Transfers in Val Thorens

Transfers to Val Thorens

Val Thorens is one of the best-known resorts in the 3 Vallées. The road climbs from Moûtiers station, which is the main rail and bus hub for the valley. Most transfers from Geneva, Lyon or Chambéry either drive straight up or change to a local bus at Moûtiers.

Airport to Val Thorens prices

• From Geneva Airport: about 196 km, 2h45–3h15; shared shuttles about €55–85 per person
• Public coach from Geneva: about €52 single or €104 return, with a change at Moûtiers
• From Lyon Airport: about 194 km, roughly 2h20; public coach about €60 single
• Public coach return fares: about €104 from Geneva and €110 from Lyon
• Moûtiers to Val Thorens by bus: about 1h15 and about €12.50 if booked ahead

Val Thorens taxi fares

Local taxi firms publish fares per vehicle for 1–4 people, tolls included:

• Moûtiers: about €140–150
• Chambéry Airport: about €330–350
• Geneva Airport: about €440–450
• Lyon Airport: about €480–550

Tips

Allow extra time on Saturdays, when the Moûtiers bus takes about 1h30. Shuttles often stop at Méribel and Courchevel too. Public coach times for winter 2026/27 are still pending, so check before you book. Shared coach operators also run from Grenoble.