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 one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Huez has to offer.

When to visit Huez

Huez in May
Estimated hotel price
£68
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huez in May
Estimated hotel price
£68
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 39 miles from Huez. The shortest flight to Huez from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 40m.

Train

SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Huez, followed by Trenitalia. The train journey from Huez to Montpellier takes 1h 27m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about £9 for a 1h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Huez is to pick up a car hire from Nice, which is about 112 miles from Huez. You’ll find branches of Goldcar Rental SP and Alamo, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and ALSA. From Saint-Étienne, the bus ride to Huez takes 60 miles and will cost you around £8. From Valence, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 80 miles. Huez’s bus station is located 0.4 miles from the city centre.

Plane

Although Huez doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chambéry (CMF), which is located 39 miles from Huez. The shortest flight to Huez from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 40m.

Train

SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Huez, followed by Trenitalia. The train journey from Huez to Montpellier takes 1h 27m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about £9 for a 1h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Huez is to pick up a car hire from Nice, which is about 112 miles from Huez. You’ll find branches of Goldcar Rental SP and Alamo, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and ALSA. From Saint-Étienne, the bus ride to Huez takes 60 miles and will cost you around £8. From Valence, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 80 miles. Huez’s bus station is located 0.4 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Huez

Airlines serving Huez

Lufthansa
Good (4,636 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,467 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,299 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,554 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,935 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,756 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (397 reviews)
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Where to stay in Huez

Average rates range from around £194 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £127 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Huez

Most booked hotels in Huez

Le Castillan
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£88+
Le Pic Blanc
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£102+
Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£133+
Langley Hotel Le Petit Prince
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£92+
Alp'Azur Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£90+

Hiring a car in Huez

Expect to pay £1.64 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 £19.60 and £26.13.

Expect to pay £1.64 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 £19.60 and £26.13.