How to get from La Plaine to Saint Fons by bus?

From La Plaine to Saint Fons by bus

To get from La Plaine to Saint Fons in Saint-Fons, take the C20 bus from La Plaine station to Bellecour St Exupéry station. Next, 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 16 min. The bus schedule from La Plaine may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Saint Fons on the Moovit app.

76min
Walk to bus station
Bus - C20
Bus - C12
Walk to Saint Fons
Leaves from La Plaine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Plaine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - C20
    Wait for bus
    C20
    Bellecour St Exupéry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bellecour St Exupéry
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bellecour A. Poncet
    500 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - C12
    Wait for bus
    C12
    Hôp. Feyzin Vénissieux
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Fons Mairie
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Saint Fons
    Walk to
    Saint Fons
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From La Plaine to Saint Fons by bus and metro

To get from La Plaine to Saint Fons in Saint-Fons, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the C20E bus from La Plaine station to Vieux Lyon Cat. St-Jean station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D 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 6 min. The bus schedule from La Plaine may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Saint Fons on the Moovit app.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - C20E
Metro - D
Metro - D
Bus - C12
Walk to Saint Fons
Leaves from La Plaine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Plaine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - C20E
    Wait for bus
    C20E
    Bellecour St Exupéry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vieux Lyon Cat. St-Jean
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Vieux-Lyon (Cathédrale Saint-Jean)
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - D
    Wait for metro
    D
    Gare De Vénissieux
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Saxe - Gambetta
    5 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 La Plaine to Saint Fons

The distance between La Plaine, Saint-Fons and Saint Fons, Saint-Fons is approximately 14.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from La Plaine to Saint Fons by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Saint-Fons – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from La Plaine to Saint Fons

To check the bus schedule from La Plaine to Saint Fons using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (La Plaine) and destination (Saint Fons), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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From La Plaine to Saint Fons by bus and metro

To get from La Plaine to Saint Fons in Saint-Fons, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the C20E bus from La Plaine station to Vieux Lyon Cat. St-Jean station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D 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 6 min. The bus schedule from La Plaine may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Saint Fons on the Moovit app.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - C20E
Metro - D
Metro - D
Bus - C12
Walk to Saint Fons
Leaves from La Plaine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Plaine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - C20E
    Wait for bus
    C20E
    Bellecour St Exupéry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vieux Lyon Cat. St-Jean
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Vieux-Lyon (Cathédrale Saint-Jean)
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - D
    Wait for metro
    D
    Gare De Vénissieux
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Saxe - Gambetta
    5 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 La Plaine to Saint Fons?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line C20, Bus line C12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from La Plaine to Saint Fons?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line C20E, Metro line D, Bus line C12.

  • Is there a direct bus between La Plaine and Saint Fons?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from La Plaine to Saint Fons?

    The C20 bus line goes from La Plaine station near La Plaine in Sainte-Foy-Lès-Lyon to Bellecour St Exupéry station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bellecour St Exupéry station near Saint Fons in Saint-Fons.

  • How long does it take to travel from La Plaine to Saint Fons by bus?

    The total travel time between La Plaine in Sainte-Foy-Lès-Lyon and Saint Fons in Saint-Fons by bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near La Plaine to get to Saint Fons?

    Get on the C20 bus from the La Plaine stop near La Plaine in Sainte-Foy-Lès-Lyon.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between La Plaine and Saint Fons?

    Get off the bus at the Bellecour St Exupéry stop, which is closest to Saint Fons in Saint-Fons.

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