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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
zł38
Average price
zł40
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
56 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez will cost around zł40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł38.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for L'Alpe d'Huez on Mon, Aug 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:10 PM0h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:00 PML'Alpe d'Huezzł381One-way0 transfers- 8:20 AM0h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:10 AML'Alpe d'Huezzł381One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM0h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:20 PML'Alpe d'Huezzł381One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport4:00 PML'Alpe d'Huezzł441One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM1h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:40 AML'Alpe d'Huezzł441One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM0h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:00 PML'Alpe d'Huezzł381One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM0h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:10 AML'Alpe d'Huezzł381One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM0h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:20 PML'Alpe d'Huezzł381One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM1h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:40 AML'Alpe d'Huezzł441One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport4:00 PML'Alpe d'Huezzł441One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez
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Buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł100 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 03:45. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price zł100 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 3:45 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:01AM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price zł161 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:41PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:01PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:01PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł161 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:16PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:31PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:26PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:46AM | Duration 9h16 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł119 |
Live departures
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h00 | 7:40 AM L'Alpe d'Huez | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0h50 | 9:10 AM L'Alpe d'Huez | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h10 | 4:00 PM L'Alpe d'Huez | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0h50 | 6:00 PM L'Alpe d'Huez | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0h50 | 9:20 PM L'Alpe d'Huez | 0 transfersDirect |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez.
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'HuezYou can travel by bus between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as zł100. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
zł100
FlixBus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
zł161
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to L'Alpe d'Huez
Things to do in L'Alpe d'Huez
Discover the best of L'Alpe d'Huez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect L'Alpe d'Huez trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Minéraux et de la Faune des Alpes
Mineral-focused museum in nearby Bourg-d'Oisans presenting Alpine geology, crystals, and mining traditions from the Oisans mountains.
- Recommended
Grotte de Glace
Ice cave with hand-carved sculptures and artistic displays, popular as an unusual mountain attraction blending art and family appeal.
- Must visit
Lac Besson
Panoramic alpine lake area near the resort, ideal for walks, photos, and summer relaxation with dramatic mountain reflections.
- Must visit
Pic Blanc
High viewpoint reached from the Pic Blanc sector, famous for its sweeping Alps panorama and thrilling sense of elevation.
- Recommended
Avenue des Jeux
The resort's signature road lined with shops and hotels, central for strolling, people-watching, and experiencing Alpe d'Huez's lively core.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois
A rich Alpine gratin of potatoes, onions, cream and local cheese. It is a staple in mountain villages and a classic comfort dish after skiing.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. It is one of the most iconic social meals of the French Alps.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A baked casserole of potatoes, reblochon cheese, onions and lardons. Though from nearby Savoy, it is a beloved winter dish widely eaten in Alpine resorts.
Le Genepi
Refined hotel restaurant offering polished French and Alpine cuisine with attentive service and a more upscale setting.
La Table du Diable
Established mountain restaurant known for Savoyard classics, grilled meats and a warm chalet feel in the resort center.
La Crémaillère
Popular traditional venue serving fondue, raclette and other hearty Alpine dishes in a cozy, rustic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Very-expensive for the Alps: ski lodging, lift-linked dining, and resort services cost more than many French mountain towns; groceries and local buses are more manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for sandwiches, crêpes, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €22-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90+ per person for upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often just round to the nearest euro.
M Réso
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Alpe d'Huez, Av. de l'Eclose (Gare routière) -> L'Alpe d'Huez Tourist Office, L'Alpe d'Huez
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Free resort shuttles link key areas in L'Alpe d'Huez; check seasonal timetables before traveling.
- Contactless payment is not needed on the free local shuttle buses, but regional coach fares may use separate ticketing.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at L'Alpe d'Huez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez can start from as little as zł100 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez is zł131 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez is 3h 10m to travel the 64 miles (104 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez leaves at 3:45 AM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to L'Alpe d'Huez. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and L'Alpe d'Huez and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and L'Alpe d'Huez.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to L'Alpe d'Huez with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In L'Alpe d'Huez, travelers should be cautious of slippery icy paths and sudden weather changes affecting mountain trails. It's important to secure belongings, as petty theft can occur in crowded areas. Beware of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to avoid scams. Staying informed about avalanche risks during winter seasons is also essential for safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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