Geneva to Mottaret transfers run throughout the winter ski season. Read the section below to see when we operate. This is our 18th year selling low cost transfers to Mottaret from Geneva Airport. Our network also covers shuttles from Grenoble Airport and Lyon Airport to Moutiers. Our transfers are the cheapest on the market and our staff will ensure you have a safe and comfortable journey.
Geneva Airport is a convenient gateway to Méribel-Mottaret, with plenty of flight options and strong road connections making it a popular choice for reaching the resort. Our friendly and efficient team will greet you at the airport ensure your journey up the mountain is as smooth and stress-free as possible. We usually transport passengers in coaches, which reduces your carbon footprint. Our Geneva to Meribel transfers are frequent, regular and highly-regarded.
The transfer time from Geneva Airport to Mottaret is about 2 hours 35 minutes. This is the average journey time on a normal Saturday during the ski season. The actual journey time depends heavily on the traffic and weather conditions. We allow more time for the journey when we know travel conditions may be bad. The distance is 140 km.
Our local, expert drivers usually take the fastest route from Geneva to Mottaret via the A41 motorway and the N90 national road, before climbing the D90 mountain road through Meribel and onto Mottaret.
BEN’S BUS STOPS IN RESORT
We have 2 stops in Mottaret, outside the Tourist Office in the centre of Mottaret and at the roundabout in the upper area of Le Hameau. Check out the Tourist Office Interactive Map to see the accommodation centres. The free in-resort shuttle buses depart from the Ben’s Bus stops and circulate the resort regularly.
Your e-ticket will display a map and pick up time. Our vehicles will have signs in the window, but just ask the driver if you’re unsure.
Geneva Airport to Mottaret shared transfers are available on:
SATURDAYS: From the 12th December 2026 – 3rd April 2027 (and to Moutiers from the 5th Dec – 10th April).
SUNDAYS: From the 13th December 2026 – 4th April 2027.
WEEKDAYS: We don’t operate to Mottaret on any weekday.
Enter your details into our booking form and our dates will appear in a dropdown. Saturdays are listed first, and then Sundays. If your dates aren’t there, then we’re sorry but we can’t help you. Our alternative transport page will have other options.
Useful Tips:
– You could book a Single with us and then another Single with another company or use public transport.
– Consider changing your flight so you can take our service.
– Consider staying in a hotel overnight at Geneva Airport.
Please Note The Following Exceptions: On 12th & 13th December we only have buses from Geneva airport (although we do have services to Moutiers on some earlier weekends). On the 3rd & 4th April we only have buses to Geneva Airport (although we still have service to Moutiers on these dates).
MOTTARET TRANSPORT, WEATHER AND RESORT INFORMATION
The best way to travel from Geneva Airport to Mottaret is on a direct shared transfer. Shared transfers are cheaper and more environmentally friendly than private transfers, and faster than public transport, which usually require a change of vehicles. They take the hassle out of booking and picking up a hire car, driving on busy roads and trying to find parking in resort. Ben’s Bus uses experienced, local drivers who know how to drive on wintry mountain roads and how to avoid the traffic jam hotspots.
How Much Does A Transfer From Geneva Airport To Mottaret Cost?
Geneva Airport to Mottaret transfers cost from £41pp on a Ben’s Bus shared transfer. The price will depend on the day you are travelling and how many adults and children are in your group. Our prices page has a complete breakdown of all our ticket fares, discounts and charges.
How Long Does It Take To Get From Geneva Airport To Mottaret?
The transfer from Geneva Airport to Mottaret usually takes about 2 hours 35 minutes, depending on the traffic and weather. The journey can take longer during busy periods, particularly at Christmas, New Year and during French February school holidays. Between around 9am - 2pm the roads can get congested in the Moutiers area, where the roads bottleneck.
The distance from Geneva Airport to Mottaret is 140 km. This depends on the route you take. The experienced, local Ben's Bus drivers usually take the shortest (and quickest) route via the D1508 through Annecy. This avoids the congestion that can build around the Chambery péages (tolls) on the A41 motorway.
Ben's Bus has 2 bus stops in Mottaret. One is in the centre of the village, close to the Tourist Office, and the other is up in the area known as Le Hameau, where lots of accommodation centres are based. The free in-resort shuttle buses, known as 'navettes' in French, frequently circulate the resort.
Where Do I Meet The Ben's Bus Rep At Geneva Airport?
Delays happen. We get it. It's why we have processes, systems and contingencies in place to ensure your holiday gets off to the right start. Take a look at our Flight Delay Policy to see what we do to manage this.
To see how much luggage is included in your Ben's Bus ticket, and what to do if you want to bring more, please visit our Luggage Allowance & Policy page.
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