There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Tunis by plane, train, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tunis (TUN)plane LYS - TUN
4h 50m$88–278Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Lingottotrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Tuniscarferry
34h 6m$198–331Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tunis (TUN)plane GVA - TUN
6h 45m$118–436Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Tunis (TUN)plane MRS - TUN
5h 50m$114–363Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Lyon to Genoabus 516
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Tuniscarferry
- Take the bus from Port La Goulette to Rabattement 10 Décembrebus 47
34h 22mBus, car ferry via Algiers
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
- Take the bus from Algiers to Bab Alioua Stnbus
38h 33m$239–276
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tunis (TUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tunis is to fly which costs $85 - $280 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Tunis is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $85 - $280.
The distance between Lyon and Tunis is 1108 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tunis without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 34h 6m and costs $190 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Lyon to Tunis, including transfers.
Tunis is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 12:52 PM in Lyon and 11:52 AM in Tunis.
There are 1332+ hotels available in Tunis.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tunis, Tunisia?
Tunisair, Nouvel Air Tunisie, and Transavia France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tunis (TUN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–900
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- nouvelair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +216 80 100 345
- ecoute.clientele@transtu.tn
- Website
- transtu.tn
Bus from Port La Goulette to Rabattement 10 Décembre
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transtu.tn
- Phone
- +216 71 905 433
- marketing@sntri.com.tn
- Website
- sntri.com.tn
Bus from Algiers to Bab Alioua Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Schedules at
- sntri.com.tn
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
- Phone
- + 33 (1) 86 65 0000
- COTUNAV@CTN.COM.TN
- Website
- ctn.com.tn
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Schedules at
- ctn.com.tn
- Phone
- +33 (0) 825 88 80 88
- Website
- Corsica Linea
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $195
- Website
- Corsica Linea
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