Taxi Lons-le-Saunier → Besançon
Lons-le-Saunier → Besançon transfer at €120 — €155. 100 km, 1h05.
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Distance
100 km
Duration
1h05
Estimated price
120 — 155 €
Availability
24/7
Lons-le-Saunier to Besançon links the two main cities of the Franche-Comté region across the heart of the Jura. Lons-le-Saunier, the Jura's capital, is a spa town historically tied to salt production and the birthplace of Rouget de Lisle, composer of La Marseillaise. The route passes near Château-Chalon, a hilltop village famous for Vin Jaune, and the UNESCO-listed Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans. Besançon, birthplace of Victor Hugo and the Lumière brothers, boasts the UNESCO-listed Vauban Citadel perched above a loop of the Doubs river. Popular with business travellers, students and tourists exploring the Jura's unique wines and Comté cheese.
Route
Route Lons-le-Saunier → Besançon
N83 then A39 via the Jura vineyards, past Arbois (Louis Pasteur's town), Salins-les-Bains (UNESCO saltworks) and the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans. The road reaches Besançon from the southwest with the Vauban Citadel visible above. Tolls about €7 (included).
Main route: A39 — ~7 € (inclus)
Points of interest along the way
Practical tips
Our tips for Lons-le-Saunier → Besançon
Tips & best practices
Specific tips for the Lons-le-Saunier → Besançon route
Château-Chalon detour offers exceptional views over the Reculée de Baume. The Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans is worth a 1h stop for its 18th-century utopian architecture. In Besançon, the Vauban Citadel (€12) houses a museum, zoo and insectarium. Besançon TGV station is 15 km north of the city.
Tolls: ~7 € (inclus)
Pricing
Taxi fare Lons-le-Saunier → Besançon
All our rides are fixed-price. The fare is set at booking, no surprises.
Day rate
Monday — Saturday, 7am — 7pm
120 — 155 €
Night rate
7pm — 7am, 15% surcharge
138 — 178 €
Sunday & holidays
All day, 10% surcharge
132 — 171 €
* Indicative prices incl. tax. Exact fare provided at booking. No luggage surcharge.
Transport comparison
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Taxi vs alternatives
Detailed comparison of transport options
TER takes 1h15 at €12-18 with possible connection. Taxi at €120-155 for 3-4 passengers (€30-52/pp) is direct door-to-door with optional vineyard or Saltworks stop.
Sedan (1-4 passengers)
120 — 155 €
Guaranteed fixed price, no surprises
Van (5-7 passengers)
200 €
Ideal for families and groups
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about taxis in Lons-le-Saunier → Besançon
€120-155 sedan, €200 van. Tolls included.
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