There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Amman by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane GVA - AMM
9h 56m$147–330Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane LYS - AMM
8h 16m$121–403Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane LYS - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90bus
- Take the bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
11h 35m$138–387Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane GVA - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90bus
- Take the bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
13h 5m$164–354Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane GVA - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Ammancar
11h 52m$208–564
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Amman is to fly and train and bus which costs $130 - $390 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Amman is to fly which takes 8h 16m and costs $120 - $410.
The distance between Lyon and Amman is 3225 km.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Lyon to Amman, including transfers.
Amman is 2h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 10:39 PM in Lyon and 12:39 AM in Amman.
There are 1156+ hotels available in Amman.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Amman, Jordan?
Royal Jordanian and Aegean Airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) twice a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $35–55
- 1st Class
- $60–80
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- egged.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- egged.co.il
- Phone
- 03-7350199
- Website
- egged-taavura.co.il
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- egged-taavura.co.il
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $2–4
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