Chambery Airport

Location: Chambéry is a small French city in south-eastern France, ideally located as a gateway to the Alps and major ski destinations. The airport is situated about 10 km from the city centre, offering easy access to nearby resorts.

Facilities: Small and efficient, making it easy to navigate. It features a free parking area for pick-ups and drop-offs.

Flights: There are direct flights into Chambéry from a number of UK cities, including London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Exeter, making it a convenient option for British travellers.

Weather Considerations: Early and late in the ski season, it can be cold and windy at the airport.

Snow Cab Transfers from Chambéry:

Booking and Service:

Snow Cab offers private and shared door-to-door transfers from Chambéry Airport to Alpine ski resorts, ensuring effortless, reliable journeys.

Transfers are carbon-balanced, aligning with Snow Cab’s commitment to sustainability.

Distances to Key Ski Resorts:

Alpe d’Huez: Approximately 125 km (2 hours) – Known for its famous 21 hairpin bends, a favourite among Tour de France cyclists.

Les Deux Alpes: Around 140 km (2 hours 15 minutes) – A high-altitude resort with a lively atmosphere and glacier skiing.

Serre Chevalier: About 200 km (3 hours) – Offers 250 km of skiing on 80 runs, with the majority over 1,800 metres.

Montgenèvre: Roughly 180 km (2 hours 30 minutes) – One of the oldest ski resorts in France, with access to the extensive Milky Way ski area.

Val Cenis: Approximately 140 km (2 hours 30 minutes) – A picturesque resort known for its family-friendly atmosphere and the long green run, L’Escargot.

Driver and Van Standards:

Drivers are trained to prioritise safety, smooth driving, and customer comfort.

Vans are well-maintained, cleaned before each transfer, and equipped with essentials like snow tyres and chains during winter.

Customer Care:

Drivers are punctual, arriving early at pick-up points with visible signage for easy recognition.

Assistance with luggage and helpful local tips enhance the transfer experience.

Transfer Logistics:

At Chambéry, Snow Cab drivers wait in a designated parking area (free of charge) until the flight has landed and passengers clear customs, which typically takes 30-60 minutes depending on traffic at the airport.

Vans are parked strategically for smooth pick-ups and drop-offs. The process is efficient and stress-free, even during busy weekends.

Snow Cab ensures that the journey to your mountain destination is as enjoyable and worry-free as your time on the slopes, living up to its motto, "From A to Ski."