In Europe, most ski resorts are towns or villages that are adjacent to mountains and are developed for skiing, snowboarding, ski lifting and other winter sports. There is hardly any connectivity to these places. Hence, a Chambery airport ski transfer is the solution.
Why ski transfer?
It is the easiest option where one can travel through mini-bus, shuttle-cab or even a private car. And the easiest transfer is from Chambery.
So, why Chambery?
The most lovely ski resorts of Europe are located near France. Chambery Airport is the nearest one to many ski resorts and hence becomes the gateway to many popular ski destinations. So, where is Chambery airport located? It is situated in the town of Le Viviers du Lac next to Bourget Lake at a distance of half an hour from the town of Chambery.
One reason is its close proximity to over 100 ski destinations in less than 2 hours and the other reason being a smaller airport; it helps to get an efficient airport transfer with various options available at the airport.
What are the best places that connect from Chambery?
A few resorts that can be reached within 60-90minutes from Chambery are La Norma, Manigod, Brides Les Bains, Chamrousse and Les Gets.
2hrs from Chambery airport are, Valloire, Val Cenis, Morzine, La Plagne, Alde d’Huez and Meribel&Mottaret
Two and half hours from Chambery are, Les Arcs, Val d’lsere,Tignes, Les DeuxAlpes, Val Thorns, Courchevel, La Tania, St.Matin De Belleville, Valmorel.
Ski resorts that can be reached in 3 hrsarer, La Rosiereand Les Menuires.
Various transfers:
- Airport Shuttle: This is a public shuttle from the Chambery airport. There are scheduled coaches that operate from airport to the surrounding ski resorts. Do check the airport website for the prices and timings to Maurienne and Tarentaise Valleys.
Online booking for these coaches is also available on the airport website http://www.chambery-airport.com/en/access/shuttle. Your search ends here for the Chambery airport ski transfer.
- Private and shared transport: There are options to book private transfer which are available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Many services offer door to door ski transfers which makes the travel hassle free. There are various private ski transfer companies available online to book the transfer in advance.
- Mini bus/ shuttle bus: These can be booked in advance. There are various types of buses available and this would be a good option if you are travelling in a group. However, with shuttle bus, you would be sharing it with other passengers.
Final Advice:
If the trip is for more than 3 people, then it is best to book a private transfer in advance. This will save your time in going to the bus station and also paying high to the hired taxi guys. Also that this will be booked in advance, a taxi driver will be standing at the airport with your name card that makes it easier to trace the vehicle as well. Airport transfers is also a fast and easy way through which you can book resorts and enjoy your holidays.