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 July
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huez in July
Estimated hotel price
$98
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 States departs from Boston and takes around 10h.

Train

SNCF is the only carrier operating train routes to Huez. The train journey from Huez to Montpellier takes 1h 21m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Huez is to pick up a car rental from Nice, which is about 112 miles from Huez. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Avis, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and ALSA. From Geneva, the bus ride to Huez takes 150 miles and will cost you around $26. From Montpellier, the ticket costs about $24 for a journey of 210 miles. Huez’s bus station is located 0.4 miles from the city center.

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 States departs from Boston and takes around 10h.

Train

SNCF is the only carrier operating train routes to Huez. The train journey from Huez to Montpellier takes 1h 21m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Huez is to pick up a car rental from Nice, which is about 112 miles from Huez. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Avis, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Huez, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and ALSA. From Geneva, the bus ride to Huez takes 150 miles and will cost you around $26. From Montpellier, the ticket costs about $24 for a journey of 210 miles. Huez’s bus station is located 0.4 miles from the city center.

Airports near Huez

Airlines serving Huez

Lufthansa
Good (4,673 reviews)
KLM
Good (842 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,643 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,245 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,575 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (487 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,595 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,107 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,424 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,988 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,010 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (855 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (810 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (935 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,169 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (838 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (412 reviews)
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Where to stay in Huez

Average rates range from around $273 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $147 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, 392 reviews)
$116+
La Clé des Bois
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 171 reviews)
$111+
Madame Vacances Hotel Les Cimes
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 163 reviews)
$116+
Le Pic Blanc
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 942 reviews)
$126+
Hotel Oberland
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 864 reviews)
$163+
Grandes Rousses Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1039 reviews)
$172+

Renting a car in Huez

Expect to pay $7.57 per gallon in Huez (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $90.85 and $121.13.

Expect to pay $7.57 per gallon in Huez (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $90.85 and $121.13.