Geneva airport to Morzine

Discover everything you need to know about the beautiful alpine resort of Morzine: a guide to your trip from Geneva airport (GVA).

Learn about the village, the most easy ways to get there, the various transfer options for Morzine including private and shared services, airport distances, the advantages of booking your journey, exciting things to do in the resort, alternative transport methods, and answers to frequently asked questions. Make your arrival in the Alps easy and worry-free.

Location details for the resort and town of Morzine

Morzine is a charming traditional Savoyard village situated in the heart of the Portes du Soleil area, a vast linked ski domain. It maintains an authentic atmosphere and sits at an altitude of 1,000 meters, providing access to excellent skiing via its extensive lift system and nearby connections.

Geographically, Morzine is located in the Haute-Savoie region of France, close to the Swiss border. It is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges. Morzine is approximately 80 km from Geneva, making Geneva airport (GVA) the closest airport to Morzine and the most popular arrival point for many visitors. It is around 200 km from Lyon.

Road or train access is primarily via the A40 motorway from France or routes from Switzerland. The nearest major train stations are Thonon-les-Bains and Cluses. From these gare locations, onward travel to Morzine is necessary.

Transfer options from Geneva airport to Morzine

Our transfer service offers a reliable and comfortable way to travel directly between Morzine and surrounding airports or train stations. This includes door to door pick-up from your accommodation in Morzine or directly upon your arrival at the airport, with drop-off wherever you need to be. We use vehicles adapted for mountain conditions, driven by professional drivers. The transfer time will depend on the distance and conditions.

Benefits of private transfer

This offers the highest level of comfort. You get a dedicated vehicle just for your group, providing a direct and easy trip with flexible departure schedules tailored to your arrival or depart time. It’s ideal for families or those who value speed and privacy.

Booking process and equipment handling

The booking process is designed to be easy. Services include handling your luggage, including ski equipment, snowboard boards, or even bikes in the summer. Child seats are available upon request for younger people. Our vehicles are regularly maintained and equipped for mountain roads.

Cost-effective option

This is a more affordable option where you share a vehicle with other travellers. While it might involve a short wait for others or some fixed drop-off points, it’s a great way to save money, particularly for individuals or small groups. These run on pre-booked or coordinated schedules.

Service details

Details to mention: the booking process is designed to be easy. Services include handling your luggage, including ski equipment, snowboard boards, or even bikes in the summer. Child seats are available upon request for younger people. Our vehicles are regularly maintained and equipped for mountain roads.

Transfer services from other airports

We provide transfers from Geneva airport and other key airports serving the French Alps, facilitating your journey to the Morzine resort or the return trip. Our services cover several major arrival points in both France and Switzerland.

We offer collection from or transfers to the following relevant airports:

  • Geneva airport (GVA)
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport
  • Grenoble Alpes-Isère airport
  • Chambéry Savoie Mont Blanc airport

Transfers from other airports to Morzine

Below is a table showing the approximate road distances and durations from major airports:

AirportApproximate distanceApproximate duration (by road)
Geneva airport (GVA)80 km1 hour and 30 minutes
Chambéry Savoie Mont Blanc135 km1 hour 45 minutes
Grenoble Alpes-Isère airport200 km2 hours 15 minutes
Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport200 km2 hours 15 minutes

Note: these durations are estimates and can vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.

Airport transfer advantages

Booking your Geneva to Morzine transfer offers numerous benefits for a comfortable and easy start or end to your holiday. Upon arriving, you are met by a dedicated service, saving you the wait and stress of finding transport. This convenience is a major time-saver compared to other methods.

Travel in comfort in our well-equipped vehicles. We prioritise your safety with professional drivers experienced on mountain roads, ensuring a secure trip even in challenging winter conditions. Our vehicles are properly equipped for snow. Your luggage and ski equipment are handled with care.

Things to do at Morzine ski resort

Morzine is a vibrant resort with activities year-round. In winter, enjoy the extensive piste network accessible via the lifts, perfect for skiing and snowboarding across the Portes du Soleil.

Beyond the slopes, activities include snowshoeing, sledging, and relaxing in spas or pools. In the summer, mountain biking is extremely popular, with numerous trails accessible from the lifts, as well as hiking and other outdoor pursuits. The village has many bars and restaurants for après-ski and dining.

Alternatives to airport transfers

While direct airport transfers are the most convenient, other options exist for getting to Morzine, such as pickups from train or bus stations like Thonon-les-Bains gare.

From these points, you could take local buses, taxis, or potentially use services like Easybus (check their specific routes and availability for a cheap ticket) or other shuttle providers. These alternatives might offer a cheapest cost upfront but can involve more travel time, multiple changes, and the inconvenience of handling luggage on public transport. Hiring a car is also an option but requires navigating and driving in potentially difficult conditions.

FAQ

What are the transfer schedules?

Private transfers are scheduled to suit your needs. Shared transfer departures are coordinated with flight arrivals, particularly busy on changeover days like Saturday during the ski season.

Booking as early as possible is recommended, especially for peak weeks, to ensure availability and potentially save money.

Yes, standard luggage and ski equipment or boards are included. Please mention any extra items when booking.

Yes, our vehicles are fully equipped for mountain conditions in winter, including necessary tyres and chains, driven by experienced drivers for your safety.

Payment is typically made securely online when booking. Our cancellation policy details will be provided during the booking process.

Private transfer prices are per vehicle. Shared transfer prices are per person. This is clear when booking.

Your driver or representative will meet you in the arrivals hall, holding a sign. Detailed instructions will be in your booking confirmation. We monitor flights for delays.

The advantages of Ski Travel Transfer

Trusted service Renowned punctuality, comfort and quality.
Sports equipment included
Easy transport of skis, snowboards and luggage.
Family comfort
Free child seats, chargers on board.
Airport Pick-up
Support from your arrival by our dedicated agents.
Secure reservation Secure online payment, reliable and easy-to-use site.
100% digital ticket
Paperless, practical and ecological, accessible online.
SMS reminders Real-time travel information for a stress-free journey.
Door-to-door serviceWe pick you up and drop you off wherever you want.
Available 24/7 Continuous service all year round, including public holidays
Flexible hours Transportation adapted to your schedule.
Multilingual drivers
Welcome in French, English (and more if needed).
Experience since 2010
15 years of professionalism at the service of your journeys.
  • Trusted service
    Sports equipment included
    Family comfort
    Airport Pick-up
  • Secure reservation
    100% digital ticket
    SMS reminders
    Door-to-door service
  • Available 24/7
    Flexible hours
    Multilingual drivers
    Experience since 2010

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