Huez travel guide

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You're Going to Love Huez

Huez is a must-see destination in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Huez has to offer.

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When to visit Huez

Huez in August
Estimated hotel price
€100
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huez in August
Estimated hotel price
€100
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Huez

Plane

Although Huez doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chambéry (CMF), which is located 39 miles from Huez. Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, JetBlue, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Huez from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 2h 10m.

Train

SNCF is the only carrier operating train routes to Huez. The train journey from Huez to Montpellier takes 1h 21m and costs around €16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about €16 for a 1h 25m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Huez is to pick up a car hire from Nice, which is about 112 miles from Huez. You’ll find branches of Budget and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA. From Saint-Étienne, the bus ride to Huez takes 55 miles and will cost you around €4. From Chambéry, the ticket costs about €5 for a journey of 85 miles. Huez’s bus station is located 0.4 miles from the city centre.

Plane

Although Huez doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chambéry (CMF), which is located 39 miles from Huez. Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, JetBlue, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Huez from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 2h 10m.

Train

SNCF is the only carrier operating train routes to Huez. The train journey from Huez to Montpellier takes 1h 21m and costs around €16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about €16 for a 1h 25m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Huez is to pick up a car hire from Nice, which is about 112 miles from Huez. You’ll find branches of Budget and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and ALSA. From Saint-Étienne, the bus ride to Huez takes 55 miles and will cost you around €4. From Chambéry, the ticket costs about €5 for a journey of 85 miles. Huez’s bus station is located 0.4 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Huez

Airlines serving Huez

Lufthansa
Good (7,407 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,385 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,361 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,954 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,924 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,929 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,469 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,334 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,139 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,484 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,114 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,323 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (993 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,365 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,975 reviews)
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Where to stay in Huez

Average rates range from around €178 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €163 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Huez

Most booked hotels in Huez

Langley Hotel Le Petit Prince
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
€106+
Le Castillan
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
€112+
Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
€193+
Le Pic Blanc
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
€158+
Alp'azur
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€74+

Hiring a car in Huez

Expect to pay €1.66 per litre in Huez (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €19.82 and €26.42.

Expect to pay €1.66 per litre in Huez (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €19.82 and €26.42.

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