Chambery airport to La Rosière

Discover everything you need to know about transfers from Chambery airport to La Rosiere ski resort:
village description, access options, private or shared transfers, airport distances, things to do, and practical tips for your mountain getaway! Book your transfer easily and enjoy a comfortable journey to this excellent destination in the French Alps.

Location details for the resort and town of La Rosiere

La Rosiere 1850 is a charming ski resort situated at 1,850 meters altitude in the heart of the French Alps in Savoie. This authentic mountain village combines traditional Savoyard architecture with modern ski facilities, creating an intimate and welcoming atmosphere for visitors. The resort is renowned for its stunning panoramic views of Mont Blanc and its unique position on the French-Italian border, offering access to the international Espace San Bernardo ski domain. With its car-free village center and family-friendly environment, La Rosiere maintains the authentic charm of an Alpine mountain community while providing world-class skiing facilities. The resort is close to other popular ski resorts like Val Thorens, Tignes, La Plagne, and Les Arcs.

La Rosiere is located in the Tarentaise Valley in the Savoie department of the Auvergne Rhône Alpes region. The resort sits nestled between the Vanoise National Park and the Italian border, positioned at the foot of the Petit Saint Bernard Pass, historically significant as one of the main routes between France and Italy. Major nearby cities include Chambery (145 km), Lyon (220 km), and Geneva (180 km), making it easily accessible from multiple metropolitan areas. The village is situated south of other renowned resorts like Courchevel, Meribel, and Les Menuires.

La Rosiere is accessible via the A40 motorway, exiting at Bourg Saint Maurice, then following the D1090 road for approximately 22 kilometers up the mountain. The nearest train station is Bourg Saint Maurice, served by direct TGV connections from Paris and regional services from major Alpine cities. From the train station, shuttle buses and taxi services provide the final connection to La Rosiere during the ski season. The drive from Chambery takes approximately 2 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Transfer from Chambery airport to La Rosiere

Our professional transfer service from Chambery airport to La Rosiere provides comprehensive door-to-door transportation with meet and greet service upon arrival. Each transfer includes pickup directly from the airport arrivals hall, transportation in premium vehicles equipped for mountain conditions, professional driver service, and drop-off at your accommodation in La Rosiere. The journey takes typically 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes, depending on weather conditions and traffic. Our service includes flight monitoring, luggage assistance, and vehicles specifically adapted for Alpine conditions with winter equipment.

Our private transfer service offers the ultimate in comfort and convenience for your journey to La Rosiere. Benefits include dedicated vehicle and driver exclusively for your group, flexible departure times that accommodate your flight schedule, personalized service with direct routing to your accommodation, and the ability to make stops en route if needed. Private transfers accommodate up to 8 people depending on vehicle selection, with luxury vehicle options available for special occasions. The transfer time is optimized as there are no additional stops.

Our shared transfer service provides an affordable option while maintaining comfort and reliability. Benefits include cost-effective pricing with shared costs among passengers, social travel experience meeting fellow travelers, fixed schedules with regular departures during peak seasons, and pre-booked guarantee ensuring your reservation. Shared transfers operate on optimized routes with efficient stop sequences to minimize journey times while remaining cheap and reliable.

The booking process is simple and can be completed online through our form or by phone, with instant confirmation provided. Our comprehensive service includes professional luggage handling, secure transport for ski equipment and snowboards, child seats available upon request, and multilingual driver support. All vehicles are comfortable and equipped with GPS navigation, winter tires, and safety equipment required for mountain driving. We provide 24/7 customer support and real-time journey tracking for peace of mind. Get your quote online for the best price.

Area of operation: collecting transfers from other airports

We provide professional transfer services from multiple airports to La Rosiere resort, offering flexibility for travelers from various origins. Our comprehensive network covers all major regional airports with direct connections to La Rosiere.

Airport transfer options

Lyon airport: Major international gateway with extensive flight networks Grenoble airport: Seasonal ski charter hub with convenient mountain access
Chambéry airport: Primary regional airport serving the French ski resorts Geneva airport: International airport serving France and Switzerland

The table below provides an overview of transfer distances and estimated durations from key airports to your destination:

Airport Distance Duration Service Type
Chambery airport CMF 145 km 1h 45m – 2h 30m Private & shared
Geneva airport 180 km 2h 30m – 3h Private & shared
Lyon airport 220 km 3h – 3h 30m Private & shared
Grenoble airport 160 km 2h 15m – 2h 45m Private & shared

Note: Transfer durations are estimated and can be affected by traffic conditions and snowfall.

Airport transfer advantages

Our professional meet and greet service ensures a warm welcome upon your arrival. Your dedicated driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall with clear identification, ready to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. This personalized service eliminates the stress of finding transportation after a long flight.

Skip the hassle of navigating public transportation or rental car procedures. Our direct transfer service provides efficient door-to-door transportation, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic Alpine journey. Pre-booking eliminates waiting times and ensures immediate departure upon arrival, making it the most reliable option.

Experience premium comfort with our fleet of modern, well-maintained vehicles equipped with comfortable seating, climate control, and ample luggage space. Complimentary WiFi keeps you connected during the journey, while refreshments are available upon request. Our vehicles feature panoramic windows perfect for enjoying mountain scenery and sunshine.

Our experienced drivers possess intimate knowledge of Alpine road conditions and mountain driving techniques. All vehicles undergo regular safety inspections and are equipped with winter tires, chains, and emergency equipment. Professional drivers are trained in mountain safety protocols and weather condition assessment, ensuring a safe journey to your destination.

Things to do at La Rosiere ski resort

La Rosiere offers access to 150 kilometers of slopes across the international Espace San Bernardo ski area, connecting French and Italian ski domains. The resort features terrain suitable for all skill levels, from gentle beginner slopes to challenging off-piste adventures. The San Bernardo ski area provides excellent skiing conditions with quality snow coverage throughout the season.

Cross-country skiing enthusiasts can explore dedicated Nordic trails with stunning mountain views. The resort maintains groomed tracks for both classic and skating techniques, with equipment rental available at the village base.

Discover the pristine winter landscape through marked snowshoe trails ranging from easy family walks to challenging mountain adventures. Guided tours are available for those seeking local expertise and wildlife spotting opportunities.

Experience the thrill of dog sledding through snow-covered forests and mountain meadows. Traditional sledging offers family-friendly fun on designated slopes near the village center.

Relax and rejuvenate at the resort’s spa facilities, featuring heated pools, saunas, and therapeutic treatments. After active days on the slopes, wellness centers provide the perfect opportunity for muscle recovery and relaxation.

La Rosiere’s vibrant après-ski scene includes cozy mountain bars, traditional Savoyard restaurants, and lively nightlife venues with music. Sample local specialties like fondue and raclette while enjoying panoramic mountain views through large windows.

The resort caters excellently to families with dedicated children’s ski areas, professional ski schools, and childcare services. Indoor activities include game rooms, cinema, and organized children’s programs during school holidays.

Alternatives to airport transfers

Regular bus services connect La Rosiere with nearby towns and transport hubs. During ski season, shuttle services operate between the resort and Bourg Saint Maurice train station, providing connections to regional rail networks. The Rosière bus service operates regularly during peak season.

The nearest train station in Bourg Saint Maurice offers direct TGV connections to Paris and major French cities. From the station, connecting bus services and taxis provide the final leg to La Rosiere. You can take a train from Chambery to Bourg Saint Maurice and then connect with local transport.

Local taxi companies operate year-round with vehicles equipped for mountain conditions. Car rental agencies in nearby towns provide self-drive options, though mountain driving experience is recommended, especially during winter months. Local companies offer reliable services at competitive rates.

Seasonal shared shuttle services operate during peak periods, offering cost-effective transportation with fixed schedules. These services typically require advance booking and operate on predetermined routes, providing an affordable alternative to private options.

FAQ

What are the transfer schedules?

Private transfers operate based on your flight arrival time. Shared transfer schedules are fixed, particularly on Saturdays and Sundays during peak weeks.

Yes, handling of luggage and ski equipment is typically included in the service price with no additional charges for standard items.

Absolutely, all vehicles are specially equipped for snowfall and winter mountain conditions to ensure your safety throughout the journey.

Our experienced drivers are skilled in mountain driving and weather assessment. While we prioritize safety, most transfers continue during typical winter conditions. In extreme weather situations, we work with clients to find alternative solutions or reschedule transfers safely.

The advantages of Ski Travel Transfer

Trusted service Renowned punctuality, comfort and quality.
Sports equipment included
Easy transport of skis, snowboards and luggage.
Family comfort
Free child seats, chargers on board.
Airport Pick-up
Support from your arrival by our dedicated agents.
Secure reservation Secure online payment, reliable and easy-to-use site.
100% digital ticket
Paperless, practical and ecological, accessible online.
SMS reminders Real-time travel information for a stress-free journey.
Door-to-door service We pick you up and drop you off wherever you want.
Available 24/7 Continuous service all year round, including public holidays
Flexible hours Transportation adapted to your schedule.
Multilingual drivers
Welcome in French, English (and more if needed).
Experience since 2010
15 years of professionalism at the service of your journeys.
  • Trusted service
    Sports equipment included
    Family comfort
    Airport Pick-up
  • Secure reservation
    100% digital ticket
    SMS reminders
    Door-to-door service
  • Available 24/7
    Flexible hours
    Multilingual drivers
    Experience since 2010

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