Lyon to Montpellier by private driver: door to door all the way to the Mediterranean, from €599.
A holiday in La Grande-Motte, a business meeting, a medical conference or a family visit: reach Montpellier and the coast with no changes and no luggage to carry. Your driver picks you up in Lyon or at the airport and drops you at the exact address, at the price fixed when you booked.
Lyon → Montpellier, fixed price
Sedan, 1 to 4 passengers
Van, up to 8 passengers
From Saint-Exupéry airport: €649 in a sedan, €899 in a van. Tolls included.

Taxi or private driver from Lyon to Montpellier?
Over about 300 kilometres on the Autoroute du Soleil then La Languedocienne, a metered fare would be unpredictable and very high. With a Transfert-Lyon private driver, you know the exact price before you leave:
- A fixed price, known before departure, whatever the traffic
- A driver waiting for you on time, at your door, at the station or at the airport
- A van for up to 8 passengers: for a group, the journey becomes very good value
- Drop-off at the exact address, with no change of transport on arrival
The Lyon–Montpellier journey
The route follows the Autoroute du Soleil south to Orange, then La Languedocienne motorway via Nîmes to Montpellier. Allow 3 hours to 3 h 30 in general for about 300 kilometres, longer on summer Saturdays. A stop at a motorway service area can be planned as you wish, especially if you are travelling with children.

Montpellier and the coast
A renowned university and medical city, Montpellier charms visitors with its Place de la Comédie, its Écusson quarter and its modern districts. A few kilometres away, the coast offers the beaches of Palavas-les-Flots, Carnon and La Grande-Motte. We drop you in town, at Saint-Roch or Sud de France station, at Montpellier airport or in the seaside resorts.
- Complimentary water
- Wi-Fi on board
- Help with luggage
- Child seat on request
Holidays in La Grande-Motte and on the coast
For family holidays on the coast, the van takes up to 8 passengers and 8 bags: no suitcases to carry through stations, no changes. We drop you right at your residence in La Grande-Motte, Carnon, Palavas or the villages inland. For groups and seminars, discover our group shuttles.
Conferences, business and health
Families, groups and unusual hours
The sedan suits 4 people with reasonable luggage; the van takes up to 8 passengers and 8 bags. For larger groups, we coordinate several vehicles travelling together, with a single confirmation. Our drivers work 24/7, including for very early flights and late returns. A child seat costs €5, booster seats are free and pets travel free of charge.
Book your Lyon–Montpellier trip
Tell us your journey
Addresses, date, time, passengers and luggage.
Receive your confirmation
Within 10 minutes, with the fixed price and pick-up details.
Your driver is waiting
At the agreed time, then off to Montpellier, door to door.
FAQ: Lyon–Montpellier
How much is a taxi from Lyon to Montpellier?
With Transfert-Lyon, the private driver alternative to taxis, the trip from Lyon to Montpellier costs €599 in a sedan and €859 in a van. From Saint-Exupéry airport, allow €649 in a sedan and €899 in a van. The price is fixed, tolls included.
How long does the Lyon–Montpellier journey take?
Allow 3 hours to 3 h 30 in general for about 300 kilometres, longer on summer Saturdays.
Can you drop us in La Grande-Motte?
Yes, as well as in Carnon, Palavas-les-Flots and all the coastal towns, at the exact address of your residence.
Can you take me to Montpellier airport?
Yes, we drop you outside the terminal at Montpellier-Méditerranée airport or at the station, with a comfortable margin.
I need a taxi for 5 people from Lyon to Montpellier: what is the price?
With 5 people, you need a van: €859 from Lyon, i.e. about €172 per person, tolls included. All our prices for 5 people.
And from Lyon to Marseille, how much does it cost?
The trip from Lyon to Marseille costs €640 in a sedan and €830 in a van, at a fixed price. All about the Lyon–Marseille trip.
Are you a transfer company for Lyon–Montpellier journeys?
Yes. Transfert-Lyon is a transfer company based in Lyon: we organise transfers to Montpellier for private customers as well as agencies, hotels and event organisers, with flight and train tracking, fixed prices and monthly invoicing for businesses. Find out more about our transfer service.
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