Huez travel guide

Huez Tourism | Huez Guide

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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Huez has to offer.

When to visit Huez

Huez in May
Estimated hotel price
C$ 116
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huez in May
Estimated hotel price
C$ 116
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. The shortest flight to Huez from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 6h 55m.

Train

SNCF is the only carrier operating train routes to Huez. The train journey from Huez to Marseille takes 1h 32m and costs around C$ 15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about C$ 15 for a 1h 43m trip.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including BlaBlaBus, FlixBus and ALSA. From Chambéry, the bus ride to Huez takes 145 km and will cost you around C$ 19. From Clermont-Ferrand, the ticket costs about C$ 25 for a journey of 193 km. Huez’s bus station is located 0.7 km from the downtown.

Plane

Although Huez doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chambéry (CMF), which is located 62 km from Huez. The shortest flight to Huez from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 6h 55m.

Train

SNCF is the only carrier operating train routes to Huez. The train journey from Huez to Marseille takes 1h 32m and costs around C$ 15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about C$ 15 for a 1h 43m trip.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including BlaBlaBus, FlixBus and ALSA. From Chambéry, the bus ride to Huez takes 145 km and will cost you around C$ 19. From Clermont-Ferrand, the ticket costs about C$ 25 for a journey of 193 km. Huez’s bus station is located 0.7 km from the downtown.

Airports near Huez

Airlines serving Huez

Lufthansa
Good (4,598 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,442 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,595 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,279 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,919 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,704 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
LOT
Good (680 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (910 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (395 reviews)
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Where to stay in Huez

Average rates range from around C$ 397 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 222 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Huez

Most booked hotels in Huez

Hôtel Le Castillan
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 150+
Le Pic Blanc
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 169+
Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 231+
Langley Hotel Le Petit Prince
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 156+
Alp'Azur Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 148+

Renting a car in Huez

Expect to pay C$ 2.77 per litre in Huez (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 33.17 and C$ 44.22.

Expect to pay C$ 2.77 per litre in Huez (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 33.17 and C$ 44.22.