Airport transfers to St François Longchamp
This page will tell you all you need to know about transfers to St François Longchamp a well-known ski resort in Le Grand Domaine, French Alps with 65km of Piste and altitudes ranging from 1450m to 2550m above sea level.This resort is part of the Le Grand Domaine ski area with access to 167 individual pistes. In addition to the skiing in St François Longchamp itself (65km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Le Grand Domaine ski resorts of Doucy-Combelouvière and Valmorel. With pistes above 2500 metres, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
We have listed the airports in order of distance from the resort, with the nearest at the top. This should give you the best idea of the airport transfer you need. We have also taken a look at alternative transport methods to and from the resort. Public transport options, if available, are given towards the end of the page.
Some Facts about St François Longchamp
Saint-François-Longchamp is a commune in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The resort of Saint-François-Longchamp (SFL) takes you to new heights of freedom. Real sensations, unlimited pleasures and immaculate expanses of the white slopes. The resort is ideal for snowboarders, skiers of all types from downhill to carving, those who prefer ski-touring, and those on foot and snowshoe. The resort never fails to surprise, with its magnificent mountain environment, its beautiful landscapes, with a superb panoramic view from Mont Blanc to Ecrins massif at the Madeleine pass. At SFL 1450, you will have the opportunity to admire a rare erosion phenomenon: “les cheminées des fées” or “fairy’s chimneys”.
To spend good evenings, the resort’s restaurants suggest a wide range of local specialties to enjoy Savoie gastronomy. Then everyone is free to continue its evening thanks to the theater, the nightclub, or one of the numerous shows and activities organized every week. SFL, it is also the wellness at the heart of mountains with its new spa bath therapy center: “le forum des eaux Bernard Hinault”.
From which airport can I reach St François Longchamp
There are six Airports within two hours drive, so ski weekends, snowboard breaks and short ski holidays to St François Longchamp are perfectly feasible. Chambery Airport is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
The following airports link this resort to other parts of the world:
- Chambery -87 km
- Geneva -166 km
- Grenoble -153 km
- Lyon Bron -170 km
- Lyon St-Exupéry -164 km
- Sion 201 km
- Turin Caselle-166 km
Is there public transport to St François Longchamp
There are buses which ply to the resort from the airport listed above. Train options to this resort are not available from the airports listed above.
Advice on Transportation to St François Longchamp
While many people do use the public transport listed above they can sometimes be time consuming like some train journeys from airports not listed above may take up a long time to reach the resort. You are much better off booking an airport transfer from the airport where you land especially if you are travelling as a group. You will benefit from a shorter journey time and a direct route. You also get the added bonus of travelling in comfort, and of a guaranteed journey that is pre-booked. Airport transfers are also the most cost-effective method of getting to this beautiful ski resort.
