Private transfer from Geneva AirportLyon Saint‑Exupéry (LYS)
France's second airport, its Calatrava TGV station, two hours from Geneva.
Private, train or car hire: the honest comparison for Lyon Saint‑Exupéry (LYS)
From 2 people, with luggage, an early meeting or a late flight, the private transfer wins on time and often on price.
Swiss Taxi private
- Leave when you land, even at 11 pm
- Straight to your hotel, office or home
- Luggage and buggies without limits
- Free waiting if your flight is late
- CHF 580 for the whole vehicle (3 pax)
Car hire
- Freedom once there
- City parking expensive or impossible
- Urban traffic and pedestrian zones
- Driving tired after a flight
- Deposit and excess
Train + bus
- Arrives at the main station
- Economical for 1 or 2 people
- Bus or taxi to reach your address
- Suitcases through corridors and stairs
- Fewer trains late in the evening
Geneva → Lyon Saint‑Exupéry (LYS), minute by minute
Our usual route. Real time depends on traffic and weather; we track it live.
Name board, help with luggage, car in the arrivals car park.
Bardonnex then the A40 towards Bellegarde and the Bugey.
The hills flatten out and the pace picks up. A stop on a service area is possible.
Your chauffeur drops you at the exact address; allow for traffic in the city centre.
One price per vehicle, not per person
The price you see is the price you pay: tolls, vignette, fuel, waiting and VAT included. The return costs the same. Prices checked on 7 September 2026.
What to know before you arrive
France's second airport, its Calatrava TGV station, two hours from Geneva.
- Calatrava TGV station beneath the airport
- A fallback when Geneva is full
- Rhônexpress into Lyon Part‑Dieu
Events: Heavy traffic at holiday departures.
Where do we drop you?
Return: when should you leave?
We allow 1 h 35 on the road, 15 min margin and 2 h for check‑in.
How pick‑up works at Geneva Airport
Why Swiss Taxi from Geneva Airport to Lyon Saint‑Exupéry (LYS)
Employed chauffeurs based in Geneva
Trained by us, in suit and tie. Our Geneva team serves Rhône‑Alpes all year round. No subcontracting.
Guaranteed fixed price
CHF 580 for the whole car, return at the same price: tolls, fuel, waiting and VAT included.
Flight tracking, 60 minutes of waiting included
Your chauffeur adjusts to the actual landing time. Free cancellation up to 24 h before.
Before booking Lyon Saint‑Exupéry (LYS)
Another question? Write to booking@swisstaxi.ch, reply within 2 hours.
Do I need a passport to cross into France?
A valid ID card is enough for Swiss and EU nationals; other passports should be to hand. Our vehicles are registered for cross‑border trips and there is usually no stop at customs.
Where do I meet the chauffeur at Geneva Airport?
In the Terminal 1 arrivals hall, Swiss side, with a name board. The chauffeur tracks your flight and messages you as soon as you land.
What if my flight is delayed?
We track your flight number live. Your chauffeur adjusts to the actual landing time and waits in the Terminal 1 arrivals hall; 60 minutes of waiting are included beyond that. No fees, nothing to do.
How much luggage can I bring?
The E‑Class takes 3 suitcases, the V‑Class up to 7 plus a buggy, the Sprinter a whole group's luggage. Tell us your volume when booking, there is no surcharge.
Are there busy periods for getting to Lyon Saint‑Exupéry (LYS)?
Yes: Heavy traffic at holiday departures. On those days we leave earlier and the chauffeur follows live traffic; the price does not change.
Where can you drop me in Lyon Saint‑Exupéry (LYS)?
At the exact address, anywhere in the area: Terminal 1, Terminal 2, TGV station. No supplement by district.
Other destinations
Aix‑les‑Bains
Chambéry
Grenoble
LyonLyon Saint‑Exupéry (LYS) is waiting. So is your chauffeur.
Fixed price from CHF 580 per vehicle, instant confirmation, free cancellation up to 24 h before.