Lyon Airport Transfers
Snowbound Transfers provides reliable and affordable private airport transfers between Lyon Airport to any resort in the 3 Valleys. Ski resorts we cover include, Courchevel, Meribel, La Tania and Val Thorens.
About Lyon Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupery airport is situated around 20 kilometers from the city of Lyon. Lyon is the second largest city in France, the Lyon Saint-Exupery airport is one of the main regional airports in the country. The airport provides the most accessible landmark for the Rhone Alpes region and is very conveniently placed to access the neighbouring areas of Burgundy, Franche Comte and Auvergne. The airport is also easily accessible from the cities of Grenoble, Chambery, St Etienne and Valence.
The airport contains three terminals and two runways, offering flights for multiple airlines at terminals 1 and 2, and low cost flights from terminal 3. The terminals combined, cater for a capacity of 9.6 million passengers.
For more information check out the official Lyon Airport information.
Major Transfer routes we cover
Lyon > Chambery > Albertville > Moutiers > Ski Resort
We cover Transfers from Lyon to Courchevel, Meribel, Motteret, La Tania, Les Menuires, Val Thorens, Les Allues and Le Praz.
Lyon Airport Journey Times (approx and may differ depending on weather and traffic).
- Lyon Transfers to Courchevel / 2hr / 183km
- Lyon Transfers to Meribel / 2hr / 189km
- Lyon Transfers to Val Thorens / 2hr45 / 200km
Lyon Airport Information:
Lyon Information:
*Google map show route from Lyon to Moutiers
Extra Information
Our drivers will be waiting for you at the arrivals area. Your name will be displayed on a whiteboard for easy identification. Once you have arrived we will help you to our vehicle and we will begin the journey ASAP.
It is our mission to continuously improve customer satisfaction so that we can offer our clients the flexibility to choose from a variety of services that best suits their travel needs and enjoy them in style and comfort. We welcome any feedback so please get in touch.
Over the recent year, Lyon Saint Exupery airport has expanded rapidly offering scheduled flights to/from many countries across western and central Europe, as well as Scandinavia. Lyon airport also provides regular flights to/from New York (Air France/Delta) and Montreal and Toronto (Air Transat). The popular budget airline provider, EasyJet, has also established a base at Lyon, offering several regular destinations and seasonal flights.
Lyon is situated in the Auvergne region and is the third biggest city after Paris and Marseille. The city of Lyon is well regarded for its restaurants, cafes and diverse collection of historical and cultural sites.
Lyon is also a world heritage site, famed for the medieval city of Vieux Lyon and the Croix-Rousse.
Lyon is also regarded as a cultural hub and offers a range of famed landmarks including the Cathedral of Saint John, the City hall, the Vieux Lyon medieval town, the Opera Nouvel and the Jardin Botanique de Lyon.
Every December the city hosts the Festival of Light (La Fete des Lumieres) where local residents place candles in their homes and the city hosts a large scale light display.
If for any reason you have a question about our transfer services, please don’t hesitate to get in touch via our contact page.
We will get back to you as soon as possible with a solution to your problem. We usually respond within 48 hours.
Why Choose Snowbound?
Discover why travelers rave about our professional and courteous drivers, making your journey comfortable and efficient. Easily arrange your transfer with Snowbound and experience a cheaper, faster, and more pleasant alternative to local buses.
Reliable & Trusted
Rely on a company with a proven track record.
Competitive Prices
Experience quality at an affordable rate.
Experienced Drivers
Skilled professionals for a safe journey.
New Vehicles
Travel in comfort and style.
Free Child Seats
Family-friendly options for everyone.
Resort Knowledge
In-depth understanding of the region.
Testimonials speak volumes
Dive into the firsthand experiences of our satisfied travelers. Discover why Snowbound Transfers consistently earns accolades for its professional, prompt, and comfortable transportation services.
“Prompt, professional service. Cheaper, faster, and more pleasant than the local bus for our group of four travelers.”
“Very Slick And Easy Airport To Door Transfer Service.”
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FAQs
How long does it take from Lyon airport to Three Valleys?
The transfer time from Lyon Airport to the Three Valleys typically ranges from 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on traffic and weather conditions.
Should I book an airport transfer?
Yes, booking an airport transfer is advisable for convenience, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the area or travelling with luggage or ski equipment. It provides a direct and stress-free journey to your destination.
How Many People Can Fit In Your Minibuses?
Total of 8 passengers in the minibuses. If you are more passengers no problem as we just send 2 vehicles.
Can We Add In Passengers After We Book?
Yes no problem, as long as we have availability. However you have to let us know in advance to ensure that the correct vehicle is booked in and available.
Is The Minibus Big Enough For All Our Ski Luggage As Well As Us?
Yes all our minibus’s, which are new every year, are an extra long wheel base and can seat up to 8 passengers with luggage and even ski’s.
Will Our Transfer Drop Us At Our Accommodation?
Yes, all our transfer’s are door to door – snow & access permitting, . This also includes our shared transfers as well as our private transfers.
How Do We Recognise The Driver At The Airport?
Our driver will meet you at the designated point in Arrivals and will have a board with your name on it.
When Will Our Driver Meet Us?
Your driver will be at the meeting point approximately 30 minutes after you land unless otherwise organised or if a shared transfer is booked.
How Long Does The Journey Take From, Geneva Airport (Are We Nearly There Yet?!!)
From Geneva airport to resort (Courchevel/Meribel valleys) without any traffic or weather delays takes approx. 2.5hrs
Do I Need A Child Seat For My Children?
No as we supply baby/child seat/booster seats free of charge – however they must be booked in advance as we do not carry them in the minibus.
Is There Space For A Pushchair?
Should not be a problem if it is a small foldable type, however it depends on the number of passengers, luggage and skis that you are bringing. Please ask us in advance and we will advise.
Will We Make It To Resort If There Is Snow On The Roads?
All our vehicles have new snow tyres fitted every year as well as carry snow chains if the conditions are neccessary to use them.
How Do I Pay For The Booking?
Our online booking system allows you to pay via credit card with no surcharge.
When Do I Pay And Do I Have To Pay The Full Amount?
For busy dates such as the Christmas holidays, Half Term or weekends we recommend paying a deposit asap to secure your booking. Availability during this time is limited. A deposit is 50% and the balance will be due 21 days prior to arrival.