There are 7 ways to get from Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS) by bus, plane, train, rideshare, car, or train (TGV)
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GVA - LYS
3h 51m€111–255Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y02
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 30m€21–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y02
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
5h 7m€50–84Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Samoëns to Lyon-LYS190.6 km
2hDrive 190.6 km
- Drive from Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS)car 190.6 km
2h€30–43Bus via Geneva
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y02
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus S1736
4h 50m€22–37Train
- Take the train from Cluses 74 to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
6h 6m€55–94
Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to drive which takes 2h and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Gare Routiere and arriving at Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop via Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Cluses 74 and arriving at Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry via Bellegarde and Gare Part-Dieu - Villette. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Samoëns and Lyon Airport (LYS) is 171 km. The road distance is 190.6 km.
The best way to get from Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS), including transfers.
Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, depart from Gare Routiere station.
Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cluses 74 station.
The best way to get from Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €21 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Samoëns, France and Lyon Airport (LYS), France?
You can take a bus from Gare Routiere to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop via Gare Routiere and Annemasse in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routiere to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry via Gare Routiere, Cluses 74, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Gare Part-Dieu - Villette in around 6h 6m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cluses 74 to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Cluses 74 to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annemasse to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS) is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Samoëns to Lyon Airport (LYS).
There are 4086+ hotels available in Lyon Airport (LYS).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Samoëns and Lyon Airport (LYS). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






















