Transfers From Grenoble Airport To Les Menuires
As Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport is one of the closest airports to the French Alps, it’s a perfect option for travellers looking to visit Les Menuires. With stunning scenery and over 600 km of slopes, Les Minuiers is the ideal location for both families and friends of all skiing abilities. It’s in the heart of the Three Valleys and has exclusive access to the world’s largest ski area, which allows easy access to its neighbouring resorts such as Courchevel, Val Thorens, and Meribel.
Grenoble To Les Menuires Transfer Time
The transfer time from Grenoble to Les Menuires is approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The time it takes might differ depending on the weather on the day you travel, and traffic, especially in peak seasons.
If you are travelling with a family or a large group, you might find a private transfer to be the best option. You’ll be picked up by an experienced driver who knows the route and who will plan ahead in the case of bad weather and traffic. You will then be dropped off right at your resort’s doorstep.
By pre-booking a transfer from Grenoble to Les Menuires, you can avoid the hassle of having to seek out public transport while lugging around your bags and ski equipment. Meaning you can make the most of your trip from the second you arrive.
Private Airport Transfers: Grenoble To Les Menuires
- Time: 2.15 hours
- Price: From £261.60 GBP
- Parties: Up to 8
We’re also able to accommodate groups in multiple vehicles and bigger mini-coaches if you’re travelling in a larger group.
What Transfer Options Are Available Between Grenoble and Les Menuires?
There are a range of options to choose from when it comes to deciding on how to get from Grenoble airport to Les Menuires. They each have different starting price points, comfort scales, and transfer times. Take a look at the options available so that you can decide which one would best suit your needs.
Shared Transfers
If you’re looking for an option that might lower the cost of your transfer, a shared transfer could be the one. However, this means that you will be sharing the transfer with others, and your transfer time may be increased due to several stops before your own.
Private Transfers
If you’re looking for something that will accommodate you and your party only, then a private transfer will probably be the best option. They will pick you up from the airport and take you right to the doorstep of your resort. They can accommodate up to parties of 8, including all your luggage and ski equipment, so you won’t have to worry about finding something big enough to fit your entire party.
Car Hire
There is always the option of hiring a car and driving from Grenoble airport to Les Menuires. However, it’s important to keep in mind that if you choose this option, it will be your responsibility to plan out the route you take, and you might run into bad weather conditions. If you don’t feel comfortable with the idea of this and would prefer to relax, booking a transfer might be better.
Public Transport
Public transport options are available from Grenoble to Les Menuires, but it’s important to make sure you plan ahead and are familiar with the region’s network. Also, take into account that you will most likely have your luggage and skiing equipment, too. Public transport can be one of the cheaper options, but the transfer time can be longer.
Taxis
There will be taxis available in and around Grenoble airport that can take you to Les Menuires. However, as this typically tends to be the most expensive option, this is usually a good choice for small groups of people or last-minute trips.
How Much Do Grenoble to Les Menuires Transfers Cost?
When you book through Snowcompare, a private transfer for up to 8 adults starts from £261.60.
If you pre-book your transfer, it’s the easiest way to find peace of mind and truly enjoy your trip. You won’t have to think about public transport or worry about finding the right route to your resort. All you’ll have to do is relax and let one of our drivers take care of the journey. You’ll be picked up from the airport and dropped off right outside your resort.
What Are the Advantages of Flying to Grenoble Airport for Les Menuires?
Although other airports in the region receive more traffic, such as Lyon, Nice and Geneva, and there are a few that are closer to the Alps (e.g., Chambery), Grenoble is still a popular choice for skiers.
- More Flight Options – Despite being a relatively small airport by international standards, Grenoble boasts a greater range of flight options when compared with smaller regional airports such as Chambery.
- Reliability – Grenoble is better equipped to handle adverse weather conditions than other smaller airports. This reduces the chance of delays or cancellations.
- Transfer Time – Though it’s not the closest airport to Les Menuires, Grenoble is a lot closer than both Geneva and Lyon, reducing your transfer time.
- Airport Facilities – While Geneva might be better for airport shopping, Grenoble Airport offers a range of facilities and services designed for a comfortable passenger experience.
What’s the Best Route to Take from Grenoble Airport to Les Menuires?
The fastest route from Grenoble Airport to Les Menuires takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes. To get there, you’ll join the A48 motorway to bypass Grenoble before continuing on the A41 and A43 towards Chambéry and Albertville. From there, the N90 runs through the Tarentaise Valley to Moûtiers, the gateway town to Les 3 Vallées. The final stretch follows the D117 and D96 mountain roads, winding through Les Menuires before reaching Les Menuires. You should expect tolls on the motorways, and always allow extra time on weekends or snowy days when traffic and conditions can make the climb slower.
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How Far Is Les Menuires From Grenoble Airport?
Les Menuires is approximately 185 km (115 miles) away from Grenoble airport, meaning you can reach the resort in approximately 2 hours.
How Do I Get From Grenoble Airport To Les Menuires?
There are several options to get from Grenoble airport to Les Menuires. You have the choice of:
- Private transfer
- Shared transfer
- Public transport
- Car hire
- Taxi
Each option will come with different benefits, such as a lower price point or a shorter transfer time. However, if you’re looking for a transfer just for you and your party, a private transfer would be advised. You can split the cost between your party, you won’t have to share the transfer with anyone you don’t know, and the time it takes to reach Les Menuires will more than likely be shorter.
How Long Does It Take To Get To Les Menuires From Grenoble Airport?
You can reach Les Menuires in approximately 2 hours from Grenoble airport. However, this relies heavily on good weather conditions and the traffic on the day of travel.
Is It Possible To Hire A Car And Drive From Grenoble Airport To Les Menuires?
You can hire a car and drive from the airport to Les Menuires if you feel comfortable doing so. It’s good to keep in mind, however, that you will be in charge of planning out the route and getting there safely – even if the weather conditions aren’t the best.
If you choose a private transfer with us, all of our drivers are experienced and know the area well. They will plan out the route and will know the best ones to take, even if the weather turns bad.
Do I Need To Book My Grenoble To Les Menuires Private Transfer In Advance?
Booking in advance secures your transfer. This way, you won’t have to worry about any last-minute changes, and you’ll typically secure the best price for your transfer too.
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