Airports near Pontarlier
BSL・GNB・MLH・LYS・ZRH
What airports are closest to Pontarlier?
Travelers heading to Pontarlier have several regional options. EuroAirport Swiss Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL) is situated 117.3 km away, with rail journeys taking roughly 3 hours 25 minutes. EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (MLH) shares this location and accessibility at 117.3 km distance, with similar 3 hours 25 minutes travel times. Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) lies 163.3 km from the city center, typically reachable by train in about 4 hours 40 minutes. For those arriving via Zurich Airport (ZRH), the distance is 177.2 km, with the fastest train connections reaching Pontarlier in as little as 2 hours 51 minutes. Finally, the more distant Grenoble Airport (GNB) is located 188.7 km away, where private transfers or drives to the city center take approximately 3 hours. and book hotels in Pontarlier
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Airports near Pontarlier: BSL, GNB, MLH, LYS and ZRH.
Airports Near Pontarlier: Key Information
Number of airports in Pontarlier
0
Closest airport to the city center
EuroAirport Swiss Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)
Distance
117.3 km
Fastest arrival time
2 hours 51 minutes - 3 hours 40 minutes
Airport with the cheapest transport
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Compare domestic and international airports near Pontarlier.
EuroAirport Swiss Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
Distance: 117.3 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
SBB CFF FFS Train
Fastest
3 hours 25 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes
EUR 55-170
Speed
FlixBus / Regional Bus
Cheapest
4 hours 20 minutes - 5 hours 30 minutes
EUR 24-35
Budget
Airport Taxi
2 hours 30 minutes - 3 hours
EUR 250-350
Comfort
Grenoble Airport
Distance: 188.7 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Private Transfer / Taxi
Fastest
3 hours - 3 hours 30 minutes
EUR 350-450
Comfort
Regional Shuttle & Bus
Cheapest
6 hours 40 minutes - 7 hours 30 minutes
EUR 60-100
Budget
Rental Car
2 hours 40 minutes - 3 hours 10 minutes
EUR 50-120
Balanced
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
Distance: 117.3 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
SBB CFF FFS Train
Fastest
3 hours 25 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes
EUR 55-170
Speed
Regional Coach
Cheapest
4 hours 20 minutes - 5 hours 30 minutes
EUR 24-35
Budget
Airport Taxi
2 hours 30 minutes - 3 hours
EUR 250-350
Comfort
Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport
Distance: 163.3 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
SNCF TER Train
Fastest
4 hours 40 minutes - 5 hours 20 minutes
EUR 55-110
Speed
BlaBlaCar Bus
Cheapest
5 hours 35 minutes - 6 hours 20 minutes
EUR 23-50
Budget
Airport Taxi
2 hours 50 minutes - 3 hours 20 minutes
EUR 300-450
Comfort
Zurich Airport
Distance: 177.2 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
SBB CFF FFS Express
Fastest
2 hours 51 minutes - 3 hours 40 minutes
EUR 70-220
Speed
RegioJet / FlixBus
Cheapest
4 hours 55 minutes - 6 hours
EUR 20-35
Budget
Private Shuttle
2 hours 40 minutes - 3 hours 10 minutes
EUR 350-500
Comfort
Compare 5 airports near Pontarlier
Airport Guide
Compare 5 airports near Pontarlier
Choosing the right airport for your trip to Pontarlier depends largely on your arrival city and preferred mode of travel. None of the listed airports are in Pontarlier itself; they are all located in neighboring cities. EuroAirport Swiss Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL) and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (MLH) serve the Basel area and are ideal for travelers seeking a balance of rail connectivity and international flight access. Zurich Airport (ZRH), while further away, provides the fastest rail journey to Pontarlier via the Swiss network, making it excellent for those prioritizing speed. Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) is a major international gateway serving the Lyon area, best suited for those needing frequent long-haul connections, though surface travel time is significantly longer. Finally, Grenoble Airport (GNB) serves the Grenoble region and is primarily a seasonal or regional hub; it is best only if you find a specific flight that perfectly matches your schedule, as public transport options to Pontarlier are more limited compared to the major hubs. Travelers should prioritize the train for comfort and speed, while bus services remain the most budget-friendly option across all routes.
Flights to Pontarlier
Budapest to EuroAirport Swiss Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
Budapest to Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport
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Hotels near Pontarlier airport
Breakfast
Very Good114 Reviews
Pontarlier|1.79km from city center
The building was clean and perfect.
The breakfast was very disappointing.
I wish they would improve it a bit more.FromUS$62
52 Reviews
Pontarlier|1.71km from city center
The hotel was very comfortable and the room was in good condition.FromUS$52
Very Good48 Reviews
Pontarlier|1.54km from city center
We are glad to have stayed in your hotel for two nights. The room was clean and functional, and the general staff and staff were very satisfied. Breakfast offered a variety of choices.
Some suggestions to improve the stay: the litter, especially the earrings, was a little soft, and the omelet and breakfast sauces were cold.
Overall, we spent a pleasant moment and thank you for your welcome.FromUS$68
Good45 Reviews
Pontarlier|1.54km from city center
The very hard bed and with a plastic below, so that gives very warm but in general, rather well! However, you are informed of the age of the child (4 years) and on the bed in the height it is written “forbidden to less than 7 years”FromUS$51
Very Good19 Reviews
Pontarlier|0.28km from city center
Small hotel. Close to the city center.
Room clean and confortable.
Basic breakfastFromUS$125
Family friendly
Very Good26 Reviews
Pontarlier|0.17km from city center
Located in Pontarlier, Auberge de Jeunesse HI Pontarlier is within a 10-minute drive of Château de Joux and Lac Saint-Point. This hostel is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Le Grand Taureau and 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Source de la Loue.Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 23 guestrooms.FromUS$33
Good0 Reviews
Pontarlier|0.22km from city center
About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 55 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 5:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.Very Good114 Reviews
Pontarlier|1.79km from city center
The building was clean and perfect.
The breakfast was very disappointing.
I wish they would improve it a bit more.FromUS$62
52 Reviews
Pontarlier|1.71km from city center
The hotel was very comfortable and the room was in good condition.FromUS$52
Very Good48 Reviews
Pontarlier|1.54km from city center
We are glad to have stayed in your hotel for two nights. The room was clean and functional, and the general staff and staff were very satisfied. Breakfast offered a variety of choices.
Some suggestions to improve the stay: the litter, especially the earrings, was a little soft, and the omelet and breakfast sauces were cold.
Overall, we spent a pleasant moment and thank you for your welcome.FromUS$68
5 star
Very Good114 Reviews
Pontarlier|1.79km from city center
The building was clean and perfect.
The breakfast was very disappointing.
I wish they would improve it a bit more.FromUS$62
52 Reviews
Pontarlier|1.71km from city center
The hotel was very comfortable and the room was in good condition.FromUS$52
Very Good48 Reviews
Pontarlier|1.54km from city center
We are glad to have stayed in your hotel for two nights. The room was clean and functional, and the general staff and staff were very satisfied. Breakfast offered a variety of choices.
Some suggestions to improve the stay: the litter, especially the earrings, was a little soft, and the omelet and breakfast sauces were cold.
Overall, we spent a pleasant moment and thank you for your welcome.FromUS$68
Very Good19 Reviews
Pontarlier|0.28km from city center
Small hotel. Close to the city center.
Room clean and confortable.
Basic breakfastFromUS$125
Good45 Reviews
Pontarlier|1.54km from city center
The very hard bed and with a plastic below, so that gives very warm but in general, rather well! However, you are informed of the age of the child (4 years) and on the bed in the height it is written “forbidden to less than 7 years”FromUS$51
FAQs
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Which airport is the closest to Pontarlier?
The nearest airport to Pontarlier is EuroAirport Swiss Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL), about 117.3 km away.Grenoble Airport (GNB) (188.7 km), EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (MLH) (117.3 km), Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) (163.3 km) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) (177.2 km).
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How long does it take to get from Pontarlier to the airport?
Getting from Pontarlier to EuroAirport Swiss Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL) takes about 3 hours 25 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes.
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How do I get to Pontarlier?
We recommend flying into EuroAirport Swiss Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL), which is approximately 117.3 km away. The fastest mode of transportation is SBB CFF FFS Train, reaching downtown in about 3 hours 25 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes.
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How many airports does Pontarlier have?
Pontarlier has 5 airports: EuroAirport Swiss Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL), Grenoble Airport (GNB), EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (MLH), Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).