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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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 one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Huez deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Huez

Huez in September
Estimated hotel price
€107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huez in September
Estimated hotel price
€107
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 62 km from Huez. Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Aer Lingus, American Airlines, JetBlue and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Huez from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 2h 10m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Huez, followed by SNCF. The train journey from Huez to Montpellier takes 1h 23m and costs around €9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about €16 for a 1h 39m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Huez is to pick up a car hire from Nice, which is about 181 km from Huez. You’ll find branches of Goldcar Rental SP and Ok Mobility, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus and Bus. From Geneva, the bus ride to Huez takes 225 km and will cost you around €9. From Montpellier, the ticket costs about €15 for a journey of 402 km. Huez’s bus station is located 0.7 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Huez doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chambéry (CMF), which is located 62 km from Huez. Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Aer Lingus, American Airlines, JetBlue and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Huez from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 2h 10m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Huez, followed by SNCF. The train journey from Huez to Montpellier takes 1h 23m and costs around €9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about €16 for a 1h 39m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Huez is to pick up a car hire from Nice, which is about 181 km from Huez. You’ll find branches of Goldcar Rental SP and Ok Mobility, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus and Bus. From Geneva, the bus ride to Huez takes 225 km and will cost you around €9. From Montpellier, the ticket costs about €15 for a journey of 402 km. Huez’s bus station is located 0.7 km from the city centre.

Airports near Huez

LYSLyon-Saint Exupéry
GNBGrenoble
CMFChambéry

Airlines serving Huez

Lufthansa
Good (7,964 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,509 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,937 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,464 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,343 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,205 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,582 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (912 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,678 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,567 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,724 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,988 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,228 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,432 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,311 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,506 reviews)
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Where to stay in Huez

Average rates range from around €126 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €204 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Huez

Most booked hotels in Huez

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Langley Hotel Le Petit Prince
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
€111+
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Le Castillan
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
€117+
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Alp'azur
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
€80+
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Royal Ours Blanc Boutique Hôtel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
€139+
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Le Pic Blanc
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
€149+
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Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
€168+
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Hiring a car in Huez

Expect to pay €1.99 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 €23.80 and €31.73.

Expect to pay €1.99 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 €23.80 and €31.73.