Next bus departures

Next departures for Lyon to Genoa on October 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:50am	Gare routière de Gerland	7h 25m	6:15pm	Via Fanti D'Italia	Cheapest
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:45pm	Gare routière de Gerland	6h 50m	3:35am	Via Fanti D'Italia	Fastest
Bus	12:30am	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	10h 5m	10:35am	Via Fanti D'Italia	No tags
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	2:15am	Gare routière de Gerland	10h 35m	12:50pm	Via Fanti D'Italia	No tags
Bus	7:10am	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	10h 55m	6:05pm	Via Fanti D'Italia	No tags
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	6:15am	Gare routière de Gerland	9h 45m	4:00pm	Via Fanti D'Italia	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Lyon - Gerland Bus Station	9h 5m	11:50pm	Via Fanti D'Italia	No tags
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:35am	Gare routière de Gerland	7h 15m	4:50pm	Via Fanti D'Italia	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 4:26 PM CEST.

Get from Lyon to Genoa

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

9h 45mAverage Duration

216 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus stations and stops in Lyon and Genoa

Stops in Lyon

A
Lyon Airport
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B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France
E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
F
Les Charrières
Les Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France

Stops in Genoa

A
Via Fanti D'Italia
Via Fanti D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy
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B
Piazza della Vittoria
Piazza della Vittoria, 30, 16121 Genova, Italy
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C
Piazza Acquaverde, Genova
Piazza Acquaverde, 1, 16134 Genova GE, Italy
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D
Stazioni Marittime
Via Marinai D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy
E
Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339
Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339, 16121 Genova, Italy
F
Piazza della Vittoria - Fermata dell'autobus
Piazza Della Vittoria, 30/R , (Ag. Geotravels), Genova, Italy

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/516,249 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.7/513,013 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

IT bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lyon to Genoa by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Lyon to Genoa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Genoa start from $28. The average price for this route is around $54. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Genoa?
The average bus trip duration from Lyon to Genoa is 9h 45m, covering a distance of 216 miles (349 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lyon to Genoa route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lyon to Genoa?
The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Genoa at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Genoa?
A bus trip from Lyon to Genoa generates an estimated 8.70125 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Lyon to Genoa?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 12926 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Genoa?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Lyon to Genoa?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lyon to Genoa?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

10/13

$57

10/14

$55

Today

$34

10/16

$61

10/17

$57

10/18

$38

10/19

$31

10/20

$58

The cheapest trip from Lyon to Genoa was searched and found on Oct 19, 2026 with a price of $31

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

You can expect to pay from $31 to $116 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Genoa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2026-10-19.

Usually 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.