneva - Bus Station · via Chambéry, Annecy
    3h252 stops
    Runs: Thu, FriBook on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
  • 10:00 → 12:50
    FlixBus 1616
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station) · via Bellegarde
    2h502 stops
    Runs: Daily except Thu (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 11:05 → 14:20
    FlixBus N1157
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    3h15nonstop
    Runs: Wed, Fri, SunThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 10:05 → 13:20)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 11:30 → 13:55
    FlixBus 3909
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    2h25nonstop
    Runs: Only Tue 3 Nov, Wed 4 Nov, Sat 7 Nov, Sun 8 Nov, Tue 10 Nov…Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 12:20 → 15:05
    FlixBus 1659
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    2h45nonstop
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 13:05 → 15:45
    FlixBus N882
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    2h40nonstop
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 14:45 → 17:55
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Lyon - Gerland Bus Station → Geneva - Bus Station · via Annecy
    3h102 stops
    Runs: DailyBook on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
  • 15:20 → 17:55
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Lyon - Gerland Bus Station → Geneva - Bus Station
    2h351 stop
    Runs: Sun (some weeks)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗
  • 16:15 → 18:50
    FlixBus N953
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    2h35nonstop
    Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 17:40 → 20:10
    FlixBus N1149
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    2h30nonstop
    Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 16:40 → 19:10)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 18:55 → 21:30
    FlixBus 736
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station) · via Annecy
    2h351 stop
    Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 21:30 → 23:50
    FlixBus N106
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    2h20nonstop
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 23:00 → 01:20+1
    FlixBus N122
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Geneva (central bus station)
    2h20nonstop
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026) and BlaBlaCar Bus (file of 18 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. Contains BlaBlaCar Bus timetable data (transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Lyon to Geneva?

Yes. 15.3 a day on average, with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Lyon to Geneva?

The fastest takes 2h00; the slowest 4h50, for 112 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 03:30 and the latest at 23:00, local time in Lyon. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Lyon to Geneva?

Not an overnight one: every bus here travels by day or evening.

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