How Long Does It Take to Travel from Grenoble Airport to Vaujany?

01-09-2025

The Best Route from Grenoble Airport to Vaujany

If you’re flying into Grenoble Alpes-Isère Airport for a ski holiday in Vaujany, your adventure begins with a scenic transfer through the French Alps. The journey from the airport to Vaujany typically takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on road and weather conditions.

This route covers roughly 90 kilometers, winding through picturesque mountain roads and small alpine villages like Bourg-d’Oisans before arriving in the charming ski resort of Vaujany.

Transfer Options and Travel Times

  • Private transfer (car or minibus): Around 1 hour 30 minutes on average. Perfect for families or groups with ski equipment.
  • Airport shuttle services: Shared transfers may take up to 3 hours, allowing for multiple drop-offs.
  • Car hire: Renting a car gives you flexibility—ideal if you plan to explore nearby resorts such as Alpe d’Huez or Oz-en-Oisans. Motorways require toll charges to use them.
  • Taxi service: A door-to-door taxi takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, but can be expensive.

 

Tips for a Smooth Journey

  • Book your transfer early during peak ski season to ensure availability.
  • Check road conditions before departure, especially in winter when snow can slow traffic.
  • Travel midweek if possible; weekend transfers are often busier.
  • Enjoy the views! The route offers spectacular alpine scenery.

 

Why Vaujany Is Worth the Journey

Vaujany combines authenticity and modern comfort—offering easy access to Alpe d’Huez Grand Domaine Ski while preserving its mountain village charm. The short airport transfer time from Grenoble makes it one of the most accessible ski destinations in the French Alps.

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