Introduction
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
€109
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huez in September
Estimated hotel price
€109
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

SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Huez, followed by Train. The train journey from Huez to Alixan takes 0h 35m and costs around €15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montpellier, expect to pay about €11 for a 1h 21m 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 Budget, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including ALSA, BlaBlaCar Bus and Itabus. From Geneva, the bus ride to Huez takes 249 km and will cost you around €10. From Marseille, the ticket costs about €10 for a journey of 443 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

SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Huez, followed by Train. The train journey from Huez to Alixan takes 0h 35m and costs around €15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montpellier, expect to pay about €11 for a 1h 21m 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 Budget, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including ALSA, BlaBlaCar Bus and Itabus. From Geneva, the bus ride to Huez takes 249 km and will cost you around €10. From Marseille, the ticket costs about €10 for a journey of 443 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

KLM
Good (1,471 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,786 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,291 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,253 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,134 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,422 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,544 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,542 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (901 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,714 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,800 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,426 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,184 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,206 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,475 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (389 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,166 reviews)
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Where to stay in Huez

Average rates range from around €106 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €265 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Huez

Most booked hotels in Huez

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Le Castillan
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
€66+
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Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
€212+
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Alp'azur
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
€86+
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Royal Ours Blanc Boutique Hôtel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
€154+
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Le Pic Blanc
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€147+
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Hiring a car in Huez

Expect to pay €1.73 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 €20.73 and €27.64.

Expect to pay €1.73 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 €20.73 and €27.64.