Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône Bus

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Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône by bus

The journey from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône by bus is 71.58 mi and takes 1 hr 53 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:20 AM and the last at 10:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône by bus for as little as $5.63 or as much as $25.64. The best price for this journey is $5.63.

Lowest Price $5.63
Journey Duration 1 hr 53 min
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price $5.63
Highest Price $25.64
First Departure 5:20 AM
Last Departure 10:00 PM
Distance 71.58 mi
Departure Lyon
Arrival Chalon-sur-Saône
Carriers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus

Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône?

Prices will vary when you travel from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône. On average, though, you'll pay about $14.21 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $5.63, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $14.21. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône by bus?

The average journey time is 1 hr 53 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 71.58 mi from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône to take longer than 1 hr 53 min. The journey between Lyon and Chalon-sur-Saône runs for about 71.58 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 53 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 30 min. If you are trying to get from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône?

The first daily departure from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône leaves at 5:20 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lyon and Chalon-sur-Saône. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône leaving at 5:20 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:00 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône?

On average, there are 16 daily departures from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 14 departures from Lyon which travel directly to Chalon-sur-Saône. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône

The cheapest Lyon - Chalon-sur-Saône bus tickets can be found for as low as $5.63 if you’re lucky, or $8.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $10.77.

Find the best day to travel to Chalon-sur-Saône by bus

When travelling to Chalon-sur-Saône by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

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Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

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BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

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You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

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Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône by bus.
Facilities BlaBlaCar Bus FlixBus
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bicycle Bicycle cross check

Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
8.06kg
Bus
8.64kg
Flight
23.04kg
Car
18.43kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône?
A bus ticket from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône is $14.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $5.63.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône is $5.63. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lyon and Chalon-sur-Saône by bus?
Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône is 71.58 mi.
How long does the bus between Lyon and Chalon-sur-Saône take?
Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône is on average 1 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône?
The bus journey from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône?
Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône leave?
The earliest bus from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône departs at 5:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône depart?
The latest bus from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône departs at 10:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $5.63 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Lyon to go to Chalon-sur-Saône.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lyon and Chalon-sur-Saône is 1 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lyon and Chalon-sur-Saône.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône by bus?
The bus journey from Lyon to Chalon-sur-Saône creates 8.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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