Huez travel guide

Huez Tourism | Huez Guide

You're Going to Love Huez

Huez is a must-see destination in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Huez has to offer.

When to visit Huez

Huez in May
Estimated hotel price
$85
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huez in May
Estimated hotel price
$85
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Huez

Plane

Although Huez doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Grenoble (GNB), which is located 40 miles from Huez. The shortest flight to Huez from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 45m.

Train

SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Huez, followed by Trenitalia. The train journey from Huez to Montpellier takes 1h 27m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Huez is to pick up a car rental from Nice, which is about 112 miles from Huez. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Europcar, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including BlaBlaBus, FlixBus and ALSA. From Clermont-Ferrand, the bus ride to Huez takes 120 miles and will cost you around $11. From Geneva, the ticket costs about $22 for a journey of 140 miles. Huez’s bus station is located 0.4 miles from the city center.

Plane

Although Huez doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Grenoble (GNB), which is located 40 miles from Huez. The shortest flight to Huez from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 45m.

Train

SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Huez, followed by Trenitalia. The train journey from Huez to Montpellier takes 1h 27m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Huez is to pick up a car rental from Nice, which is about 112 miles from Huez. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Europcar, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including BlaBlaBus, FlixBus and ALSA. From Clermont-Ferrand, the bus ride to Huez takes 120 miles and will cost you around $11. From Geneva, the ticket costs about $22 for a journey of 140 miles. Huez’s bus station is located 0.4 miles from the city center.

Airports near Huez

Airlines serving Huez

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,811 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (400 reviews)
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Where to stay in Huez

Average rates range from around $279 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $161 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Huez

Most booked hotels in Huez

Le Castillan
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 389 reviews)
$110+
La Clé des Bois
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 168 reviews)
$109+
Madame Vacances Hotel Les Cimes
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 162 reviews)
$117+
Le Pic Blanc
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 938 reviews)
$126+
Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1024 reviews)
$170+
Langley Hotel Le Petit Prince
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 578 reviews)
$118+

Renting a car in Huez

Expect to pay $7.72 per gallon in Huez (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $92.67 and $123.56.

Expect to pay $7.72 per gallon in Huez (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $92.67 and $123.56.