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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Venice

Showing times and prices for 11 Jul

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£87

Fastest journey

10 h 10 m

Average duration

10 h 37 m

Buses per day

22

Distance

583 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Venice will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £63.

Fast coaches

Of the 22 buses that leave Lyon for Venice 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 583 km distance in an average of 10 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.

  • Itabus3897 · 2702
    15:3015h20
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    6:50Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    £631One-way
    1 change
  • Itabus3897 · 2702
    15:3016h05
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    7:35Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
    £631One-way
    1 change
  • Itabus3897 · 2702
    15:3015h40
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    7:10Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)
    £631One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:3512h05
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    21:40Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:0010h45
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    4:45Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    £741One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Venice

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £34.

Distance: 583 km

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£56

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£142

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10h 57m

Average total duration

10h 27m

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8h 22m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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1.7 - 3.5kg

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Live departures

Lyon to Venice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Venice coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus47811:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
10h10
11:55 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
11h50
15:05 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
10h50
14:05 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
13h20
16:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
13h40
17:10 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
12h10
18:25 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
11h55
20:00 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
12h40
20:45 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
12h05
21:40 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
11h50
22:40 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
11h20
0:05 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
Itabus3897 · 270215:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
15h20
6:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
Itabus3897 · 270215:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
16h05
7:35 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia1 change
Itabus3897 · 270215:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
15h40
7:10 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus18:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
10h45
4:45 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus18:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
11h00
5:00 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
11h10
10:10 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
11h35
10:35 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
Itabus3091 · 289123:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
13h30
13:20 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
Itabus3091 · 289123:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
13h55
13:45 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia1 change

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Why should you book Lyon to Venice coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International and more offer coaches services from Lyon to Venice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Venice.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Venice.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Venice.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Venice.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Venice.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Venice

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Buses from Lyon to Venice run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 583 km distance in 10h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
583 km
Average bus duration
10h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
10h 0m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
£39
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
£27
Itabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
£43
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£41
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Venice coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Venice can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Venice is £56; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lyon to Venice is 10h 0m to travel the 583 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lyon to Venice leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Venice leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Venice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Venice from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Venice is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Venice including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Venice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Venice for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Venice depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lyon to Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Venice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Venice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lyon to Venice. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lyon to Venice with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Venice with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Venice with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Venice

Most Lyon to Venice buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Venice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Venice

Which Lyon station do buses to Venice leave from?

Buses from Lyon to Venice leave from Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. The station is 2 km from Lyon city centre at 13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £0.89 · every ~5 min

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.

Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre

BusN734 · 15m · £0.89
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre

TrainRx · 29m · £14 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · £2 · every ~1 min

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