Bus Venice to Lyon: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Venice to Lyon

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Venice to Lyon from various bus operators like Itabus or Union Ivkoni for the next days.

today

$29

tomorrow

Wednesday

Thursday

$35

Friday

$22

Saturday

$24

Sunday

$29

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	10h 55m	6:00 PM	Venice	Tronchetto Train Station	4:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$29	A Bus from Itabus goes from Tronchetto Train Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/19/2026 6:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/20/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
Itabus	10h 35m	6:20 PM	Venice	Mestre Central Bus Station	4:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$29	A Bus from Itabus goes from Mestre Central Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/19/2026 6:20:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/20/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
Itabus	13h 10m	11:15 AM	Venice	Tronchetto Train Station	12:25 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$36	A Bus from Itabus goes from Tronchetto Train Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/19/2026 11:15:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/20/2026 12:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
Itabus	12h 50m	11:35 AM	Venice	Mestre Central Bus Station	12:25 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$36	A Bus from Itabus goes from Mestre Central Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/19/2026 11:35:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/20/2026 12:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	13h 10m	11:15 AM	Venice	Tronchetto Bus Station	12:25 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$35	A Bus from Itabus goes from Tronchetto Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/22/2026 11:15:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/23/2026 12:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
Itabus	12h 50m	11:35 AM	Venice	Mestre Central Bus Station	12:25 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$35	A Bus from Itabus goes from Mestre Central Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/22/2026 11:35:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/23/2026 12:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
Itabus	12h 5m	4:50 PM	Venice	Mestre Central Bus Station	4:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$43	A Bus from Itabus goes from Mestre Central Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/22/2026 4:50:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/23/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	12h 5m	4:50 PM	Venice	Mestre Central Bus Station	4:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$22	A Bus from Itabus goes from Mestre Central Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/23/2026 4:50:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/24/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
Itabus	12h 50m	11:35 AM	Venice	Mestre Central Bus Station	12:25 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$28	A Bus from Itabus goes from Mestre Central Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/23/2026 11:35:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/24/2026 12:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
Itabus	13h 10m	11:15 AM	Venice	Tronchetto Bus Station	12:25 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$45	A Bus from Itabus goes from Tronchetto Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/23/2026 11:15:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/24/2026 12:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	12h 5m	4:50 PM	Venice	Mestre Central Bus Station	4:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$24	A Bus from Itabus goes from Mestre Central Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/24/2026 4:50:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/25/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
Itabus	12h 50m	11:35 AM	Venice	Mestre Central Bus Station	12:25 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$28	A Bus from Itabus goes from Mestre Central Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/24/2026 11:35:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/25/2026 12:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
Itabus	10h 55m	6:00 PM	Venice	Tronchetto Train Station	4:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$29	A Bus from Itabus goes from Tronchetto Train Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/24/2026 6:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/25/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
Itabus	13h 10m	11:15 AM	Venice	Tronchetto Bus Station	12:25 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$37	A Bus from Itabus goes from Tronchetto Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/24/2026 11:15:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/25/2026 12:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Itabus	10h 55m	6:00 PM	Venice	Tronchetto Train Station	4:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$29	A Bus from Itabus goes from Tronchetto Train Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/25/2026 6:00:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/26/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
Itabus	12h 50m	11:35 AM	Venice	Mestre Central Bus Station	12:25 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$33	A Bus from Itabus goes from Mestre Central Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/25/2026 11:35:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/26/2026 12:25:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
Itabus	12h 5m	4:50 PM	Venice	Mestre Central Bus Station	4:55 AM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Premium Economy	$33	A Bus from Itabus goes from Mestre Central Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/25/2026 4:50:00 PM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/26/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
Union Ivkoni	12h 0m	3:00 AM	Venice	Mestre Central Bus Station	3:00 PM	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	Basic	$55	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Mestre Central Bus Station, Venice (Italy) at 1/25/2026 3:00:00 AM to Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 1/25/2026 3:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Venice to Lyon is $22 on 1/23/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Venice and Lyon

See here how frequent the connections between Venice and Lyon are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily buses from Venice to Lyon. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Venice and Lyon.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 18 buses from Venice to Lyon, while Night sees the fewest connections between Venice and Lyon, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Venice to Lyon

Compare all providers like Itabus and Union Ivkoni that travel 7 times every day by bus from Venice to Lyon in one click! Book your bus ticket from Venice to Lyon starting from $22!

Cheapest Bus	$22
Fastest Bus	10h 35m
Earliest Bus	11:15 AM
Latest Bus	6:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	362.3 miles
Bus Companies	Itabus and Union Ivkoni

Cheapest bus connections from Venice to Lyon

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Venice for Lyon: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/19/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 01/18

Monday 01/19

$50

Tuesday 01/20

$51

Wednesday 01/21

$53

Thursday 01/22

$22

Friday 01/23

$22

Saturday 01/24

$24

Sunday 01/25

$33

Monday 01/26

$47

Tuesday 01/27

$42

Wednesday 01/28

$45

Thursday 01/29

$42

Friday 01/30

$28

Saturday 01/31

$24

Sunday 02/01

$27

Monday 02/02

$44

Tuesday 02/03

$44

Wednesday 02/04

$51

Thursday 02/05

$44

Friday 02/06

$24

Saturday 02/07

$28

Sunday 02/08

$33

Monday 02/09

$49

Tuesday 02/10

$49

Wednesday 02/11

$50

Thursday 02/12

$47

Friday 02/13

$30

Saturday 02/14

The cheapest time to travel from Venice to Lyon

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Venice to Lyon, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $22, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Venice to Lyon. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $29.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Venice to Lyon, with $22. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $29.

How to save money travelling from Venice to Lyon

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Venice to Lyon in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Venice to Lyon, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Venice to Lyon are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Venice and Lyon

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Venice and Lyon.

Mestre Central Bus Station

Viale Stazione

Tronchetto Bus Station

Isola Nova del Tronchetto 500

Piazzale Roma ACTV Fermata / Terminal Bus

Piazzale Roma

Marittima

Fabbricato 248

Mestre Ai Marmi

Perrache Bus Stop

Cours de Verdun 14

Saint Paul Train Station

Pont Kitchener R.G. Bus Stop

Cours de Verdun

Maison Carrée Bus Stop

Les Charrières 69570

Girondins - Yves Farge Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Venice to Lyon

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Venice to Lyon? Or which bus companies serve the route Venice to Lyon? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Venice to Lyon bus

How much does a Venice Lyon bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $22 and takes 12h 5m to reach Lyon. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Venice to Lyon?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $22 and $56. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Lyon.

On average, how many connections are available from Venice to Lyon each day?

Every day, the Venice to Lyon bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Venice to Lyon take?

The fastest bus from Venice to Lyon is offered by Itabus and takes 10h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $29. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Venice to Lyon?

The earliest bus arriving in Lyon from Venice starts at 11:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Venice to Lyon?

The latest bus trip departing from Venice for Lyon starts at 6:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Venice Lyon route?

When traveling by bus from Venice to Lyon, passengers can travel with Itabus and Union Ivkoni. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Venice and Lyon?

You can check all the direct connections between Venice and Lyon by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Itabus and Union Ivkoni.

What can I take with me on the Venice to Lyon bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Venice Lyon bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Venice Lyon bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Venice to Lyon on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Venice to Lyon

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Venice and to Lyon

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Venice and to Lyon. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!