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Grenoble Airport to Alpe d'Huez Transfer

Private door-to-door transfer from Grenoble Airport (GNB) to Alpe d'Huez. 60km in 1h 15min. Flight tracking, ski equipment, and 60-min wait time included.

60 km
Distance
1h 15min
Journey Time
From €99
Sedan Price
Flight trackingSki equipment freeChild seatsFixed price24/7 service
60 km
Total distance
1h 15min
Transfer time
From €99
Sedan transfer
From €129
Van transfer

Grenoble to Alpe d'Huez Transfer Service

The transfer from Grenoble Airport to Alpe d'Huez covers just 60 kilometers through the French Alps, delivering you to the legendary 'Island in the Sky' at 1,860 meters altitude. The 1 hour and 15 minute journey takes you through stunning Alpine scenery to one of France's most sun-soaked ski resorts.

Alpe d'Huez is famous for exceptional sunshine, the legendary Tour de France climb, and the Vallée Blanche off-piste descent. The resort offers diverse terrain from gentle family runs to extreme off-piste descents and is known for 300 days of sunshine annually.

Route Details: Grenoble Airport to Alpe d'Huez

The journey begins at Grenoble Airport, with your driver meeting you in the arrivals hall. The route takes the D1091 southeast through the Romanche Valley, following the river through narrow gorges with dramatic cliff faces. The route is scenic and winding, gaining altitude as you approach Alpe d'Huez.

At Rochetaillée, the route begins the famous ascent to Alpe d'Huez via the D211 with its 21 numbered hairpin bends. The entire journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes in normal conditions, making it the closest major resort to Grenoble Airport.

Transfer Pricing: What You Pay

Our private transfers from Grenoble Airport to Alpe d'Huez start from €99 for a sedan (up to 3 passengers with luggage and ski equipment) and from €129 for a Mercedes V-Class van (up to 7 passengers). The price is fixed at booking.

The fixed price includes: private vehicle exclusively for your group, professional driver with extensive Alpine experience, all fuel and tolls, flight tracking with automatic pickup adjustment, 60 minutes complimentary waiting time, meet-and-greet service, ski equipment transport at no extra charge, child seats upon request, and door-to-door service to your accommodation in Alpe d'Huez.

Why Alpe d'Huez: The Island in the Sky

Alpe d'Huez is known as the 'Island in the Sky' for its exceptional sunshine and south-facing plateau. The resort receives 300 days of sunshine annually, more than most Alpine resorts, creating a unique atmosphere.

Alpe d'Huez excels for those prioritizing sunshine, legendary runs like La Sarenne, and good value without sacrificing terrain variety. The resort's Tour de France heritage and dramatic setting make it unforgettable.

GNB TO ALPE DHUEZ Transfer FAQs

How long does the transfer from Grenoble Airport to Alpe d'Huez take?
The transfer takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes under normal conditions. The 60-kilometer route uses the D1091 through the Romanche Valley, then the famous 21 hairpin bends to Alpe d'Huez. Mid-week transfers often complete slightly faster with minimal traffic.
How much does a private transfer from Grenoble to Alpe d'Huez cost?
Private transfers start from €99 for a sedan (up to 3 passengers with luggage and ski equipment) and from €129 for a van (up to 7 passengers). The fixed price includes flight tracking, 60-minute waiting time, ski equipment transport, all tolls and fuel, and door-to-door service.
Can you transport skis, snowboards, and all ski equipment?
Yes, ski equipment is included at no extra charge. Our vehicles have dedicated storage for skis, snowboards, boots, poles, helmets, and backpacks. All equipment is securely loaded and protected during the transfer.
What happens if my flight to Grenoble is delayed?
We monitor your flight in real-time using your flight number. If your flight is delayed, your driver automatically adjusts the pickup time at no extra charge. We include 60 minutes of complimentary waiting time from your actual landing time.
Do you provide child seats for the transfer?
Yes, child seats are provided free of charge. We offer infant carriers, forward-facing child seats, and booster seats. When booking, specify each child's age so we can provide the correct seat type.
Can I stop for groceries on the way to Alpe d'Huez?
Absolutely. Many clients request supermarket stops before reaching Alpe d'Huez. Brief stops of 15-20 minutes are included at no extra charge. Mention your preference when booking so we can coordinate with your driver.
Can you arrange return transfers from Alpe d'Huez to Grenoble Airport?
Yes, we recommend booking round-trip transfers together for a discount. Return transfers operate on the same fixed-price basis. We typically arrange pickup 1.5-2 hours before your Grenoble flight departure.
Is it better to book a private transfer or rent a car?
For most visitors, a private transfer offers better value and peace of mind than car rental. Rental costs include vehicle hire, fuel, tolls, and parking. A private transfer with experienced drivers delivers you safely and stress-free while you enjoy the journey.

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Fixed prices from €99. Flight tracking included. Available 24/7.

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