The cheapest and fastest coaches from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 21 buses that leave Saint-Julien-en-Genevois for Lyon every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 105 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon coaches for today, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 05:45 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h20 | 08:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 07:05 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h25 | 09:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:30 Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R | 3h15 | 12:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h20 | 12:25 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h35 | 13:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 3h25 | 14:35 Givors, Plaza Jean Berry | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h50 | 14:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 Genève, Aéroport | 3h50 | 16:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 12:25 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h40 | 15:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 14:30 Genève, Gare Routière | 1h59 | 16:29 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:05 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 3h10 | 18:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:30 Genève, Aéroport | 2h45 | 18:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:40 Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R | 2h50 | 19:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:25 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 4h45 | 22:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:35 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h15 | 19:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:20 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h20 | 20:40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 19:40 Genève, Gare Routière | 2h00 | 21:40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 19:40 Genève, Gare Routière | 2h00 | 21:40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:25 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2h15 | 22:40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
Buses from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 105 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 105 km |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 03:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie, Transports Publics Genevois from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to LyonYou can travel by bus between Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie, Transports Publics Genevois for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
BlaBlaCar
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie
Transports Publics Genevois
FAQs: Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois and Lyon
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
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