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 among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Huez to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Huez

Huez in September
Estimated hotel price
€106
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huez in September
Estimated hotel price
€106
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, Qatar Airways, American Airlines 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 Trenitalia. The train journey from Huez to Montpellier takes 1h 21m and costs around €10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about €10 for a 1h 26m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Bus and Itabus. From Valence, the bus ride to Huez takes 137 km and will cost you around €11. From Grenoble, the ticket costs about €10 for a journey of 145 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, Qatar Airways, American Airlines 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 Trenitalia. The train journey from Huez to Montpellier takes 1h 21m and costs around €10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about €10 for a 1h 26m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Bus and Itabus. From Valence, the bus ride to Huez takes 137 km and will cost you around €11. From Grenoble, the ticket costs about €10 for a journey of 145 km. Huez’s bus station is located 0.7 km from the city centre.

Airports near Huez

Airlines serving Huez

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,668 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,628 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,013 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,133 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,058 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,700 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,448 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,514 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,571 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (886 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,348 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,112 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,633 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,343 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,158 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,424 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (923 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,901 reviews)
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Where to stay in Huez

Average rates range from around €151 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €310 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Huez

Most booked hotels in Huez

Hôtel Au Chamois d'Or by Les Etincelles
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
€337+
Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
€294+
Le Pic Blanc
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
€256+
Alp'azur
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€100+

Hiring a car in Huez

Expect to pay €1.67 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 €20.00 and €26.66.

Expect to pay €1.67 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 €20.00 and €26.66.