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Ski season 2026–27 · Isère, France

Lyon Airport to Les Deux Alpes transfer

About 2h 09m by road for 158 km. Compare the ways to get there, then book your transfer, car or hotel.

By road
2h 09m
Road distance
158 km
  • Price fixed when you book
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From

Lyon Airport (LYS)

To

Les Deux Alpes

Shared shuttle from £43.50 per person (Ben's Bus — cheap ski transfers price list 2026/27, checked 22 Oct 2026).

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Les Deux Alpes is in Isère, France, 113 km from Lyon in a straight line: about 2h 09m by road (158 km) without traffic, snow or chains.

Airport
Lyon Airport (LYS)
Resort
Les Deux Alpes, France
By road
2h 09m
Road distance
158 km
3,511 mbottom 1,284 m2,227 m vertical

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Your options from Lyon Airport to Les Deux Alpes

How long each way takes
0 min20 min40 min60 min80 min100 min120 min140 minPrivate transfer129 minShared shuttle: Ben's Bus140 minCar hire129 min

Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.

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Book your Lyon to Les Deux Alpes transfer

Shared shuttle from £43.50 per person (Ben's Bus — cheap ski transfers price list 2026/27, checked 22 Oct 2026).

From landing to the slopes

How your transfer to Les Deux Alpes works

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Book before you fly

Choose your car and pickup time from Lyon airport and add your flight number.

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Meet your driver

Your driver meets you at Lyon airport at the time you booked.

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Ride up to Les Deux Alpes

Straight to your accommodation, at the price fixed when you booked.

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What to know

  • The 2h 09m drive time is without traffic, snow or chains. Allow extra time on winter weekends and in snow.
  • Les Deux Alpes is 113 km from Lyon in a straight line and 158 km by road.
  • Shared shuttle (Ben's Bus): Saturdays, 5 Dec 2026–27 Mar 2027. About 2h20 to 2h35. Prices are 2026-27 single fares from Ben's Bus's price list (https://www.bensbus.co.uk/cheap-ski-transfers/). Ben's Bus — cheap ski transfers price list 2026/27, 22 Oct 2026
  • Taxi: Airport's estimated day fare; night, Sunday and bank-holiday fare about €442 (night = 7pm–7am). Taxis wait outside Terminal 1, Terminal 2 and the TGV station. Lyon Airport — Taxi, 22 Oct 2026

More transfer and car hire options

The road route is 158 km and takes about 2h 09m without traffic, snow or chains, so allow extra time on winter weekends and in snow. Source: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains.

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Flying in

Airlines flying to Lyon (LYS)

29 airlines fly here on our route maps. Open a route map to see where each one flies from.

Other airports for Les Deux Alpes

  • Grenoble (GNB) · 74 km · 1h 42m by car
  • Turin (TRN) · 122 km · 2h 56m by car

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Lyon Airport to Les Deux Alpes: questions

How do I get a transfer from Lyon Airport to Les Deux Alpes?

Book a private transfer with Kiwitaxi from Lyon airport to Les Deux Alpes, about 2h 09m by road. The price is fixed when you book. Or hire a car at the airport.

What is the cheapest way from Lyon Airport to Les Deux Alpes?

Of the options with a published fare, the lowest is shared shuttle with Ben's Bus at from £43.50 per person (Ben's Bus — cheap ski transfers price list 2026/27, checked 22 Oct 2026). It takes about 2h 20m. Fares change, so check before you book.

Is there a bus from Lyon Airport to Les Deux Alpes?

Yes. Ben's Bus runs Lyon airport to Les Deux Alpes in about 2h 20m, from £43.50 per person. Check the timetable for your date (Ben's Bus — cheap ski transfers price list 2026/27, 22 Oct 2026).

How long is the transfer from Lyon Airport to Les Deux Alpes?

About 2h 09m by road for 158 km, without traffic, snow or chains. A private transfer takes about the driving time; a shared transfer that stops at other hotels takes longer. Allow extra time in winter.

Which airport is closest to Les Deux Alpes?

By road, Grenoble (GNB) is the quickest at about 1h 42m, then Lyon (2h 09m) and Turin (2h 56m). The best choice also depends on which airlines fly there from your home airport.

How far is Les Deux Alpes from Lyon Airport?

113 km in a straight line and 158 km by road.

Which airlines fly to Lyon?

29 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly to Lyon (LYS), including Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air Arabia, Air Cairo, Air Canada.

Ready to book Lyon to Les Deux Alpes?

Shared shuttle from £43.50 per person (Ben's Bus — cheap ski transfers price list 2026/27, checked 22 Oct 2026).

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