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Shared bus airport transfers

Quick and secure way to organise transfers from local airports and stations

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A key booking portal for local coach and bus transfers in the French ski resorts. Using this service to coordinate your travel means getting to resort could not be easier.

Altibus works with a number of verified carriers throughout the Alps to offer smoothe, stress-free bus and coach transfers at competitive rates. The local transport companies are the experts in managing complicated resort logistics, connections, and weather conditions, so all you have to do is book your ticket(s), then relax and enjoy the ride.

Key features:

  • stress-free and economical way to reach resort
  • book a round-trip and save money
  • guaranteed seats
  • modify your tickets online up to 48 hours before your trip
  • luggage allowance included in the ticket price (maximum one hold bag and one handbag), book extra luggage for your skis on their site
  • discounts available depending on your group age and configuration
  • environmentally-friendly way to travel
  • eco and premium fares

Depending on your journey, various discounts are available for children or young people. Early-booking discounts may also apply, so get your travel booked now to secure the best deals!

Val d'Isère resort logistics

Val d'Isère resort is made up of one central town, with some outlying villages. The main town has a traditional old centre which has been developed into a modern Alpine resort. 

The villages on its outskirts are: 

  • Le Cret
  • Le Fornet
  • La Daille
  • Le Joseray
  • Le Chatelard
  • La Legettaz

The main town and the villages are connected via a free shuttle bus service, which runs throughout the day and night in the winter season. There are three lines which connect all the villages from Le Fornet, La Daille, and Legettaz to the Rond Point in central Val d'Isère and the pistes. Val d'Isère also has direct buses to the nearest large town, Bourg Saint Maurice.

For Val d'Isère resort, there are transfers available from Geneva and Lyon Airports and Bourg Saint Maurice train station. In resort, there are two drop-off points in La Daille and Val d'Isère centre. From these stops you should be within easy reach of your accommodation on foot, or via the local bus networks. Taxis are also available for getting around the resort (advance booking recommended).

Not sure which bus stop is closest to your accommodation? Check with your accommodation provider or check on the interactive map.

Geneva Airport route | AlpSkiBus

To reach Val d'Isère from Geneva Airport, there is a direct shuttle bus, so it couldn't be easier! The bus is operated by the AlpSkiBus line. It runs throughout the winter season and the journey takes approx. 4h.

The bus stops available for this route can be found in the interactive map under AlpSkiBus.

Lyon Airport route | LYS'Express

To reach Val d'Isère from Lyon Airport, there is a direct shuttle bus, so it couldn't be easier! The bus is operated by the LYS'Express line. It runs throughout the winter season and the journey takes approx. 3h45.

The bus stops available for this route can be found in the interactive map under LYS'Express.

Bourg Saint Maurice train station route

Bourg Saint Maurice train station is located a short distance from Val d'Isère resort and is served by SNCF train lines from Lyon Part Dieu, Paris, but also Amsterdam, Brussels and London!

The journey from Bourg Saint Maurice to Val d'Isère is via a direct shuttle service from Bourg Saint Maurice bus station, located next to the train station. It runs during the winter and summer seasons and is only a one hour journey.

The bus stops available for this route can be found in the interactive map under Secteur Bourg Saint Maurice.