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 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Val-d'Isere has to offer.
When to visit Val-d'Isere
How to Get to Val-d'Isere
Plane
Although Val-d'Isere doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Annecy – Haute-Savoie – Mont Blanc (NCY), which is located 86 km from Val-d'Isere. The shortest flight to Val-d'Isere from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 27h 20m.
Train
SNCF is the only carrier operating train routes to Val-d'Isere. The train journey from Val-d'Isere to Marseille takes 1h 28m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about $34 for a 1h 39m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Val-d'Isere is to pick up a car hire from Lyon, which is about 170 km from Val-d'Isere. You’ll find branches of Rentscape and Alamo, among others, in Lyon.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Val-d'Isere, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and ALSA. From Clermont-Ferrand, the bus ride to Val-d'Isere takes 201 km and will cost you around $29. From Geneva, the ticket costs about $23 for a journey of 201 km. Val-d'Isere’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Val-d'Isere
Where to stay in Val-d'Isere
Average rates range from around $349 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,705 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Val-d'Isere
Hiring a car in Val-d'Isere
Expect to pay $3.31 per litre in Val-d'Isere (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $39.71 and $52.95.