Montgenèvre Transfers

Bordering Italy, Montgenèvre is located in the Hautes-Alpes, in France. Renowned for its scenery and “snow-sure” ski resort, Montgenèvre belongs to the Via Latte (Milky Way) ski area. With over 100 km of pistes, the French ski resort is adapted to all levels of skiers, from beginners to experts.

To make your journey relaxing and stress-free, we provide reliable and efficient Montgenèvre transfers from major airports like Turin and Grenoble. Our comfortable, dependable ski transfers ensure you arrive relaxed and ready to enjoy your French alpine adventure.

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Montgenèvre transfers from €42 / £35

Montgenèvre was the first official ski resort in France back in 1907. Today, the French ski resort is popular for its designated free-ride areas, and in 2022, the resort received a massive financial boost to improve its infrastructure for tourism while respecting the environment.

Alps2Alps ensures your transfer to Montgenèvre is affordable, stress-free, and enjoyable. With ski transfers starting from €42 / £35 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 Montgenèvre 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 Montgenèvre. We also accommodate your ski equipment and provide child seats or booster seats for your convenience.

Your departure from Montgenèvre 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 Montgenèvre holiday right and focus on enjoying your time in this one-of-a-kind resort.

Popular routes and closest airports to Montgenèvre

There are many popular transfer routes to Montgenèvre, but here’s a glimpse of our most frequent ski transfer airports:

Transfers from Turin to Montgenèvre	110 km / 1hr 32m
Transfers from Grenoble to Montgenèvre	169 km / 2hr 42m
Transfers from Lyon to Montgenèvre	217km / 3hr 09m
Transfers from Geneva to Montgenèvre	273km / 3hr 47m

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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)

Get to know Montgenèvre Ski Resort

Montgenèvre is one of the oldest ski resorts in the French Alps. The strategic location in the heart of the Via Lattea connects skiers from trails across Italy and France. This means you can ski in two different countries at the cost of one holiday to the French Alps. Beyond skiing, activities off the slopes like heliskiing. The French resort also offers many restaurant and après-ski options, which we are going to give you more info on in the following sections.

Skiing and activities in Montgenèvre

There are many ways to keep you and your family entertained in your visit to Montgenèvre. From skiing activities on the slopes catering to different difficulty levels to non-ski activities like trekking and dog sled rides. After a day in the snow, the après-ski in Montgenèvre is full of options, like having a meal in a mountain or a drink in one of the lively bars.

Woman with head out of car in the snow on a transfer

Montgenèvre skiing: an overview

Located above 1,800 metres with 2,800 metres of ski areas. Montgenèvre is popular in the winter season (November to April) for its snow reliability. The 100 kilometres of pistes are adaptable for all types of skiers, from beginners to the more advanced ones.

Breaking it down, Montgenèvre has 7 green slopes for the learners, 25 blue ones for the intermediate trails, 38 red slopes with steeper routes, and 18 black runs for the expert skiers. There is space for everyone to have a good time without crossing each other’s paths.

Non-skiing activities in Montgenèvre

If you’re looking for snow-based activities that aren’t related to skiing, why not trek on the “Le Balcon de Montgenèvre” route? Snowshoeing at “Tipis Village” is also recommended. Another non-ski activity is skidoo that will give you an exciting ride to a very welcoming restaurant—Chalet Col Saurel. It’s a 2in1. Other activities to go on your to-do list are dog sled rides, which are very popular among families, or a relaxing day at the spa.

Things to do in Montgenèvre village

The Montgenèvre ski resort is the top attraction for people who are visiting the Montgenèvre village. However, there are many other things you can do in the area. The Eglise Saint-Maurice is a church built in the 18th century, and it’s one of the oldest sanctuaries in the city. Visitors recommend and say it’s worth the visit.

If you want to take the day in the village to just relax, visit the Durancia & Balnéo & Spa, where you can relax by the warm waters with stunning views to the mountains, the ski area, and the Montgenèvre course.

Family-friendly and kids’ fun in Montgenèvre

Dog-sledding, tobogganing, and ice skating are the most popular activities families look for when visiting the Montgenèvre ski resort . With dog-sledding, the whole family gets to experience together rides guided by trained and excited dogs. Tobogganing in Montgenèvre means you will experience a toboggan run, which is the longest in France. Last but not least, ice skating. There is an open-air rink that is accessible in the evening as well.

Looking for accommodation in Montgenevre?

If you’re looking for accommodation in Montgenevre, 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!

Montgenèvre off the pistes

Montgenèvre après-ski

Le Graal Café is one of the most popular bars where everyone gathers after skiing at Montgenèvre. They serve French pub food, and the environment is chilled with indoor and outdoor seating. Some days of the week, the bar has live music and nice drinks.

If you prefer bars with mountain views, La Bergerie and Le Chalvet are the recommended ones. If you fancy a nightclub, the Blue Night disc is accessible on weekends.

A woman eats dinner in an Alpine restaurant

Montgenèvre restaurants

Le Refuge is a top-rated restaurant serving French and European cuisines. It’s available for lunch, dinner, and after hours where you can have a drink at the bar. Les Terrasses is a more healthy choice. It serves lunch, brunch, and drinks. It won the Travellers’ Choice award in 2023. La Pizzeria Des Escartons is a great option if you’re craving Italian food. Visitors say that price-quality is fair, and the environment is friendly and warm.

Montgenèvre in summer

Montgenèvre summer activities

The summer season in the French Alps is outstanding, with temperatures ranging from 25 to 30 Celsius. Biking, golfing, and fishing are some of the summer activities available. Horse riding is a popular one where they take you through the mountains and in-between the rivers.

Kayaking and High Ropes are often picked by families in the summer as well. These activities go from July to August and are suitable for adults and children.

Top tips for an Alps summer holiday

There are some tips you can follow to ensure you have a stress-free holiday in the French Alps. Summer in Montgenèvre hits 30C, so make sure you pack light and breathable clothes. In addition, book your accommodations early for a chance to find better prices or discounts. If you plan for any activities like climbing or kayaking, make a reservation in advance for peace of mind. Don’t forget to use sunscreen and drink loads of water!

And lastly, book your Alps summer transfer to Montgenèvre in advance to secure the best deals.

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

Booking a Montgenèvre 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.

Montgenèvre 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, Montgenèvre offers family-friendly activities, accommodations, and ski areas suitable for children of all ages and beginners.

Montgenèvre Transfers

Montgenèvre transfers from €42 / £35