Bus Tickets from Lyon to Zürich

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TodayAug 16
from US$91
TomorrowAug 17
from US$40
MonAug 18
from US$39
TueAug 19
from US$33
WedAug 20
ThuAug 21
FriAug 22
from US$33
SatAug 23
from US$32

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Perrache
    Arrival time: August 17 at
    Destination city: Zürich
    Destination location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Perrache
    Arrival time: August 18 at
    Destination city: Zürich
    Destination location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Aéroport LYS
    Arrival time: August 18 at
    Destination city: Zürich
    Destination location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Perrache
    Arrival time: August 17 at
    Destination city: Zürich
    Destination location: Airport (ZLC)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 18 at
    Destination city: Zürich
    Destination location: Zurich Airport
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Lyon to Zürich

Bus
Average PriceUS$17 - US$128Average Duration11h 30m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$100 - US$149Average Duration4h 24m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$30 - US$70Average Duration4h 40m
14kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Zürich

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4h 40mAverage Duration
US$30Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lyon to Zürich: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$55
Average Bus Trip Duration11h 30m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure12:50am
Distance323 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Lyon to Zürich Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Zürich from Lyon, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lyon - Zürich

  1. How far is Lyon from Zürich?

    The distance between Lyon and Zürich is around 336 km (209 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lyon to Zürich?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Perrache, in Lyon, and end it at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße, in Zürich.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-14
US$145
08-15
US$30
Today
US$84
08-17
US$36
08-18
US$36
08-19
US$29
08-20
US$84
08-21
US$82
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Zürich was searched and found on Aug 19, 2025 with a price of US$29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Zürich, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$145 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29 which is on 2025-08-19.

Usually Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lyon to Zürich.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lyon to Zürich.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Lyon by bus?

Bus from Lyon to Zürich

You can also go to Zürich by train

Train from Lyon to Zürich

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