# Getting to Montgenèvre

> The closest airport to Montgenèvre is Turin, about 97 minutes by road (79 km); Chambéry Aix les Bains is 121 minutes and Grenoble Alpes Isère is 165 minutes.

Canonical: https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/getting-there · Updated: 2026-10-27T23:00:23.034Z · Data as of: 2026-10-27T23:00:23.034Z · Source: Just Piste

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Resort | Montgenèvre, France |
| Airports within 2 hours | 1 |

## Airports

| Airport | IATA | Distance | Drive time | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Turin | TRN | 79 km | 97 min |  |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains | CMF | 102.6 km | 121 min |  |
| Grenoble Alpes Isère | GNB | 119.5 km | 165 min |  |
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry | LYS | 155.4 km | 168 min |  |
| Milan Malpensa | MXP | 175.6 km | 169 min |  |
| Geneva | GVA | 152.9 km | 177 min |  |
| Genoa Cristoforo Colombo | GOA | 177.7 km | 182 min |  |
| Nice-Côte d'Azur | NCE | 146.8 km | 265 min |  |

## From nearby cities

| City | Distance | Drive time | Rail time |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Turin | 77.1 km | 92 min |  |
| Grenoble | 83.4 km | 132 min |  |
| Geneva | 147.9 km | 176 min |  |
| Milan | 202.9 km | 179 min |  |
| Lyon | 174.6 km | 184 min |  |
| Bern | 231.2 km | 264 min |  |

## Map

Map: 24 lifts, 310 pistes; village at 44.93083, 6.72111

## FAQ

### What is the nearest airport to Montgenèvre?

The nearest airport is Turin (TRN), 79 km from the resort. The drive takes about 97 minutes. Turin is the only airport within a two-hour drive of Montgenèvre, and it has the shortest transfer of the airports listed.

### How long is the transfer from Chambéry or Grenoble airport to Montgenèvre?

Chambéry Aix les Bains (CMF) is 102.6 km from Montgenèvre, and the drive takes about 121 minutes. Grenoble Alpes Isère (GNB) is 119.5 km away, and the drive takes about 165 minutes. Both take longer than the 97-minute transfer from Turin.

### How long is the transfer from Milan Malpensa to Montgenèvre?

Milan Malpensa (MXP) is 175.6 km from Montgenèvre, and the drive takes about 169 minutes. It is the farthest of the airports listed by distance, and it has the longest drive time of any of them.

### How long does it take to drive from Lyon airport to Montgenèvre?

Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS) is 155.4 km from Montgenèvre, and the drive takes about 168 minutes. For comparison, Turin airport is 79 km away and takes about 97 minutes by road, so it offers a much shorter transfer.

### Is there a train station in Montgenèvre?

No, there is no train station in the resort. The travel information gives distances and drive times from airports and nearby cities, so plan to make the last part of the journey by road. The nearest airport, Turin, is about 97 minutes away by car.

### How far is Montgenèvre from Turin and Grenoble?

Turin is 77.1 km from Montgenèvre, about 92 minutes by road. Grenoble is 83.4 km away, but the drive is longer at about 132 minutes. Turin is both the closer city and the quicker one to reach by car.

### Can I drive to Montgenèvre from Geneva?

Yes. Geneva is 147.9 km from Montgenèvre, and the drive takes about 176 minutes. That is the longest drive of the cities listed. From Turin the drive takes about 92 minutes, and from Grenoble about 132 minutes.

### How easy is it to get to Montgenèvre?

Montgenèvre has an access score of 5.4 out of 10. The score reflects a 97-minute drive from the main airport, the fact that only 1 airport is within two hours, and the lack of a train station in the resort.

## Related

### This resort

- [Snow forecast](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/snow-forecast.md)
- [Snow history](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/snow-history.md)
- [Weather](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/weather.md)
- [Piste map](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/piste-map.md)
- [Lifts & pistes](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/lifts-and-pistes.md)
- [Opening dates](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/opening-dates.md)
- [Getting there](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/getting-there.md)
- [Accommodation](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/accommodation.md)
- [Families](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/families.md)
- [Beginners](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/beginners.md)
- [FAQ](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/faq.md)

### Country

- [Ski resorts in France](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/france.md)
- [France snow report](https://www.justpiste.com/snow-report/france.md)

### Ski area

- [Via Lattea](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/via-lattea.md)
- [Via Lattea snow forecast](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/via-lattea/snow-forecast.md)

### Airports & transfers

- [Turin Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/turin-airport.md) · 97 min
- [Resorts near Turin](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/turin-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md)
- [Turin to Montgenèvre](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/turin-airport/to/montgenevre.md) · 79 km
- [Chambéry Aix les Bains Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport.md) · 121 min
- [Resorts near Chambéry Aix les Bains](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md)
- [Chambéry Aix les Bains to Montgenèvre](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/chambery-aix-les-bains-airport/to/montgenevre.md) · 103 km
- [Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/grenoble-alpes-isere-airport.md) · 165 min
- [Resorts near Grenoble Alpes Isère](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/grenoble-alpes-isere-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md)
- [Grenoble Alpes Isère to Montgenèvre](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/grenoble-alpes-isere-airport/to/montgenevre.md) · 120 km

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### From nearby cities

- [Turin to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/turin/ski-resorts.md) · 92 min
- [Grenoble to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/grenoble/ski-resorts.md) · 132 min
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## Sources

| Source | Licence | Attribution | Fetched |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| openrouteservice (https://openrouteservice.org) | CC BY 4.0 (HeiGIT) | © openrouteservice.org by HeiGIT; map data © OpenStreetMap contributors | 2026-10-01T03:31:03.478Z |

- Image: snow covered mountain under blue sky during daytime · Go Montgenevre · Unsplash License · https://unsplash.com/license

Cite as: Just Piste, "Getting to Montgenèvre", https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/montgenevre/getting-there, accessed 2026-10-28