How to get to Les Contamines-Montjoie: by car, by air and parking

Les Contamines-Montjoie sits in Haute-Savoie, France, at 1050–2500 m. Getting there mostly comes down to altitude and whether you're driving or flying in — here's the practical part.

Getting to Les Contamines-Montjoie by car

With 1050–2500 m of elevation, the access road often requires winter or M+S-rated tyres, and snow chains can be mandatory on heavy snow days. Check road conditions before you drive up and build in extra time for the last few kilometres of mountain road.

Getting to Les Contamines-Montjoie by air

Look for flights into the international airport closest to Haute-Savoie, France, then a transfer or rental car to the resort.

Parking in Les Contamines-Montjoie

Most resorts have paid parking right by the lifts and free options a bit further out with a shuttle. Arriving early on busy days (weekends, holiday weeks) is the difference between parking right at the slopes or walking quite a bit further.

Ski rental in Les Contamines-Montjoie from €22 per day, booked in advance and picked up in the shop.

See prices and book in Les Contamines-Montjoie