Lyon to Val Thorens

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Lyon to Val Thorens Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver	Minivan 7pax	Any time	+2h 37m	$580.55
Taxi	Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver	Comfort 2pax	Any time	+2h 37m	$526.82
Taxi	Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver	Minivan 4pax	Any time	+2h 37m	$580.55
Taxi	Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver	Standard 3pax	Any time	+2h 37m	$446.22
Taxi	Alpine Buses	Comfort Minivan 8pax	Any time	+2h 25m	$407.35
Taxi	Alpine Buses	Comfort Minivan 4pax	Any time	+2h 25m	$377.60
Taxi	AlpTransfer	Minivan 8pax	Any time	+2h 50m	$489.33
Taxi	Alps2Alps	Van 6pax	Any time	+2h 50m	$714.28
Taxi	Alps2Alps	Minivan 2pax	Any time	+2h 50m	$650.50

How to get from Lyon to Val Thorens

When you want to get from Lyon to Val Thorens, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

Bus
Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 753.13. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 575.10.

How far is Lyon from Val Thorens?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Lyon to Val Thorens. Your trip will be a total of 82 miles (131 km). The flying distance is 82 miles (131 km).

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Val Thorens?

The travel time from Lyon to Val Thorens can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 4 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Lyon to Val Thorens?

The cost of the trip from Lyon to Val Thorens varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 575.10 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 753.13.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Lyon to Val Thorens:

Bus tickets - USD 61.71 to USD 67.53;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 575.21 to USD 753.36.

How many trips per day are there between Lyon and Val Thorens?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Lyon to Val Thorens any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Lyon to Val Thorens is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Lyon to Val Thorens. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 575.21.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Lyon to Val Thorens

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Lyon to Val Thorens? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

100% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from Lyon to Val Thorens

Buses

$ 61.71
Taxis

$ 575.21
Trains are not available
Ferries are not available
Flights are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Lyon to Val Thorens

Cheapest Transport	$62
Fastest Transport	2h 37m
Earliest Departure	1:00 PM
Latest Departure	9:30 PM
Departures per day	8
Distance	131 kilometers
Transport Companies	Alpybus Express, Alpybus P2P, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver

Lyon to Val Thorens