Private driver in Villefranche-sur-Saône and the Beaujolais.
In Villefranche-sur-Saône, capital of the Beaujolais, 228 Transfers takes care of your journeys, together with VSS-Cab, our specialised service in Villefranche. Saint-Exupéry airport, Lyon stations, appointments, vineyards, weddings and long distances: one point of contact and a fixed price given before departure.
Your driver in Villefranche
Given before departure
Anywhere in France, on booking

Villefranche-sur-Saône, our home
The head office of our group, La Conciergerie I Carré, is in Jassans-Riottier, just across the Saône from Villefranche. In Villefranche and the Beaujolais, we also offer VSS-Cab, our specialised local service. There you will find details of our services and the more than 35 towns and villages served around Villefranche.
With 228 Transfers, you keep the same contact for your journeys in Villefranche and the rest of France: a departure from the Beaujolais to Paris, Bordeaux or the French Riviera, or a welcome for your visitors coming from other cities.
- Drivers who know the Beaujolais
- Fixed price given before departure
- Available 24/7 on booking
- One point of contact for the whole of France
Our services in Villefranche
Saint-Exupéry airport
About 45 minutes to 1 hour from Villefranche, with flight tracking and meet and greet on arrival.
Stations
Villefranche station, Lyon Part-Dieu, Perrache and Saint-Exupéry TGV.
Beaujolais vineyards
Golden Stones villages, Beaujolais crus: a day of tastings without having to drive.
Businesses
Employees and visitors of Beaujolais businesses, with monthly invoicing.
Weddings
Beaujolais châteaux and estates: guest shuttles and late returns.
Long distances
Lyon, Geneva, the Alps, Paris or anywhere in France, at a fixed price.

Airport and stations from Villefranche
Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport is about 45 minutes to 1 hour from Villefranche by motorway. Your driver picks you up at your door, in Villefranche or a Beaujolais village, and drops you at the terminal with a comfortable margin. On your return, they track your flight and wait for you in the arrivals hall. We also take you to Villefranche station for your regional trains, or to Lyon Part-Dieu in 35 to 45 minutes for your TGV.
The Beaujolais with a chauffeur
Villefranche is the gateway to the Beaujolais: golden-stone villages, ten crus, cellars and estates. With a chauffeur, you can enjoy tastings, lunch in a village or a wedding in a château, without worrying about the road. Your driver waits for you at each stop and brings you back in the evening.
From Villefranche, anywhere in France
Thanks to the 228 Transfers network, a departure from Villefranche can take you far: Geneva and the Alps in a few hours, or another city we serve, such as Bordeaux, Marseille or the French Riviera. For your journeys in Lyon, see our page Lyon.
For Beaujolais businesses
Businesses in Villefranche and the Beaujolais entrust us with their employees’ travel in France and the reception of their visitors: a single account, centralised monthly invoicing and a contact you can reach at every step.
Book your driver in Villefranche
Send your request
Date, time, addresses, passengers and luggage.
Receive your confirmation
A fixed price and written confirmation.
Your driver is waiting for you
At your door, in Villefranche or the Beaujolais.
Families, groups and evenings out
The van seats up to 8 passengers with their luggage, ideal for a family holiday departure, an outing with friends or a local celebration. After a dinner or a party, book your ride home: your driver takes you home, even late at night, in Villefranche and the surrounding villages.
Frequently asked questions
Do you have a local service in Villefranche-sur-Saône?
Yes, VSS-Cab, our specialised service in Villefranche and the Beaujolais.
How long does it take between Villefranche and the airport?
Usually 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic.
Do you serve the Beaujolais villages?
Yes, Villefranche and more than 35 towns and villages in the Beaujolais, the Val de Saône and the Dombes.
Do you do long distances from Villefranche?
Yes, to Lyon, Geneva, the Alps, Paris and the whole of France, at a fixed price.
How do I book?
By phone on +33 4 69 96 90 69, by email to contact@228transfers.com or on our booking page.