Lyon to Bourg-d’Oisans transfer: private and door-to-door, from €276.
The capital of the Oisans and the starting point of the legendary Alpe d’Huez climb, Bourg-d’Oisans attracts cyclists, hikers and skiers all year round. Your private driver takes you there from Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport or Lyon city, with your luggage and equipment, at a fixed price.
Lyon airport → Bourg-d’Oisans
Sedan, 1 to 4 passengers
Van, up to 8 passengers
From Lyon city: €296 by sedan, €409 by van. Skis and tolls included.
Private transfer or shared shuttle?
Bourg-d’Oisans is about 140 km from Lyon airport, through the Romanche valley. Public transport involves several changes, and a metered taxi can become expensive. With a private transfer:
- The price is fixed when you book, whatever the journey time
- Your flight is tracked and your driver waits at arrivals with a name sign
- The van carries up to 8 skiers with all their equipment
- You travel directly, with your own group, to your door
The journey from Lyon to Bourg-d’Oisans
From Lyon Saint-Exupéry, the route reaches Grenoble by motorway, then follows the Romanche valley via Vizille to Bourg-d’Oisans, at about 720 metres. Allow 1 hour 45 to 2 hours. It is one of the shortest and most affordable mountain transfers from Lyon.
Bourg-d’Oisans, crossroads of the resorts
At the bottom of a wide valley surrounded by peaks, Bourg-d’Oisans is the crossroads of the Oisans: roads lead from here to L’Alpe d’Huez, Oz-en-Oisans, Les Deux Alpes and the Col du Lautaret. We drop you in town, at your accommodation, at the campsite or at the foot of the 21 bends.
- Skis and boots included
- Child seat €5
- Free booster seat
- Water and Wi-Fi on board
Cyclists: the Alpe d’Huez climb
Every summer, thousands of cyclists come to Bourg-d’Oisans to ride the 21 bends of L’Alpe d’Huez, but also the Croix-de-Fer, the Galibier or the Oisans balconies. We carry your bikes on request: tell us when you book so that we plan the right vehicle. In a group, the van takes up to 8 cyclists and their luggage.
Families, groups and late arrivals
A sedan suits 4 people with reasonable luggage; the van takes up to 8 passengers and 8 bags, with room for skis and pushchairs. For larger groups and ski clubs, we coordinate several vehicles travelling together, with a single confirmation. Many flights land in Lyon in the evening: we operate 24/7, so your transfer is guaranteed even late at night, and pets travel free of charge. Child seats cost €5 and booster seats are free.
Peak season tips
- Book as soon as your flights are confirmed: February Saturdays fill up fast
- A 20% surcharge applies on February Saturdays and over Christmas and New Year, always shown when you book
- For the return, allow plenty of time before your flight
- Book both ways in one request
About Transfert-Lyon
Transfert-Lyon is a private driver company based in Lyon and a brand of La Conciergerie I Carré, a French passenger transport group. Our drivers hold a professional VTC licence, and every booking is confirmed in writing, as required by French regulations. We know the roads, the traffic patterns and the resorts inside out, and every trip is followed by our operations manager from pick-up to drop-off. English-speaking drivers are available on request.
How to book
Send us your trip
Flight number, resort address, passengers, luggage and skis, by WhatsApp, email or phone.
Get your confirmation
Within 10 minutes, in writing, with your fixed price and pick-up details.
Meet your driver
In the arrivals hall with a name sign, then straight to your door.
Lyon to Bourg-d’Oisans: your questions
How much is a transfer from Lyon airport to Bourg-d’Oisans?
With Transfert-Lyon, a private transfer from Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport to Bourg-d’Oisans costs €276 in a sedan and €379 in a van, fixed price, skis and tolls included. From Lyon city centre, allow €296 and €409.
How long is the transfer from Lyon airport to Bourg-d’Oisans?
Usually 1 hour 45 to 2 hours, depending on traffic around Grenoble.
Is there a luggage limit for skis?
No extra charge for skis, boots and suitcases. Just tell us how many pairs and bags you have so that we plan the right vehicle.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
Your flight is tracked in real time and 70 minutes of waiting are included after landing. Your driver adjusts to your actual arrival time.
Is a private transfer cheaper than a shared shuttle for a group?
Often, yes: the price is per vehicle. With 8 skiers in a van, the transfer from Lyon airport costs about €47.38 per person.
Do you carry bikes?
Yes, on request. Tell us how many bikes when you book so that we plan the right vehicle.
Can you drop us at the foot of the 21 bends?
Yes, we drop you at the start of the Alpe d’Huez climb, and can pick you up at the top.
Are you a transfer company for Lyon to Bourg-d’Oisans transfers?
Yes. Transfert-Lyon is a transfer company based in Lyon: we organise transfers to Bourg-d’Oisans for individual travellers as well as travel agencies, hotels and event organisers, with flight tracking, fixed prices and monthly invoicing for professionals. Learn more about our transfer services.
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