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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Rive-de-Gier to Lens. Traveling by bus from Rive-de-Gier to Lens usually takes around 14 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 349 mi (561 km) |
Shortest duration | 14h 0m |
Cheapest price | $71.85 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Rive-de-Gier to Lens?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rive-de-Gier to Lens. FlixBus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1 | 13h 35m | $71.85 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 1 trips from Rive-de-Gier to Lens, and usually makes the trip in about 13 hours and 35 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 14 hours to cover the 349 miles from Rive-de-Gier to Lens. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Lens. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
There is usually only one bus per day from Rive-de-Gier to Lens. It leaves the station in Rive-de-Gier at 6:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Rive-de-Gier?
Main departure station: 543 Rue des Martyrs de la Résistance
Most buses depart from the main station in Rive-de-Gier.
All bus stations in Rive-de-Gier:
543 Rue des Martyrs de la Résistance
Where does the bus arrive in Lens?
Main arrival station: 81 Rue Jean Letienne
All buses from Rive-de-Gier arrive at one main station in Lens.
All bus stations in Lens:
81 Rue Jean Letienne
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