Start your alpine adventure stress-free. Reliable, affordable airport transfers to the heart of Meribel ski resort.
Explore the Alpine delights of Méribel ski resort with a super convenient Lyon to Méribel transfer. Nestled in the renowned Three Valleys ski area of the French Alps, Méribel is celebrated for its charming architecture and unrivalled access to the world’s largest ski network. Get ready to discover 600km of interconnected slopes!
Lyon to Méribel distance: 180 km
Lyon to Méribel transfer time: 2 hours, 5 minutes
Lyon to Méribel transfer price: from €58 / £48
Our long standing transfer service from Lyon airport to Méribel provides a safe, comfortable and super-fast way to get to where you’re going in just over 2 hours. As you travel the scenic 180 km route, you’ll enjoy a smooth ride through some of the French Alps’ most stunning landscapes. Enjoy a stress-free journey and arrive at Méribel ready to hit the slopes! At Alps2Alps, we ensure your Lyon to Méribel transfer is as affordable as possible, with shared ski transfers starting at €58 / £48 per person.
Our experienced drivers prioritise your safety, schedule and a seamless arrival to Meribel ski resort. We have space for your ski equipment and we provide child seats or booster seats if you need them. Choose your preferred vehicle and transfer option, pick a date and time, and we’ll meet you at Lyon airport. Whether you opt for shared or private, budget or luxury, you can be sure to receive the same reliable door-to-door service that keeps our lovely customers coming back each season.
Want to avoid the queues for buses but don’t want to blow the budget on a private taxi? Why not book a shared transfer to Méribel instead? A more affordable alternative. Your driver will meet you and your fellow passengers at the airport and have you on your way as soon as possible. And who knows, you might even make some new friends along the way.
A private transfer from Lyon to Méribel is the perfect choice if you’re keen to sit back, relax and enjoy the journey in ultimate comfort and privacy. Our private door-to-door transfer service is the quickest way to get to your ski resort. You can even request to make as many or as little stops as you please!
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So, how do you get there? Private transfers from Lyon to Méribel take as little as 2 hours 5 minutes. Transfer times from Lyon to Méribel might differ due to traffic or unpredictable weather conditions, especially during peak season. Your driver will always choose the quickest route to Méribel on the day.
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Travelling with the family to Meribel? Travel light as we provide child seats or booster seats on request. Our vehicles can also accommodate ski equipment, just let us know you’re bringing skis when booking your private ski transfer.
We don’t complicate things at Alps2Alps. Select Lyon airport and Meribel on the booking form, choose your travel date and time, add optional ski extras and you’re ready to pay. Pay upfront, reserve your booking or split the cost with your group. Simple!
Travel midweek and save up to 50% on your Lyon airport to Meribel ski transfer. Slice the price, breeze through airport queues, and avoid the weekend traffic. Book a weekday transfer today to save precious time and money with zero effort.
The only thing better than booking a ski trip is booking one with a discount. Enjoy permanent discounts for groups of 4+, savings on transfers when booking ski extras, and seasonal promotions. Find our current deals and offers all in one place.
It’s a straightforward journey. Your driver will meet you at the airport, help with your luggage, and load the vehicle while you get comfy. The driver will take the quickest route to Mayrhofen and you can make planned stops to stretch your legs and enjoy the scenery.
Find the perfect transfer option for your journey from Lyon airport to Meribel. Choose from our private, VIP, shared transfers, or convenient pickups from train stations. Whatever you need, we’ve got you covered!
Our most popular booking; an exclusive transfer just for you and your party. No waiting around, maximum comfort and a personalised journey for you. Perfect for families, large groups, in fact, everybody!
Save money and travel with other skiers with our shared transfers. Shared journeys are a cheaper option, but you might have to wait for other passengers to arrive. Ideal for solo travellers or small groups.
Indulge in luxury with our VIP ski transfers. Travel in premium vehicles with extra luggage space for a stylish and comfortable transfer to Meribel. Perfect for corporate clients and anyone looking for an extra special treat.
Travelling by train? Don’t worry, you can still book our transfers to Meribel from your chosen train station! Enjoy easy pickups and a pleasant onward journey to Meribel.
Take advantage of our exclusive ski extras package and save money on your Meribel transfer. When you add ski rental or a ski pass to your booking, you’ll receive a discount on your overall transfer cost. Not only will you save money, you’ll enjoy the convenience of arranging everything in one place.
Renting skis through us is up to 30% cheaper than renting directly in Meribel, and you don’t have to worry about hauling your skis through the airport. Plus, when you pre-book a ski pass, simply collect it from the ticket machine at the lift station. Queues? No thank you!
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Like everything else, booking your skis is quick and easy:
Renting skis through us is 20-30% cheaper than renting directly at the resort. You’ll also receive a discount on your transfer. It’s a win-win. All we need from you is your height, weight, and shoe size – the rental shop will handle the rest when you arrive.
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Choose Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to reach nearby ski resorts such as Val Thorens, Tignes, and Les Deux Alpes. With options ranging from private transfers to shared shuttles, you can enjoy a smooth and scenic journey to the French Alps.
The Lyon to Méribel transfer typically takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes, depending on traffic and weather conditions.
For further expert travel tips and in-depth resort logistics, explore our comprehensive Meribel travel guide.
Geneva is closer to Méribel than Lyon, with a distance of approximately 120–140 km (2.5–3 hours), compared to Lyon’s 180–200 km (2.5–3.5 hours).
The cost of a taxi from Lyon Airport to Méribel varies based on factors such as the service provider, vehicle type, and season. Generally, prices range from approximately €260 to €430. A shared transfer is a much cheaper option.
Yes, we do. Check out our train station transfer page for more details.
Moutiers train station is only 24km away. The distance from Lyon Part-Dieu train station to Méribel is approximately 180 km.
By car, the journey takes about 2.5 to 3.5 hours.
Car hire is available at the airport. The drive from the airport involves mountain roads, especially the final section, so winter tyres or snow chains are recommended during the ski season. Remember to check in advance what parking facilities are available at your accommodation as it can be tricky to find a spot during busy times of the year.
Book early or book a last-minute transfer, consider shared transfers and book midweek for off-peak prices.
We use modern, comfortable vehicles including minibuses and larger coaches to accommodate various group sizes.
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in most transfer vehicles.
Our vehicles can accommodate groups of various sizes, from solo travellers to large groups.
Yes, all our drivers are highly experienced and trained to drive in mountainous regions and winter conditions.
You can book your transfer online through our website or by contacting our customer service team.
We accept all major credit and debit cards, as well as PayPal.
Yes, you can make changes to your booking by contacting our customer service team, subject to availability.
Our cancellation policy allows for free cancellations up to a certain period before your scheduled transfer. Please refer to our website for detailed terms.
Your driver will meet you in the Lyon arrivals hall, holding a sign with your name on it.
We monitor all flight times and adjust our pickup times accordingly to ensure your driver is there when you arrive.
Yes, we provide door-to-door service and will drop you off directly at your accommodation in Méribel.
Yes, we offer Lyon to Méribel ski transfers 24/7, including night-time services.
We have vehicles that are wheelchair accessible. Please inform us of your requirements in advance to ensure we can accommodate you.
We often have partnerships with local ski hire shops in Méribel. When you book ski rental with Alps2Alps, ski rental is 20-30% cheaper than prices at the resort. You will also receive a discount to claim against your transfer cost. It’s a win-win!
Apart from skiing, Méribel offers activities like snowboarding, tobogganing, ice skating, and spa facilities.
You can contact our customer service team via phone, email, or live chat on our website for any further questions or assistance.
Meribel is incredibly well connected and easily accessed making the journey to the slopes straightforward. You’re spoilt for choice with 3 airports near Meribel, France, all less than 200km away: Lyon, Grenoble and Chambery. While Geneva airport might seem like the most obvious choice, Chambery airport is actually the closest, only 95km away. Lyon airport, 180km away may be a better option though, as it offers a greater number of international flights.
A fantastic location, access to the world’s largest ski area, guaranteed snow, a huge range of snowsports, family-friendly, quick and easy access, an abundance of alternative activities… we could go on, but you get the idea.
Méribel sits at an altitude of approximately 1,450 meters (4,757 feet).
Yes, you can also travel from Geneva Airport to Meribel.
Or you can take a transfer from Grenoble to Meribel.
Or go from Chambery airport to Meribel via transfer.
Our shuttle service is a cost-effective and eco-friendly option that lets you share your ride with fellow travelers. It’s perfect for those who value affordability and a hassle-free journey, while still enjoying comfortable and direct transportation to Meribel.
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