If you’re heading for your ski holiday in Vaujany this winter, Ben’s Bus can provide an affordable way to get you there. Transfers are available from Grenoble Airport to Bourg d’Oisans and Rochetaillee and from Lyon Airport to Bourg d’Oisans and Rochetaillee from as little as £27pp.
Although we cannot take you all the way to Vaujany, these 2 destinations that we offer are transport hubs on the valley floor that are very close to Vaujany. Combining our shared buses with different onward transport options for the final part of the journey is the most affordable and environmentally friendly way to get to Vaujany.
Ben’s Bus is a highly-rated shared transfer service that has been operating this route for 20 years. We have established as the go-to company running reliable and frequent transfers. From Grenoble Airport we operate throughout the 2026 / 27 winter ski season, servicing all scheduled flights, any day of the week. From Lyon Airport, we only have transfers on Saturdays.
Vaujany and its neighbour Oz-en-Oisans are part of the massive Alpe d’Huez ski area. It is accessed by a completely separate road though, the D256 and D44A which come up from Rochetaillee, a small village close to Bourg d’Oisans. The most affordable way to get to Oz en Oisans is to book our low-cost bus to Rochetaillee and then arrange onward transport from there. The distance from Rochetaillee to Vaujany is only 12 km and the journey takes about 20 minutes by car.
Find Your Transfer To Bourg d’Oisans
Visit our Bourg d’Oisans page to get a quote, find our bus times and discover the different onward transport options to Vaujany
Select the airport you’re flying into below to be re-directed to our airport transfers to Bourg d’Oisans webpage. You will then find details on the dates we run our shared buses, the exact location of our bus stops in both Bourg and Rochetaillee and our prices and fares.
You’ll also find information about the different transport options for the last leg of your journey, including the possibility of a free shuttle bus laid on by the resort. Scroll down to the “ONWARD TRANSPORT” to see that information. if you’re travelling in a group with lots of luggage or you’re arriving on a Sunday or weekday, we would recommend booking a taxi in advance, which cost around €55.
If you need to get from Grenoble Airport to Vaujany, Ben’s Bus has ski transfer buses that leave Grenoble Airport for Bourg d’Oisans or Rochetaillee within 2.5 hours of any flight arrival time. We pride ourselves on offering the cheapest rates on the market whilst still offering a fantastic level of service.
Our services are regular and timely, and our English speaking staff will assist you at the airport and ensure your transfer goes as smoothly as possible.
The transfer time from Grenoble Airport to Vaujany is about 1 hour 40 minutes by car in normal driving conditions, covering a distance of 96 km.
The transfer time from Grenoble Airport to Rochetaillee is about 1 hour 20 minutes. The distance is 85 km. The journey time obviously depends on the traffic conditions at the time and the weather. When the French are on their school holidays, it can take considerably longer. We allow extra time for the journey during these periods.
A Return ski transfer from Grenoble to Bourg d’Oisans or Rochetaillee with Ben’s Bus will cost just £61.50pp Return. With some great discounts for groups, you could pay as little as £53pp Return. We also offer a 10% discount for children under 12. We cannot find a cheaper way of getting from Grenoble Airport to Vaujany.
LYON AIRPORT TO VAUJANY TRANSFERS
If you need a transfer from Lyon Airport to Vaujany, Ben’s Bus can take you as far as Bourg d’Oisans or Rochetaillee on any Saturday during the ski season, until the end of March. All the vehicles we use have snow tyres and are driven by local drivers, who understand the need for a reliable and safe service. English speaking staff will greet you at the airport and ensure your transfer goes smoothly.
The transfer time from Lyon Airport to Vaujany is about 2 hours in a car, in normal conditions. The total distance is 92 km.
The transfer time from Lyon Airport to Rochetaillee is just under 2 hours, covering a distance of 131 km. The journey time will depend on the weather and traffic conditions. It can longer during busy periods such as the French school holidays. We allow extra time for the journey at these times.
A Return ski transfer from Lyon to Bourg d’Oisans or Rochetaillee with Ben’s Bus will cost just £77pp Return. With our group discounts, you could be paying as little as £66pp Return. Children under 12 get a further 10% off. We cannot find a cheaper way of getting from Lyon Airport to Vaujany.
Vaujany is a beautiful ski resort sitting at an altitude of 1250m. It is linked to Alpe d’Huez by ski lifts and forms part of the Grand Massif ski domain.
The Telepherique Alpette will take you from Vaujany to an altitude of 2050m in about 7 min. From here you can access the whole ski area.
Vaujany is very popular with families due to its tranquil environment and varied accommodation options. It retains the charm of a traditional French alpine resort, with most of the chalets built of wood and stone.
It’s not exactly a party town, with very few bars, so it’s not an ideal place for young groups. It has great facilities for such a small resort, including an ice rink and a leisure centre with a swimming pool and Turkish bath.
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Cheapest Ski Transfers
We’re sure we offer the cheapest ski transfers to Bourg d’Oisans. We also have low cost transfers to many other ski resorts
Grenoble Airport or Lyon Airport are the most popular airports for travelling to Vaujany. Grenoble has a wide choice of flights from the UK and Ireland, but is limited for destinations elsewhere in Europe. Lyon Airport is a very good option, covers a lot of flight destinations with lots of different airlines, and has great transport links. Flights into Chambery airport can suffer from delays due to its location right next to a lake, which can result in fog and high winds.
Grenoble is the closest airport to Vaujany and the most convenient as it has a great choice of flights from the UK and Ireland. Chambery is the second closest, but it has a very limited choice of flights and is prone to delays. Lyon Airport is only a little further away from Chambery and is a much better choice due to its size, range of flight destinations and transport links.
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.
Yes, children can travel on Ben's Bus but our policy on carrying children depends on the route you are travelling on. For more exact details, please visit our childrens page.
What Dates Do You Run Your Grenoble Airport Transfers?
To see if we operate on your dates, enter your details into our booking form. Our dates of operation for the selected route will either appear in a calendar or in a drop-down list.
If your dates are greyed out in the calendar or they are not listed in the drop-down, then we're sorry but we cannot help you. Visit our alternative transport options webpage for advice.
Select your resort from ourGrenoble Airport Transfers pageand then scroll down to the DATES section, where you will find some very useful information.
Remember, you could book a Single with us and then another Single with another company.
What Dates Do You Run Your Lyon Airport Transfers?
Our Lyon Airport transfers run on Saturdays during the winter ski season. To see if we operate on your dates, enter your details into our booking form and our dates of operation will appear in a drop-down list. If your dates are not listed, then we are sorry but we cannot help you.
SUNDAYS : If you're flying on a Sunday, try our friends at Altibus or consult our Alternative Transport page. We do have Sunday services to and from Geneva Airport to many resorts.
We do have some weekday services between Grenoble Airport and Alpe d'Huez, Les Deux Alpes, Bourg d'Oisans and Rochetaillee (for Vaujany and Oz). It might be worth changing your flight to Grenoble so you can take our bus.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON / EVENING : If you arrive on a Friday afternoon / evening, you could stay in a hotel overnight and take our Saturday morning service. Just select "Hotel" when you book with us.
Remember, you could fly into one airport and out of another. You will need to make two separate, Single bookings. Or you could book a Single with us and another Single with another company.
LYON AIRPORT TO VAUJANY TRANSFERS
