How to get from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons by bus and metro?

From Cité St Jean to Saint Fons by bus and metro

To get from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons in Saint-Fons, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 7 bus from Cité St Jean station to Laurent Bonnevay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A metro and finally take the C12 bus from Bellecour A. Poncet station to St Fons Mairie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The bus and metro schedule from Cité St Jean may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Saint Fons on the Moovit app.

84min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7
Metro - A
Metro - A
Bus - C12
Walk to Saint Fons
Leaves from Cité St Jean

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cité St Jean
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7
    Wait for bus
    7
    Laurent Bonnevay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Laurent Bonnevay
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Laurent Bonnevay
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - A
    Wait for metro
    A
    Perrache
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Bellecour
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bellecour A. Poncet
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - C12
    Wait for bus
    C12
    Hôp. Feyzin Vénissieux
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Fons Mairie
    31 min
  • 10
    Walk to Saint Fons
    Walk to
    Saint Fons
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons by bus and metro via 37, B and C12

To get from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons in Saint-Fons, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 37 bus from Marais station to Charpennes Charles Hernu station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B metro and finally take the C12 bus from Saxe - Gambetta station to St Fons Mairie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The bus and metro schedule from Cité St Jean may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Saint Fons on the Moovit app.

73min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 37
Metro - B
Metro - B
Bus - C12
Walk to Saint Fons
Leaves from Marais

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marais
    1.11 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 37
    Wait for bus
    37
    Charpennes Charles Hernu
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charpennes Charles Hernu
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Charpennes Charles Hernu
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - B
    Wait for metro
    B
    St-Genis-Laval Hôp. Sud
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Saxe - Gambetta
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saxe - Gambetta
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - C12
    Wait for bus
    C12
    Hôp. Feyzin Vénissieux
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Fons Mairie
    26 min
  • 10
    Walk to Saint Fons
    Walk to
    Saint Fons
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons

The distance between Cité St Jean, Saint-Fons and Saint Fons, Saint-Fons is approximately 15.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Saint-Fons – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons

To check the bus and metro schedule from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cité St Jean) and destination (Saint Fons), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons by bus and metro via 37, B and C12

To get from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons in Saint-Fons, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 37 bus from Marais station to Charpennes Charles Hernu station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B metro and finally take the C12 bus from Saxe - Gambetta station to St Fons Mairie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The bus and metro schedule from Cité St Jean may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Saint Fons on the Moovit app.

73min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 37
Metro - B
Metro - B
Bus - C12
Walk to Saint Fons
Leaves from Marais

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marais
    1.11 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 37
    Wait for bus
    37
    Charpennes Charles Hernu
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charpennes Charles Hernu
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Charpennes Charles Hernu
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - B
    Wait for metro
    B
    St-Genis-Laval Hôp. Sud
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Saxe - Gambetta
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saxe - Gambetta
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - C12
    Wait for bus
    C12
    Hôp. Feyzin Vénissieux
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Fons Mairie
    26 min
  • 10
    Walk to Saint Fons
    Walk to
    Saint Fons
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 7, Metro line A, Bus line C12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 37, Metro line B, Bus line C12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cité St Jean and Saint Fons?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons?

    The 7 bus line goes from Cité St Jean station near Cité St Jean in Villeurbanne to Laurent Bonnevay station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Laurent Bonnevay station near Saint Fons in Saint-Fons.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cité St Jean to Saint Fons by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Cité St Jean in Villeurbanne and Saint Fons in Saint-Fons by bus and metro is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cité St Jean to get to Saint Fons?

    Get on the 7 bus from the Cité St Jean stop near Cité St Jean in Villeurbanne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cité St Jean and Saint Fons?

    Get off the bus at the Laurent Bonnevay stop, which is closest to Saint Fons in Saint-Fons.

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