Taxi Lyon → Valence
Your Lyon → Valence transfer at a fixed price of €195–€235. Direct route via A7, 1h05. Online booking.
A taxi between Lyon and Valence costs between €195 and €235 when booked in advance at a fixed price, over a road distance of about 100 kilometres and a journey time of from 65 to 90 minutes depending on traffic. The usual route takes A7, with ~€9.50 in tolls. A van for up to seven passengers starts at €305. That price includes luggage, tolls and the driver's approach, and it does not move if traffic builds up: that is the difference with a metered ride, where every minute of waiting is charged and the applicable rate depends on the hour. On an unbooked ride, the amount follows the scale of the prefectoral order applying where the passenger is picked up, higher from seven in the evening to ten in the morning as well as on Sundays and public holidays. The driver tracks the flight or train number given at booking and shifts the pick-up at no extra cost if it is delayed, and cancelling remains free up to six hours before departure.
Distance
100 km
Duration
1h05
Estimated price
€195–€235
Availability
24/7
Valence is often called the Gateway to the South as it marks the transition between the continental climate of the north and the Mediterranean climate of the south. This unique geographical position is reflected in the architecture, vegetation and gastronomy. The city is also an important university and economic hub, with many companies in the agri-food and logistics sectors. The taxi from Lyon is ideal for business travellers with meetings in the Valence-Romans business zone or for gourmets visiting the famous Maison Pic. Wine lovers particularly enjoy this route through the prestigious Côte-Rôtie, Condrieu and Hermitage appellations. TaxiNeo offers a comfortable transfer with a guaranteed fixed rate, allowing you to enjoy the scenery without the stress of driving on this very busy route.
Route
Route Lyon → Valence
Departure is from Lyon, typically from Part-Dieu, Perrache or any address in the metropolis. The driver reaches the A7 via the Fourvière tunnel or the southern ring road, depending on traffic. The A7, the legendary Autoroute du Soleil linking Paris to Marseille, initially follows the left bank of the Rhône. You cross Vienne, a former Roman capital whose ancient theatre and Saint-Maurice cathedral are visible from the motorway. Then come the steep Côte-Rôtie vineyards, clinging to the abrupt hillsides of the Rhône. The landscape is spectacular: the powerful river on one side, vineyard terraces on the other. You then pass Tain-l'Hermitage, dominated by its famous vine-covered Hermitage hill. A final 20 km stretch leads to Valence, whose first suburbs appear after the motorway bridge over the Rhône. Total toll is approximately €9.50, included in the TaxiNeo fare.
Main route: A7 — ~€9.50 in tolls
Points of interest along the way
Practical tips
Our tips for Lyon → Valence
Tips & best practices
Specific tips for the Lyon → Valence route
The A7 between Lyon and Valence is one of France's busiest routes, especially during major holiday departures (July and August crossover weekends). To avoid jams, favour early morning departures (before 7am) or midday (10am-2pm). In summer, temperatures in the Rhône Valley can be very high: our vehicles are air-conditioned for your comfort. If you enjoy wine, ask your driver for a stop at Tain-l'Hermitage to visit the Chapoutier cellars or the Cave de Tain. For business travellers, Wi-Fi and USB ports are available on board. In winter, the mistral can blow strongly in the Rhône Valley, but this does not affect our experienced drivers' safety.
Tolls: ~€9.50 in tolls
Pricing
Taxi fare Lyon → Valence
All our rides are fixed-price. The fare is set at booking, no surprises.
Day rate
Monday — Saturday, 7am — 7pm
€195–€235
Night rate
7pm — 7am, 15% surcharge
€224–€270
Sunday & holidays
All day, 10% surcharge
€215–€259
* Indicative prices incl. tax. Exact fare provided at booking. No luggage surcharge.
Transport comparison
How to get from Lyon to Valence?
Taxi vs alternatives
Detailed comparison of transport options
The TGV Lyon Part-Dieu — Valence TGV takes just 35 minutes for a ticket from €15. However, Valence TGV station is far from the city centre (10 km), requiring an additional shuttle bus or local taxi. The TER takes about 1h10 for a €17 ticket. BlaBlaCar offers rides between €8 and €12. By car, budget €10 for fuel and €9.50 for tolls. The TaxiNeo taxi at €195–€235 offers complete door-to-door service from your Lyon address to your exact destination in Valence, with no transfers or waiting. Ideal for 2 to 4 passengers sharing the journey.
Sedan (1-4 passengers)
€195–€235
Guaranteed fixed price, no surprises
Van (5-7 passengers)
€305
Ideal for families and groups
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about taxis in Lyon → Valence
What is the price of a taxi Lyon — Valence?
The TaxiNeo fixed rate is €130 to €170 for a sedan, tolls included (~€9.50). The Van rate is €220. Guaranteed price with no traffic-related surcharge. The Lyon — Valence route covers about 100 km by road. Allow 65 minutes in light traffic and up to 90 minutes at peak hours.
How long does the Lyon — Valence taxi journey take?
The journey takes about 1h05 under normal conditions. During major holiday departures or rush hours, allow up to 1h30. Allow 65 minutes in light traffic and up to 90 minutes at peak hours. The price booked in advance ranges from €195 to €235, luggage included.
Can the driver drop me at Valence TGV station?
Yes, we serve both Valence TGV station (at Alixan) and Valence city centre station. Specify your destination when booking. The price booked in advance ranges from €195 to €235, luggage included. A van for up to seven passengers starts at €305. The usual route takes A7.
On the Lyon — Valence route, can we make a wine-tasting stop at Tain-l'Hermitage?
Yes, a 15 to 20-minute stop is possible at no extra charge. For a longer visit, a supplementary quote will be offered. A van for up to seven passengers starts at €305. The usual route takes A7. Expect ~€9.50 in tolls on this route. The price is confirmed before booking and does not move if traffic builds up.
On the Lyon — Valence route, does the route pass through Vienne?
Yes, the A7 passes through Vienne. If you wish to be dropped in Vienne rather than Valence, a reduced fare is offered (Vienne is 30 km from Lyon). Expect ~€9.50 in tolls on this route. The price is confirmed before booking and does not move if traffic builds up.
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