Geneva to Val d’Isere Transfer

Geneva to Val d’Isere shared transfers start from £95.16 per person. Private transfers start from £282.67 (1-8 passengers) that’s only £35.33 per person (based on 8 passengers). Consider taking a transfer on a weekday, which can reduce travel costs to Val d’Isere.

Val d’Isère is around 175 km from Geneva Airport, with a typical transfer time of about 2 hours 45 minutes – 3 hours 15 minutes, depending on weather and traffic conditions in the Alps.

Transfer time takes between 2 hours 45 minutes and 3 hours 15 minutes depending on road conditions and route taken by your driver. The route takes you through stunning Alpine scenery via Albertville and Bourg-Saint-Maurice.

The most direct and comfortable option is a direct private or shared transfer with Ski-Lifts. Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall and takes you directly to your accommodation in Val d’Isère—no waiting, no extra stops, baggage and ski equipment included. All our private and shared cars and minibuses still take you direct to your accommodation in Val d’Isere, no dropping at the new central bus station at La Daille (large coach/buses are now restricted from the main Val d’Isere resort).

Chambery Airport (CMF) is the closest airport to Val d’Isere Ski Resort, which is only 145 km away, however Geneva, Lyon and Grenoble are all popular options with regular transfers. Geneva (GVA) offers the widest choice of flights and the most frequent transfer options.

1. Use the Quote Generator at the top of the page.
2. Fill in the required details, including your departure and arrival points, dates, and number of passengers.
3. We’ll provide you with a range of transfer options to suit your needs and budget.
4. Compare prices, travel times, and vehicle types to find the perfect fit.
5. Once you’ve selected your preferred transfer, you can easily book and pay online.
6. It’s quick, secure, and hassle-free with instant confirmation.

And that’s it! You’re all set for your Val d’Isere adventure.

We offer a wide range of transfers from Geneva Airport to Val d’Isere to suit every group size and preference. Choose from private cars, eco-friendly vehicles, luxury cars, minibuses, coaches, and shared transfers. All our transfers are operated with modern, comfortable, and well-maintained vehicles, ensuring a safe and reliable journey to Val d’Isere, whether you’re travelling solo, as a family, or in a larger group.

Yes. We offer minibuses and private coaches for up to 50+ passengers, ideal for schools, corporate groups, or friends travelling together—luggage and ski equipment included. Our minibuses can still take you direct to your accommodation (where accessible). However, as large coaches are now restricted from Val d’Isere centre, you will be dropped at the new main bus station La Daille where you can take the free resort shuttle bus – the Red Train – the final mile or 2 to your accommodation.

Transfer times to Val d’Isere depend on your departure point and traffic conditions. As a guide:

Geneva Airport: about 2 hour 45 minutes
Chambery Airport: about 2 hours
Lyon Airport: about 3 hours 15 minutes
Grenoble Airport: about 2 hours 45 minutes
Bourg St Maurice train station: about 45 minutes

Private transfers are usually faster and more direct, while shared transfers may take longer due to additional pick-ups and drop-offs. Travel times can vary, especially on busy weekends or in winter weather, so allow extra time during peak periods.

If you’re looking for a budget-friendly way to reach Val d’Isere, there are several affordable transfer options available. Our shared transfers offer a reliable and cost-effective solution, allowing you travel with other passengers and reduce costs which is ideal when travelling in smaller groups. While this may mean a slightly longer travel time due to multiple drop-offs, the savings can be significant.

Yes. Choose between shared, private, luxury, or eco-friendly transfers. Shared transfers are cost-effective for solo travellers or small groups, while private transfers offer flexibility and direct service to your chalet or hotel.

We monitor arrivals and adjust pick-up times wherever it is possible. If you can’t reach the meeting point within 2 hours of your scheduled arrival, please notify Ski-Lifts as soon as possible using the contact details on your booking. This includes delays due to flight, passport control, or luggage etc. Letting us know helps us adjust your transfer and avoid extra fees.

Yes, child seats and boosters are available free of charge. Please add them to your booking on the booking details section

Absolutely! Skis, snowboards, and luggage are included in your booking at no extra cost as long as they are added to your booking before travel.

Yes. Skis, snowboards, and luggage are included at no extra cost, as long as they are listed on your booking before travel.

You can cancel or amend your booking free of charge up to 7 days before travel for a full refund.

Yes, you can book shared transfer to Val d’Isere. This is a cost-effective, direct service where you may share the vehicle with other passengers heading to Val d’Isere. Unlike other suppliers who use large shuttle bus/coaches who have to drop off at the central bus station, our small minibus shared transfers include direct drop-off at your accommodation and are a popular choice for solo travellers and small groups.

Yes, you can book a direct, door-to-door private transfer from Geneva Airport to Val d’Isere. Private transfers offer the fastest and most comfortable way to reach your accommodation, with no waiting for other passengers and no stops along the way. Our private transfers can take you direct to your accommodation in Val d’Isere avoiding the need to be dropped at the central bus station at La Daille (mandatory for larger shuttle bus/coach transfers).

The distance to Val d’Isere varies depending on your departure location:

Geneva to Val d’Isere: 175 km
Chambéry to Val d’Isere: 145 km
Lyon to Val d’Isere: 220 km
Grenoble to Val d’Isere: 215 km
Bourg St Maurice Train Station to Val d’Isere: 32 km

You can amend your booking up to 72 hours before travel through the Ski-Lifts portal:

1. Log in to your account:
Go to https://transfers.ski-lifts.com/.
If you have an account, enter your username and password.

2. Don’t have an account?
Use the Guest Login option and enter the lead surname and your booking reference.

3. Manage your booking:
Select “View/Amend Booking” to update your details, travel dates, or make other changes.

If you have any issues accessing your booking or if you need further assistance, you can also contact the Ski-Lifts customer services team for support.

Transfer prices to Val d’Isere depend on your chosen airport, transfer type, and travel day. Weekday transfers usually offer the best value, while Saturdays are typically the busiest and most expensive.

Geneva to Val d’Isere (private transfer): from £35.33 per person
Grenoble to Val d’Isere (private transfer): from £43.12 per person
Chambery to Val d’Isere (private transfer): from £32.71 per person
Lyon to Val d’Isere (private transfer): from £43.12 per person

The nearest train station to Val d’Isere is Bourg Saint Maurice (Gare de Bourg-Saint-Maurice), situated approximately 30km from the resort. Bourg Saint Maurice is a major rail hub, offering direct services via TGV and regional trains for efficient access from across France. From Bourg Saint Maurice, you can reach Val d’Isere easily with our private or luxury transfer options, guaranteeing a seamless journey from train to mountain getaway

A Chambery to Val d’Isere private transfer starts from £32.71 per person. Luxury transfers start from £78.21 per person.

Absolutely. Ski-Lifts operates day and night, so whether your flight arrives late or early, your driver will meet you in arrivals and get you safely to Val d’Isère.

It takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes to travel from Geneva Airport to Val d’Isere by road, covering a distance of roughly 175km. When you book a private transfer with Ski-Lifts, you’ll enjoy a direct ride straight to your accommodation, helping you avoid central resort drop offs and changes to resort shuttles, making your journey as smooth and efficient as possible.

Late Nov – Early May (Please note – dates are subject to change)

It’s recommended to book your transfer to Val d’Isere as early as possible, especially if you plan to travel during peak ski season (December through March) or over popular holiday periods. Booking several weeks in advance ensures availability and often provides the best rates, particularly for private transfers and larger groups, which sell out quick.

Yes, Val d’Isere is highly suitable for families. The resort offers dedicated ski and play areas for children, plenty of beginner slopes with free lifts, and a variety of fun zones designed for younger skiers. Families benefit from excellent childcare options, reliable ski schools with English-speaking instructors, and a choice of family-friendly accommodation and restaurants. Besides skiing, Val d’Isere provides year-round activities such as sledging, ice skating, swimming, and events for children, making it a fantastic destination for a memorable family holiday.

Val d’Isere offers a wide variety of activities for every visitor, both on and off the slopes. In winter, enjoy world-class skiing and snowboarding across the Espace Killy area, or explore beginner-friendly slopes and dedicated kids’ zones. Away from skiing, you can try exciting experiences like ice skating, dog sledding, skidoo and snowmobile rides, or race go-karts on an ice circuit. Adventurers can explore snowshoe trails, take a tandem paragliding flight, or book a helicopter tour for stunning Alpine views.

Yes, Val d’Isere is very snowboard friendly. The resort features extensive terrain for all abilities, from wide beginner slopes to challenging steeps and off-piste routes. Snowboarders can enjoy two dedicated snowparks with lines and obstacles for every level, plus seamless lift access throughout the Espace Killy area. Val d’Isere also offers excellent freeride zones, reliable snow conditions, and a welcoming atmosphere for snowboarders, making it one of the top destinations in France for both freestyle and freeride snowboarding.

Yes, Val d’Isere is a ski-in, ski-out resort. Many hotels, chalets, and apartments offer direct access to the slopes, allowing you to step out and ski from your door. Several properties are located at the foot of the pistes or right next to main lifts, making it extremely convenient for skiers and families looking for true ski-in, ski-out accommodation.

Val d’Isere is a fantastic summer destination, offering a blend of outdoor adventure, relaxation, and authentic Alpine experience. In summer, you can explore spectacular hiking trails in the Vanoise National Park, try mountain biking on world-class tracks, and enjoy the thrill of paragliding from the Solaise summit. Families and outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of watersports like rafting and canyoning, tennis, golf, horse riding, climbing, and adventure parks.

Val d’Isere is so popular because it combines world-class skiing with exceptional snow reliability, a vast and varied ski area, and vibrant village atmosphere. Located at high altitude, the resort boasts long seasons and an outstanding snow record, ensuring great conditions for skiers and snowboarders from November to May. As part of the Espace Killy ski area, it offers 300km of groomed pistes for all abilities, renowned off-piste terrain, and modern lift infrastructure.

Yes, Val d’Isere is considered a very snowsure resort. Thanks to its high altitude (with most runs above 1,850m) and two glaciers, the area enjoys reliable snow coverage from late November into early May. Val d’Isere receives an average annual snowfall of 525–581cm, and about half its pistes are backed up by excellent snowmaking, ensuring good conditions even in warmer spells.