The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Genoa
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
354 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Genoa will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Of the 11 buses that leave Lyon for Genoa every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 354 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £90.
Distance: 354 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £133 Average Price | £316 Average Price |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 42m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Genoa coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 09:50 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 7h25 | 17:15 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 9h10 | 23:05 Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 8h20 | 22:15 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 19:45 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 6h50 | 02:35 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
50107 | 23:25 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h10 | 09:35 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 01:10 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h40 | 11:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
51066 · 4704 | 04:10 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h30 | 14:40 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 change | |
5695 · 4705 | 06:10 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h55 | 17:05 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Genoa
Buses from Lyon to Genoa run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 354 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 354 km |
Average bus duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lyon to Genoa coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Genoa by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Genoa
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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