Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Val-d'Isere travel guide

Val-d'Isere Tourism | Val-d'Isere Guide

You're Going to Love Val-d'Isere

With a population of 1,632, Val-d'Isere 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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Val-d'Isere has to offer.

When to visit Val-d'Isere

Val-d'Isere in August
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel
Val-d'Isere in August
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Val-d'Isere

Plane

Although Val-d'Isere doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chambéry (CMF), which is located 88 km from Val-d'Isere. The shortest flight to Val-d'Isere from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 10h 40m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Val-d'Isere, followed by SNCF. The train journey from Val-d'Isere to Marseille takes 1h 28m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 55m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Val-d'Isere is to pick up a car rental from Nice, which is about 195 km from Val-d'Isere. You’ll find branches of Turo and Priceless, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Val-d'Isere, including Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. From Clermont-Ferrand, the bus ride to Val-d'Isere takes 201 km and will cost you around $8. From Geneva, the ticket costs about $12 for a journey of 241 km. Val-d'Isere’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city center.

Plane

Although Val-d'Isere doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chambéry (CMF), which is located 88 km from Val-d'Isere. The shortest flight to Val-d'Isere from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 10h 40m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Val-d'Isere, followed by SNCF. The train journey from Val-d'Isere to Marseille takes 1h 28m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 55m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Val-d'Isere is to pick up a car rental from Nice, which is about 195 km from Val-d'Isere. You’ll find branches of Turo and Priceless, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Val-d'Isere, including Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. From Clermont-Ferrand, the bus ride to Val-d'Isere takes 201 km and will cost you around $8. From Geneva, the ticket costs about $12 for a journey of 241 km. Val-d'Isere’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city center.

Airports near Val-d'Isere

Airlines serving Val-d'Isere

KLM
Good (1,492 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,900 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,864 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,302 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,392 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,173 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,564 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,554 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,559 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,907 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,184 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,381 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (399 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,193 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,262 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,491 reviews)
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Where to stay in Val-d'Isere

Average rates range from around $285 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $962 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Val-d'Isere

Most booked hotels in Val-d'Isere

Hotel Les Suites - Maison Bouvier
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, 295 reviews)
$516+
Hôtel VoulezVous by Les Etincelles
5 stars
Excellent (9, 246 reviews)
$346+
Avenue Lodge Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 287 reviews)
$342+
Hotel Ormelune
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 250 reviews)
$215+
Hôtel Le Refuge
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 691 reviews)
$240+
Les Crêtes Blanches
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 687 reviews)
$175+

Renting a car in Val-d'Isere

Expect to pay $8.63 per gallon in Val-d'Isere (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $103.57 and $138.09.

Expect to pay $8.63 per gallon in Val-d'Isere (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $103.57 and $138.09.