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

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 26m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about $11 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 Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. From Grenoble, the bus ride to Val-d'Isere takes 97 km and will cost you around $17. From Grenoble, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 105 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

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 26m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about $11 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 Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. From Grenoble, the bus ride to Val-d'Isere takes 97 km and will cost you around $17. From Grenoble, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 105 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 (1,478 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,871 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,822 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,342 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,284 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,157 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,553 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,493 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,545 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,725 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,848 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,181 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,374 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (395 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,430 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,182 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,231 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,484 reviews)
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Where to stay in Val-d'Isere

Average rates range from around $238 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $985 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 (9.5, 293 reviews)
$535+
Hôtel Avancher
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 831 reviews)
$244+
Avenue Lodge Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 279 reviews)
$371+
Hotel Ormelune
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 242 reviews)
$242+
Experimental Chalet Val d'Isère
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 547 reviews)
$378+
Hôtel Le Refuge
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 687 reviews)
$242+

Renting a car in Val-d'Isere

Expect to pay $8.14 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 $97.66 and $130.22.

Expect to pay $8.14 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 $97.66 and $130.22.