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How to get fromAsheville to Lyonby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Asheville to Lyon by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AVL - LYS
    17h 28m
    €316–1,117

  2. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Drive from Asheville to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane GSP - GVA
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    15h 53m
    €305–1,025

  3. Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AVL - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    18h 31m
    €335–1,011

  4. Bus, bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CLT - LYS
    19h 25m
    €355–1,174

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration16h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,155.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 28m

What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and Lyon, France?

American Airlines, Aer Lingus, and six other airlines fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily.

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