Car Rentals in Lyon

Plenty of tourists, traveling to the Alps usually have interchange in Lyon (the capital of the Rhone-Alpes area). But the city itself is a splendid place for spending there a week or two. The location on track crossings makes it ideal place for having a holiday: on the one hand you can enjoy the architecture and good cuisine of Lyon, and on the other hand if you just get tired of everlasting hustle of the city, it'll take you only 2 hours to get to the mountain resort in the Alps and the Mediterranean. Lyon is one of the best places for those, who want to laze in the sun and have the rest of lifetime. More than that, it's the second greatest economical center in France.

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General Info

Airport Address: Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport, BP 113, 69125 Lyon, France
Distance and Location: The airport is located 24km (15 miles) from Lyon
Airport Website: www.lyon.aeroport.fr
Airport E-mail: None
Airport Telephone: (0)4 2600 7007 or (0)4 7222 7221
Country Code: 33
Time Zone: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)
Total Number of Terminals: 2
Moving between Terminals: The two terminals are within walking distance. A free shuttle bus also links the two terminals and the long-stay car parks.

Car Parking Info

There are several parking options (tel: 0826 800 826). The underground car park P0 offers short-term parking with direct lift access to the terminals, P1 and P2 are short-term car parks for Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 respectively, and P5 and P6 are long-term car parks connected to the airport terminals by a free shuttle bus.

Driving by car from/to Lyon

The airport is located on the A432. It can be accessed from the A42 towards Geneva and the A43 towards Chambéry.