There are 6 ways to get from Samoëns to Mâcon by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cluses 74 to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon VilleTer / ...
4h 28m€97–141Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluses to LyonSki72
- Take the bus from Lyon to MâconN1709
6h 29m€28–39Drive 196.4 km
- Drive from Samoëns to Mâcon196.4 km
2h 10m€31–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from SAMOENS Gare Routiere to ANNEMASSE Gare RoutiereY02
- Take the train from Geneve to Bourg En BresseTgv
5h 27m€48–155Bus, train via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Take the bus from SAMOENS Gare Routiere to ANNEMASSE Gare RoutiereY02
- Take the train from Annemasse to BellegardeTer
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Bourg En BresseTgv
5h 48m€44–119Bus
- Take the bus from SAMOENS Gare Routiere to ANNEMASSE Gare RoutiereY02
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Ville
6h 34m€34–52
Samoëns to Mâcon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samoëns to Mâcon is to bus via Lyon which costs €28 - €40 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Samoëns to Mâcon is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Samoëns to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from SAMOENS Gare Routiere and arriving at Mâcon via Cluses and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Samoëns and Mâcon is 290 km. The road distance is 196.4 km.
The best way to get from Samoëns to Mâcon without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €95 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Samoëns to Mâcon, including transfers.
Samoëns to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cluses station.
The best way to get from Samoëns to Mâcon is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €95 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 6h 29m.
Samoëns to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samoëns to Mâcon is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Samoëns to Mâcon.
What companies run services between Samoëns, France and Mâcon, France?
You can take a vehicle from Samoëns to Macon Ville via Cluses 74 and Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SAMOENS Gare Routiere to Mâcon via CLUSES Gare Routiere, Cluses, and Lyon in around 6h 29m.
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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 Cluses 74 to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–42
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Annemasse to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- 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 Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Geneve to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Annemasse to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €15–20
- 1st Class
- €30–45
Train from Bellegarde to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluses to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Mâcon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from SAMOENS Gare Routiere to ANNEMASSE Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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