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Val-d'Isere travel guide

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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 Chicago and takes around 17h 35m.

Train

SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Val-d'Isere, followed by Train. The train journey from Val-d'Isere to Marseille takes 1h 31m and costs around $23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about $12 for a 1h 43m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus and FlixBus. From Grenoble, the bus ride to Val-d'Isere takes 105 km and will cost you around $32. From Geneva, the ticket costs about $11 for a journey of 249 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 Chicago and takes around 17h 35m.

Train

SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Val-d'Isere, followed by Train. The train journey from Val-d'Isere to Marseille takes 1h 31m and costs around $23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about $12 for a 1h 43m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus and FlixBus. From Grenoble, the bus ride to Val-d'Isere takes 105 km and will cost you around $32. From Geneva, the ticket costs about $11 for a journey of 249 km. Val-d'Isere’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city center.

Airports near Val-d'Isere

LYSLyon-Saint Exupéry
GNBGrenoble
CMFChambéry

Airlines serving Val-d'Isere

Lufthansa
Good (7,930 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,501 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,895 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,313 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,422 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,184 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,576 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,604 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,751 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,560 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,942 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,211 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,281 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,499 reviews)
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Where to stay in Val-d'Isere

Average rates range from around $242 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $970 and up for a 5-star experience.

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

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Hôtel VoulezVous by Les Etincelles
5 stars
Excellent (9, 248 reviews)
$346+
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Hôtel La Vanoise
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 582 reviews)
$161+
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Experimental Chalet Val d'Isère
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 552 reviews)
$330+
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Hôtel Le Refuge
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 693 reviews)
$190+
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Les Crêtes Blanches
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 685 reviews)
$174+
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Langley Hotel Tignes 2100
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1252 reviews)
$126+
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Renting a car in Val-d'Isere

Expect to pay $8.74 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 $104.93 and $139.91.

Expect to pay $8.74 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 $104.93 and $139.91.

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