Puy Saint Vincent Ski Resort & Transfer Guide
Resort with breathtaking views of Vallouise Valley, that is a part of Grande Galaxie ski area - it is hard to imagine better place for you ski holidays. Puy Saint Vincent is family friendly resort without noisy clubs and you can look forward to uncrowded leisure time without spending much. If you have chosen this resort we at Alps2Alps be more than happy to provide you with the best possible transfer service.
Ski Resort Location
Puy Saint Vincent is purpose-built ski resort at the edge of Les Ecrins National Park. The view is worth a thousand words and usually, when skiers learn about the place, they come back every year. It is a resort where all sports enthusiasts expectations are fulfilled, even night-skiing piste is available. The village itself is surrounded by high peaks, making it sheltered from the wind.
Closest Airports to Puy Saint Vincent
If you’re flying to Puy Saint Vincent be sure to arrive via one of the closest airports:
- Turin Airport (TRN) - Turin, Italy
- Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) - Lyon, France
- Geneva Airport (GVA) – Geneva, Switzerland
- Chambery Airport (CMF) - Chambery, France
- Grenoble Airport (GNB) - Grenoble, France
Closest Train Stations to Puy Saint Vincent
There are no direct trains to Puy Saint Vincent. The closest train station is L'Argentière les Ecrins - daily bus connections from the train station to Puy Saint Vincent are provided.
Transfer Times
These transfer times to Puy Saint Vincent are approximate only - traffic and weather conditions can significantly impact transfer times:
- L'Argentière les Ecrins - 20 minutes
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) – 3 hours 50 minutes
- Geneva Airport (GVA) - 4 hours 10 minutes
- Chambery Airport (CMF) – 3 hours 10 minutes
- Grenoble Airport (GNB) – 3 hours 50 minutes
- Turin Airport (TRN) - 2 hours 40 minutes
How Much Will Your Transfer Cost?
When choosing transfer service to Puy Saint Vincent you can be sure that Alps2Alps will offer the best price - our main goal is to provide the lowest price possible together with best service.
When traveling with Alps2Alps to Puy Saint Vincent the price of transfer can be influenced by:
- Your chosen arrival airport
- Size of your group
- Day and time of your travel
- Distance to the ski resort
- Special offers at the time you book
If you are traveling to Puy Saint Vincent in the off-season and off-peak time, you can count on great discounts. Bear in mind that if you choose your transfer in midweek (Monday-Friday) the prices will be up to 60% lower than weekend prices! Apart from factors mentioned above, your final transfer price will also be influenced by vehicle availability, transfer schedule, vehicle utilization and other costs like airport parking charges and road tolls.
To discuss any specific requirements or your plans to travel as a larger group, please get in touch with us directly so we can discuss this.
Resort Open & Closing Dates
Seasonal opening dates at Puy Saint Vincent are subject to snow conditions, though are currently listed as follows:
- Season opens - 14th December 2019
- Season closes - 13th April 2020
Ski Resort Essentials
Puy Saint Vincent sits at 1400m with pistes from 1400m to 2750m above sea level. Here are some essential stats of ski resort:
- 2 black pistes
- 12 red pistes
- 14 blue pistes
- 6 green piste
- Ski lifts: 16
- Pistes: 32
- Downhill pistes: 75km
- Cross country pistes: 30km
Puy Saint Vincent ski resort has plenty to offer to all skill levels. There is also snowpark and boardercross track, plenty off-piste through the forest. The resort is well-known for late-season snow and sun until mid-afternoon.
Family Friendly/Kids
Puy Saint Vincent is perfect for families - at 2004 the resort was awarded International Family Ski Resort of the Year. Little kids can enjoy ski school, while parents explore their pistes or shops and bars. Other sports activities include snowshoeing, paragliding, swimming pool and ice climbing. You can always take a day off and enjoy guided tours to explore more local culture and traditions. Important to mention that ski passes are among the cheapest in the Alps.
Weather/ Snow Weekly Forecast
- https://www.accuweather.com/en/fr/puy-saint-vincent/161213/weather-forecast/161213
- https://www.yr.no/place/France/Provence-Alpes-C%C3%B4te_d%E2%80%99Azur/Puy-Saint-Vincent~2984905/
Maps of Puy Saint Vincent
- https://www.sno.co.uk/ski-resort/puy-st-vincent/travel-puy-st-vincent-map/
- http://www.snow-forecast.com/pistemaps/Puy-St-Vincent_pistemap_full.jpg
Live Webcam
- https://www.puysaintvincent.com/en
- https://www.onthesnow.co.uk/southern-alps/puy-saint-vincent/webcams.html
Tourist Resources & Links
If you’re heading to Puy Saint Vincent these useful links will help you prepare for your trip, therefore you will get the most out of your ski holidays:
How to Choose Transfers to Puy Saint Vincent
We understand that you want to arrive comfortable, refreshed and on time - Alps2Alps guarantees a high-level service for every passenger. If you book your transfer to Puy Saint Vincent with Alps2Alps, you will always benefit from:
- The lowest price possible
- English-speaking, friendly drivers
- Total commitment to punctuality and reliability
- 24/7 customer service
- Modern and comfortable vehicles
Book Your Ski Transfer to Puy Saint Vincent
To make your trip even more affordable, keep your eyes peeled for discounts and special offers. Remember to book your transfer early to have a great start of ski holidays in Puy Saint Vincent.
Whatever it takes to get you there in comfort and on time, you can count on Alps2Alps.
