Transportation from City Center to Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport
There are transportation options such as Lyon express tram, train, shuttle buses, taxi and car rental to get to Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport, which is approximately 5 km from Lyon city center.
It is possible to reach the airport in 30 minutes by using the Express tram line from the city center. It is also possible to buy tram tickets online, apart from the box office.
Those who come to the airport by train from the city center should not forget that the train station is within 5 minutes' walking distance from the airport. If you have a lot of luggage and you cannot walk, taxis can be a life saver at this point. If you want to take a taxi not only between the station and the airport but also all the way, you have to pay 50-55 euros during the day and 65-70 euros at night.
In the city where the night tariff is applied, you can reduce the price a little more by bargaining with the taxi driver.
In addition, shuttle buses serving between 06.00-23.00 are a frequently used option for transportation to the airport.
Transportation from Saint Jacques Airport to the City Center
Serving passengers since 1933, Saint Jacques Airport is located 6 km from Rennes, France. There are regular scheduled flights to almost all capitals of European countries, Middle East and Asian countries and many other important regions at the airport. In France, 15 different cities, especially Paris, are among the destinations. Serving approximately 800,000 passengers a year, Saint Jacques Airport offers many transportation opportunities such as taxi, car rental, bus and train.
Bus
There is a bus stop 300 meters from the exit gate of the airport. At this stop, there are buses to different parts of the city. To get to Rennes city center, passengers need to take bus 57. The bus journey takes approximately 20 minutes and costs approximately 1.5 Euros per passenger. Buses can be used every day of the week, including public holidays. Bus services start at 05.30 in the morning and continue until 21.30 in the evening.
Taxi
Thanks to the taxi stand located just outside the arrival gate of the airport, it is easy to reach the city center from Saint Jacques Airport in 10 to 15 minutes. A taxi ride from the airport to the city center costs around 18 Euros in the daytime tariff and 20 Euros in the nighttime schedule. An extra fee may be charged in case of carrying pets and large luggage.
Train
You can reach SNCF Train Station with a 10 to 15-minute walk from the airport. From this station, the city center can be reached by a 5-minute train ride. The price of a one-way ticket is 2 Euros.
Rent a car
It is also possible to reach the city center from the airport by renting a private car. There are agencies of car rental companies serving around the world at Saint Jacques Airport. You can easily rent a car through these agencies or with online reservation.
Saint Jacques Airport Contact Information
Address: Avenue Joseph le Brix, 35136 Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, France
Phone: +33 (0)2 99 29 60 00