There are 2 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to French Alps by bus, unknown, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown
3h 16mFly, bus, travel
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
- Take the bus from Milan to Courmayeurbus
- Walk from Courmayeur to French Alpsunknown
5h 1m
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and French Alps is 228 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to French Alps without a car is to bus and travel which takes 3h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to French Alps, including transfers.
There are 5465+ hotels available in French Alps.
What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and French Alps, France?
There is no direct connection from Lyon Airport (LYS) to French Alps. However, you can take the bus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) then travel to French Alps. Alternatively, you can fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Milan, take the bus to Courmayeur, then travel to French Alps.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €470–700
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Courmayeur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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