Zell am See Transfers

Start your alpine adventure stress-free. Reliable, affordable airport transfers to the heart of Zell am See ski resort.

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Zell am See Transfers

Zell am See is a resort where you pay 3 euros for a beer and 12 euros for a meal. It’s the home for sports bars and a variety of restaurants where you can try traditional Austrian food. If. you’re coming for the ski, the season starts from autumn to early summer, where you get 408 kilometres of pistes to explore.

From beginners to expert skiers, you’re all welcome.

Our Zell am See transfers can take you there from airports like Salzburg and Innsbruck, with minimal time spent on the roads. Expect nothing less than a comfortable journey where you get to relax, while we do the rest.

Here’s everything to know about our ski transfers to Zell am See:

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Zell am See transfers from €30 / £26

Did you know there is a snow piste called Black Mamba that challenges many skiers because of its gradient of over 63%? It’s located on the Kitzsteinhorn, and it’s one of the highlights of the Austrian ski resort. So, if you’re on your way, prepare yourself to be challenged!

Alps2Alps ensures your transfer to Zell am See is affordable, stress-free, and enjoyable. With ski transfers starting from €30 / £26 per person, you can save money without sacrificing comfort.

Choose your ideal vehicle and transfer type, pick a date and time, and we'll be ready to meet you at the airport. Travel to Zell am See in our modern vehicles, perfect for relaxing after your flight or gearing up for the adventure ahead.

Our experienced drivers prioritise your safety, your schedule, and a seamless arrival to Zell am See. We also accommodate your ski equipment and provide child seats or booster seats for your convenience.

Your departure from Zell am See is equally as pleasant - even if you’re sad to say goodbye! Your driver will pick you up from your accommodation and load your luggage. After you have made yourself comfortable, the journey back to the airport or train station can start.

Remove the stress of navigating unfamiliar roads with our convenient door-to-door service. Choose Alps2Alps to start your Zell am See holiday right and focus on enjoying your time in this one-of-a-kind resort.

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Popular routes and closest airports to Zell am See

With plenty of ski transfer airports on our roster – and even hundreds of ski transfer destinations – we’re confident there’s a ski transfer to get you to Serre Chevalier.

If it’s speed you’re after, here’s the quickest ski transfer routes to Zell am See here:

Transfers from Salzburg to Zell am See	77 km / 1hr 12m
Transfers from Innsbruck to Zell am See	148 km / 2hr 08m
Transfers from Munich to Zell am See	206 km / 2hr 25m
Transfers from Memmingen to Zell am See	279 km / 3h 30m

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Our Fleet of Vehicles for Zell am See

Standard/economy

Up to 3 Passengers

Premium

Up to 3 Passengers

VIP

Up to 3 Passengers

Standard minivan

Up to 7 Passengers (can transport skis)

Standard XL minivan

Up to 8 Passengers (can transport skis)

Premium minivan

Up to 7 Passengers (can transport skis)

12-seater minibus

Up to 12 Passengers (can transport skis)

16-seater minibus

Up to 16 Passengers (can transport skis)

Standard/economy

Up to 3 Passengers

Premium

Up to 3 Passengers

VIP

Up to 3 Passengers

Standard minivan

Up to 7 Passengers (can transport skis)

Standard XL minivan

Up to 8 Passengers (can transport skis)

Premium minivan

Up to 7 Passengers (can transport skis)

12-seater minibus

Up to 12 Passengers (can transport skis)

16-seater minibus

Up to 16 Passengers (can transport skis)

Extras for your transfer to Zell am See

Travelling with the family to Zell am See? Travel light as we provide child seats or booster seats on request. Our vehicles can also accommodate ski equipment, just let us know you’re bringing skis when booking your private ski transfer.

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A bit about your transfer to Zell am See

Booking as easy as 1, 2, Ski…

We don’t complicate things at Alps2Alps. Pick a ski resort, choose your travel date and time, add optional ski extras and you’re ready to pay. Pay upfront, reserve your booking or split the private transfer cost with your group. Simple!

Book midweek, save money!

Travel midweek and save up to 50% on your Zell am See ski transfer. Slice the price, breeze through airport queues, and avoid the weekend traffic. Book a weekday transfer today to save precious time and money with zero effort.

Transfer deals and discounts

The only thing better than booking a ski trip is booking one with a discount. Enjoy permanent discounts for groups of 4+, savings on transfers when booking ski extras, and seasonal promotions. Find our current deals and offers all in one place.

How your transfer will operate

It’s a straightforward journey. Your driver will meet you at the airport, help with your luggage, and load the vehicle while you get comfy. The driver will take the quickest route to Zell am See and you can make planned stops to stretch your legs and enjoy the scenery.

Your journey to Zell am See: transfer types

Find the perfect transfer option for your journey to Zell am See. Choose from our private, VIP, shared transfers, or convenient pickups from train stations. Whatever you need, we’ve got you covered!

Private Transfers to Zell am See

Our most popular booking; an exclusive transfer just for you and your party. No waiting around, maximum comfort and a personalised journey for you. Perfect for families, large groups, in fact, everybody!

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Shared Transfers to Zell am See

Save money and travel with other skiers with our shared transfers. Shared journeys are a cheaper option, but you might have to wait for other passengers to arrive. Ideal for solo travellers or small groups.

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VIP Transfers to Zell am See

Indulge in luxury with our VIP ski transfers. Travel in premium vehicles with extra luggage space for a stylish and comfortable transfer to Zell am See. Perfect for corporate clients and anyone looking for an extra special treat.

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Trains and… ski transfers

Travelling by train? Don’t worry, you can still book our transfers to Zell am See from your chosen train station! Enjoy easy pickups and a pleasant onward journey to Zell am See.

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Get to know Zell am See Ski Resort

Pinpointed in the Austrian Alps, Zell am See is a ski resort renowned for the incredible panoramic views all year around, and it’s the most popular resort in Salzburg. Situated at almost 800 metres above sea level, you can officially start skiing from December until early April. The ski resort can guarantee snow through the winter season, as well as many restaurants, bars, and activities to do off the slopes.

Skiing and activities in Zell am See

Zell am See has a bit of everything for everyone. Skiers, non-skiers, party people, chilled people, families. Everyone is welcome! The restaurant options are great and variable with different types of budgets. For apres-ski options, Zell am See doesn’t disappoint either. The area is well-known for the lively bars with terraces, the dancing clubs, and the rooftops. We are going into more details in the following section.

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Zell am See skiing: an overview

Skiing at Zell am See is for everyone. There are designated runs for beginners called Schüttdorf and Schmittental with nearby lifts to take you to different ski areas. For the intermediate skiers, the Schmittenhöhe mountain is the suggested one. The Saalbach area is also good to explore.

Advanced (expert) skiers must try the Abfahrt 13 and Abfahrt 14. Great to go in the mornings where you can start the day challenging yourself. The amazing aspect of skiing at Zell am See is the breathtaking views of the Austrian alps while running down the snowy slopes.

Non-skiing activities in Zell am See

If you’re on your way to the Australian Alps, you need to put up your hiking boots and go explore the paths. At Zell am See, you can do a guided hike where they take you to the best peaks to get the best views, and by the end of it, you will also get suggestions to the best places to go and grab the traditional food.

Snowshoeing is also a great alternative to skiing. You can start your journey and explore the snowy forests and mountains. Lastly, you can always hire a toboggan and enjoy family time while going through a one-kilometre run.

Things to do in Zell am See village

The three best things to do in Zell am See are touring by the Austrian Alps, SennAir Helicopter, where you get to see towns like Salzburg, Zell am See, Leogang, Kitzbühel, and Saalbach from up above, and Gipfelwelt 3000, where you get to take the lifts and be at 3.029 metres above sea level to see panoramic views you will remember for the rest of your life.

And an extra one: Salzburg Introduction Walking Tour. This activity easily sells out. You get to learn more about the town’s history and go through all the highlights of Zell am See.

Family-friendly and kids' fun in Zell am See

Zell am See is suitable for family holidays with kids. Some activities suggested are the Schmidolin’s dragon-tastic Adventure World. A little world for the little ones to hike, climb, and explore. The E-Motocross Park is a great one as well, as the kids get to be motocrossers for one day.

Paragliding is always a great suggestion where the whole family gets to participate. You also get to see the view from above of Lake Zell, which is such a great memory to do with the family.

Looking for accommodation in Zell am See?

If you’re looking for accommodation in Zell am See, look no further! Alps2Alps offers a variety of options for your stay. Whether you prefer hotels, apartments, chalets, or unique lodging experiences, there’s something for everyone. And remember, booking accommodation with us guarantees the best ski pass prices as well!

Zell am See off the pistes

Zell am See après-ski

From sports to cocktail bars and clubs, there are numerous après-ski options to choose from. The SchnapsHans bar is the one suggested if you’re looking for a lively bar with live music and dancing places. Insiders, O’Flannigan’s is a sports bar with a relaxed vibe, and if you’re a gin fan, Ginhouse has over 400 types of gins to try. For the evenings, Off Piste Bar is where everyone is. Live music, DJs, and the best drink offers are available.

A woman eats dinner in an Alpine restaurant

Zell am See restaurants

You will not be disappointed with the restaurant options Zell am See has in your pocket. You can pick from award-winning restaurants like Erlhof and Das Vogl to culinary events like George Breakfast and Market Zell am See.

The market, for example, is where you get to try traditional and homemade Austrian food and the sweets of the town. Some food picks of the locals are Pinzgau Kanocken, which is a pasta plate with cheese (the Austrian way), Pinzgau blain, which is fried-based, and for the sweet tooth, you have the famous pancakes and the soufflé.

Transfers + ski rental + ski pass = the winning formula

Take advantage of our exclusive ski extras package and save money on your Zell am See transfer. When you add ski rental or a ski pass to your booking, you’ll receive a discount on your overall transfer cost. Not only will you save money, you’ll enjoy the convenience of arranging everything in one place.

Renting skis through us is up to 30% cheaper than renting directly in Zell am See, and you don’t have to worry about hauling your skis through the airport. Plus, when you pre-book a ski pass, simply collect it from the ticket machine at the lift station. Queues? No thank you!

Remember our winning formula and make your trip as stress free and cost effective as possible.

How to book your ski rental in Zell am See

Like everything else, booking your skis is quick and easy:

Make your transfer booking and head to our ski rental page
Enter your booking reference
Select the equipment you need and complete the booking
You’ll receive an e-voucher to collect your gear at any SkiSet shop in Zell am See.

Renting skis through us is 20-30% cheaper than renting directly at the resort. You’ll also receive a discount on your transfer. It’s a win-win. All we need from you is your height, weight, and shoe size – the rental shop will handle the rest when you arrive.

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Ultimate Convenience

The Best Deals on Skis

Latest Ski Brands  & Models

Variety of Types for All Skiers

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Securing your Zell am See ski pass

To book your Zell am See ski pass, start by making your transfer booking. Head to our ski pass page, enter your transfer reference and choose the lift pass you need.

We’ll send you a QR code up to 7 days before your trip. Use it to print your ski pass at the lift station ticket machines. For groups of 9 or more, show the QR code at the ticket office to get your passes printed.

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Securing your Zell am See ski pass

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Ski Transfers Redefined

When excellence meets efficiency. At Alps2Alps, we redefine your journey with a range of specialised services. From low-cost and reliable transfers to indulgent luxury experiences, we offer private, corporate, group, and family-friendly options. Your adventure begins with us:

Low-Cost, Reliable Ski Transfer Service

Affordable rates without compromising quality. Travel midweek to save up to 50%, or book a shared transfer. Get to the slopes without breaking the bank.

Luxury Ski Transfers

Travel in our premium vehicles for comfort and elegance from airport to resort, setting the tone for your ski holiday.

Private Ski Transfers

Enjoy flexibility and privacy with private airport transfers. Your timings, your route, your group – let us handle the rest.

Corporate and B2B Ski Transfers

Tailored services for businesses. Reward employees or impress your clients with reliable and punctual ski transfers.

Group Ski Transfers

Cost-effective options for larger parties up to 49+. Keep your group together and arrive ready to hit the slopes.

Family-Friendly Ski Transfers

Child seats, extra luggage space, and safe, reliable drivers, everytime. We make traveling with children easy!

Low-Cost, Reliable Ski Transfer Service

Affordable rates without compromising quality. Travel midweek to save up to 50%, or book a shared transfer. Get to the slopes without breaking the bank.

Luxury Ski Transfers

Travel in our premium vehicles for comfort and elegance from airport to resort, setting the tone for your ski holiday.

Private Ski Transfers

Enjoy flexibility and privacy with private airport transfers. Your timings, your route, your group – let us handle the rest.

Corporate and B2B Ski Transfers

Tailored services for businesses. Reward employees or impress your clients with reliable and punctual ski transfers.

Group Ski Transfers

Cost-effective options for larger parties up to 49+. Keep your group together and arrive ready to hit the slopes.

Family-Friendly Ski Transfers

Child seats, extra luggage space, and safe, reliable drivers, everytime. We make traveling with children easy!

Zell am See in summer

Zell am See summer activities

Some summer activities to get you entertained at Zell am See are hiking and biking, which are the most picked ones. Visitors love to just go around the mountains and marked paths to explore and see the panoramic views of the Austrian Alps.

Water sports are also very popular. Some choices are the rental of boats, where you get to rent all the equipment and challenge yourself in the calm waters of Lake Zell. Lastly, golf is also a popular choice among visitors, where you get to have a relaxed afternoon with your group of friends or family.

Top tips for an Alps summer holiday

Failing to plan is planning to fail, someone said. And it’s true. Ensure you book your accommodation close to amenities and activities you plan on doing. Get breathable clothing if you’re doing some hiking and biking. Look for guided tours to have a more educational experience, and, last but not least, drink loads of water and use sunscreen.

To secure the best availability and rates for a sunny time in Zell am See, make sure you book your Alps summer transfers in advance.

Other Popular Destinations Nearby in Austria

There’s a lot of choice in the Alps. If you’re feeling a little indecisive, here’s some more popular Austria ski resorts near Zell am See that you can explore:

St. Anton am Arlberg

Ischgl

Kitzbuhel transfers - Skiers on the slopes in Kitzbuhel

Kitzbühel

Lech Zürs am Arlberg

Sölden

Mayrhofen

Saalbach Hinterglemm

Snowy mountain peaks under a blue sky in the Alps

Obergurgl-Hochgurgl

Got questions? We have answers:

For quieter slopes, avoid school holidays in February. March and April offer great spring skiing. January is cold but often snowy. Christmas and New Year are busy but magical. Occasionally, early skiing is available in late November.

Yes, Zell am See is a bustling town all year round with many shops, bars, restaurants, and cafes open even in spring and autumn.

Booking a Zell am See ski pass through Alps2Alps costs the same as at the resort. However, you will receive a discount on your ski transfer cost for every ski pass booked through us.

Renting ski equipment is 20-30% cheaper than renting when you get to the resort. Not only that, every pair of skis booked through Alps2Alps means more money off your ski transfer.

Yes, we partner with local shops to offer our customers discounts on ski and snowboard hire. You’ll receive an email with exclusive offers after booking your transfer with us.

Yes, we have seasonal offers throughout the year. We also have permanent discounts for groups of 4 or more (code: ALPS4U) and discounts for new customers. You can find all of our deals in one place, or sign up to our newsletter for exclusive discounts.

Zell am See has accommodation for every budget, from five-star hotels to self-catering apartments. Choose based on your preference for convenience or independence. Hotels are great for town centre access, while self-catering is budget-friendly and flexible.

Yes, we provide transfers from major train stations, including Geneva, Lyon, and Annecy.

Yes, we offer private transfers with vehicle options to accommodate large groups and their luggage. You can book a private coach transfer for up to 49 passengers.

Yes, we provide child seats and booster seats at no extra charge. Please request these when booking.

We use modern, comfortable vehicles suitable for different group sizes, from 3 passengers to 49. We also have economy options through to luxury vehicles.

Yes! If you’re a small group or a solo traveller, we offer a shared transfer service. This service is more cost-efficient and we plan our schedules carefully to reduce waiting times at the airports as much as possible.

Booking is easy! Head to our booking form, choose your travel date and time, select your preferred vehicle and transfer type, and complete the booking.

Here you can also let us know if you’re travelling with your own skis, or if you would like to add on ski rental or book a ski pass.

Yes, and travelling midweek can save you up to 50% on your transfer. Avoid weekend traffic, cut costs and enjoy a smoother journey.

Yes, Zell am See offers family-friendly activities, accommodations, and ski areas suitable for children of all ages and beginners.