Transfer from Lyon airport to Val Thorens

Getting from Lyon airport to Val Thorens

The distance between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport and Val Thorens is 199 km. The fastest route runs along the A43 highway and N90 road, it takes 2.5 - 3 hours. There are toll roads on the highway. The road passes near Lake Lepin and through the nature reserve of Massif des Bauges.

At the end of the week, especially on Saturdays, traffic jams are possible on the route. These days, the largest number of tourists arrive at the ski resorts of France.

1. How does the transfer from Lyon to Val Thorens work?

	You order a transfer on our website
	We send you a confirmation and contact details
	Our driver meets you at the airport arrival with a sign displaying your name
	The driver takes you to your hotel or apartment in Val Thorens
	You make the balance payment to the driver

2. Transfer from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens

Transfer from Lyon International Airport to Val Thorens is a convenient and popular service for individual and group trips to the ski resort.

To order a car or get detailed information about transfers, leave a request on the website, write to WhatsApp or call us. Depending on your preferences, we will select a car of the required class and capacity. To book a car, we do not charge you an advance payment.

Unlike a taxi, you get additional services for a transfer for free. These include ordering a child seat, carrying large luggage, waiting for a delayed flight, and driving on toll sections of the highway.

The price of Bycar transfers is fixed. You will pay as much as our operator has determined for you. The time of day, traffic jams, holidays and weekends, as well as the remoteness of the ski resort hotel do not affect the cost of the transfer.

3. How to book a transfer Lyon to Val Thorens

	Write to info@bycar.su
	Fill out the order form on the transfer page
	Send a message to WhatsApp or Viber

4. Payment for the transfer to Val Thorens

You can pay your transfer in several ways. Do not forget that few services are included in the cost of the trip.

5. Taxi from Lyon airport to Val Thorens

Tourists who come to ski resorts can pre-order a taxi from Lyon airport. They can do this by phone or on the website of taxi companies. However, for ordering a car by the exact time, you will need to pay extra in excess of the tariff. You can rent a car immediately at the airport upon arrival. Taxi parking is located at the exit of the terminals.

It is important to keep in mind a few features of the French taxi. For example, for a trip at night, prices are higher. The same applies to ordering a taxi on holidays and weekends. During the day (7:00-19:00) the rate is lower, while in the evening (19:00-7:00) it is higher. You will be charged extra for landing. For the fourth passenger, a surcharge of 1.6 euro / km is provided. For bulky luggage or a pet 1.2 euro/km.

A taxi ride from Lyon airport to Val Thorens will cost 400 euro or more. Unlike taxis, transfer prices are more attractive - from 290 euro per trip, without additional fees.

6. Advantages of our transfer service

	Experienced English-speaking drivers
	Meeting you with a sign displaying your name
	Fixed price
	No extra charge if your flight is delayed
	Road toll included
	Free child seats
	Wi-Fi
	9 years of experience
	We work in 8 countries in Europe

7. The nearest airports to Val Thorens

If you are planning a winter holiday in Val Thorens, then the choice of routes to the resort is quite large. Travelers arrive via the airports of Geneva, Chambéry, Lyon, Grenoble and Turin.

8. Information about Val Thorens

The French ski resort Val Thorens is loved for its wide variety of interesting slopes and long season. Here it lasts from mid-November to the end of April. The resort is part of the Three Valleys complex and is one of the highest in Europe.

Several ski areas are available for tourists: the Val Thorens-Aurelle area with a length of 140 km, the Belleville Valley with a total length of 300 km of slopes and the Three Valleys complex with 600 km of slopes. A one-day ski pass in the Val Thorens-Aurelle area costs 60 euro per adult and 50 euro per child. Ski pass for one day in the Three Valleys complex - 70 and 50 euro, respectively. There are discounts for seniors, families and groups at the resort. Children under 5 ride for free.

The slopes of Val Thorens are quite diverse. Both beginners and experienced athletes will be able to relax and ride in comfort. Mostly green and blue slopes are located at the foot of the resort in the Moraine area, Plain Sud, Plan du Bouquet. For tourists with an average level of skills, trails in the areas of Col, Meribel, Combes du Caron are suitable. Red and black slopes for professional skiers are located in the areas of Sims de Caron, Lac du Loup, La Masse, Menuires, Pointe de Thorens. The resort also has freeride areas and a fun park for snowboarders. Val Thorens does not have an abundance of fashionable boutiques, luxury hotels and restaurants. Nevertheless, in terms of apres-ski holidays, the resort offers a lot of interesting options. There are stunning cafes and restaurants serving both traditional Savoyard cuisine and culinary masterpieces from the cuisines of Europe, Asia and Latin America.

There is a large sports center on the territory of the town where tourists can go in for fitness, yoga, work out in the gym or play their favorite sports: football, basketball, volleyball, tennis, etc. You can have fun in the water park with several pools, saunas and SPA. Val Thorens is one of the resorts that are great for families. For children, there is an entertainment program, mini-clubs, kindergartens and ski schools are open.

9. Reviews of our clients

Andreas

20.12.2019

I have been using bycar services for the second year already, I am satisfied with everything! First I took a transfer from Geneva, then from Lyon. The driver always arrived on time and drove to the hotel without any problems. Score 5*

Jennifer

02.11.2022

Good transfer service. We ordered baths for 7 passengers, it’s very profitable. Much more convenient than taking the bus. Especially if you need to carry skis as well.

Giacomo

01.03.2022

I liked everything, but I especially want to note the punctuality and courtesy of the driver. It was very comfortable on the way)) The driver spoke good English. Thank you for taking care of your passengers!

 * You can send your feedback to our mail info@bycar.su