Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental at Lyon St Exupéry Airport?

A damage waiver is included with your booking. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.

Can I add an additional driver to my rental?

You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.

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Cars

Vans, Trucks & 4WD

Car hire
Lyon St Exupéry Airport

Additional Information

Your way to SIXT/Shuttle Service

The car rental center is located outside the terminals. To get there, take the shuttle bus PR3 from the bus stop outside the arrivals hall. Please note, that there is only a bus stop in Terminal 1, as Terminal 2 is currently closed. This shuttle is free and runs from 5am to midnight, 7 days a week, rotating every 10 minutes. Outside these hours, you can contact the shuttle via an intercom so that the driver can come and pick you up.

From the train station

If you arrive by train, follow the signs to the airport (Terminal 1/Car rental). Then go down to the arrivals hall of Terminal 1. Follow the car rental signs and take the shuttle bus (PR3).

Return information

Please follow the signs "Location de voitures" to get to the SIXT branch, where you can return your SIXT vehicle. The free shuttle will drop you off at the two airport terminals.

Directions

45.72092056274414, 5.077400207519531

Lyon St Exupéry Airport

24h Return

Address

100 Rue d'Autriche, BP 154, Colombier Saugnieu 69125, France

Business hours

Mon - Fri

06:30 - 00:00

Sat

07:00 - 00:00

Sun

08:00 - 00:00

Public Holidays

08:00 - 00:00

Out of hours

Do you want to return your vehicle outside of opening hours?

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Flexible returns

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Rent one of our top luxury models at our Lyon St Exupéry Airport branch.

Our services at Lyon St Exupéry Airport

Lyon Airport car hire

Allow SIXT to take care of your Lyon Airport car hire needs and enjoy a seamless onwards journey. With a wide selection of vehicles to choose from, including a premium sedan for business tips or a 4x4 for off-road adventures, SIXT car hire in Lyon is there to meet your needs. Make sure you’re in full control by adding tyres suitable for winter and ensure you never take the wrong turn by including a sat nav in your booking. With flexibility in both return hours and the duration of your rental, our Lyan Airport car hire is the way to go.

SIXT’s location at Lyon Airport

Car hire at LYS isn’t located directly in the terminal, but it’s easy to find after you have landed. Take the free PR3 shuttle bus to the car hire branch, which can be found by following the signs in the arrival hall. There’s no need to rush as these buses are scheduled very often throughout the day. If you have arrived from the train station, there will be similar signs pointing you to the same bus service. When it comes to returning your car, follow sings for ‘Location de Voitures’, which directs you to the SIXT branch at Rue d’Autriche. From here, you can catch the free bus to the airport.

Explore Lyon with your car hire

Explore the marvels of Lyon and its fascinating tourist attractions. Take a stroll up to the hilltop church of La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere and enjoy great views and an interesting tour of the museum. Nearby you’ll find the Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourviere, where you can learn about Roman antiquities and artifacts. Get your history fix by jumping in your Lyon hire car and driving to Perouges, a walled medieval town about 40 km away from the city.

Customer reviews & feedback

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Based on 4740 reviews

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Tom D.

5.0

Very quick and efficient service from the friendly and helpful Fabrice. Highly recommend especially because of him.

Trevor B.

5.0

Received fantastic service from a really nice and helpful employee.

Mert Can B.

5.0

Mr. Hakim helps me a a lot for a car that will be driven in French Alps. There is mandatory rules for winter tire. he arranged a car immediately with winter tire.

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at Lyon St Exupéry Airport. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting at Lyon St Exupéry Airport

What's the minimum age to hire a car at Lyon St Exupéry Airport?

To rent a car with SIXT at Lyon St Exupéry Airport you need to be at least 18 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.

Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?

You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Lyon St Exupéry Airport through your manage booking section or through the app.

What documents do I need to hire a car at Lyon St Exupéry Airport?

You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.

Easily book a long-term rental at Lyon St Exupéry Airport by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.

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