How can I get to Aillons Margériaz without a car?

You can reach the resort by bus from Chambéry or Aix-les-Bains using the seasonal bus services. Car-sharing options are also available to make your journey easier.

Where can I park when I arrive in Aillons Margériaz?

Free car parks are available right next to the slopes and the resort’s facilities.

Are there any shuttle buses for getting around the resort?

Yes, free shuttle buses run between various key locations in the resort during the winter season, making it easier for you to get around without having to use your car.

What are the most convenient ways to get to Aillons Margériaz from Chambéry?

From Chambéry, you can reach the resort by seasonal bus, by car (around 40 minutes), or by carpool – a more economical and environmentally friendly option.

Getting here and around in Aillons Margériaz

Plan your visit
to Aillons Margériaz!

The resort is nestled in the heart of the Bauges massif, around 45 minutes from Chambéry and Annecy. Access is by road, and conditions may vary depending on the season: remember to check the weather forecast and ensure your vehicle is properly equipped in winter. Shared transport options and shuttle buses (in high season) allow you to minimise car use once you’re there.

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By road

The resort is situated less than 45 minutes from Chambéry, which has a TGV station, an airport, the A41 and A43 motorways from Lyon, Grenoble and Geneva, and the coach station.

GPS coordinates for Aillons Margériaz:

Latitude: 45.6179
Longitude: 6.0797
Please note! Motorists using sat-nav should not follow the route via the Col de Marocaz.

By motorway:

From Geneva: A41 motorway, Aix-les-Bains Nord exit
From Paris and Lyon: A43 motorway, Chambéry exit, then follow signs for the Massif des Bauges

Find out your route

Carpooling

Carpooling is a different way of travelling – one that’s more economical and more sustainable. Whether you’re travelling to or around Aillons Margériaz, there are several options available to help you get around easily whilst reducing your carbon footprint. Whether it’s for your daily commute or for exploring the villages and resorts, carpooling is the perfect solution!

Spontaneous carpooling

Familiar with hitchhiking? Imagine version 2.0: organised, safe and with no app to download.

How does it work?

Pick-up points are located throughout the Greater Chambéry area.
For passengers: stand near the ‘Carpool’ sign, raise your hand or switch on your indicator.
For drivers: is there a passenger waiting? A simple gesture is all it takes to share the journey!

A simple, free service with no registration required. Ideal for short, last-minute journeys.

I’m checking out the available stops!

Organised carpooling with BlaBlaCar Daily and Mov’ici

For your journeys in the Savoie department (73), choose BlaBlaCar Daily, the official app for daily carpooling. In Savoie, journeys are paid for by drivers and free for passengers: a great way to share the road… and share tips!
You can also use Mov’ici, the car-sharing platform for the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, for your daily journeys.

Book your seat or offer a journey in just a few clicks.
A simple way to cut your travel costs whilst building connections.

Organised carpooling!

Getting here and around by bus

Convenient, economical and eco-friendly: the bus – the smart choice for travelling to Aillons Margériaz

Mountain Range

The Montagne 41 bus service from Chambéry runs in both summer and winter to take you to the resort.

Consult timetables

Skibus

The SKIBUS services take you to the foot of the slopes at Aillons Margériaz. Departing from Chambéry and Aix-les-Bains, there are numerous stops along the route. Take advantage of great value fares by combining: SKIBUS + a day’s ski pass (return journey):

Make the most of the ski bus

Inter-site shuttle bus

To get to the village of Val d’Aillon (Aillons-Margériaz 1000) from the Margériaz ski slopes (Aillons-Margériaz 1400), a shuttle bus runs during the winter season.

Consult timetables

Green tip

Reduce your carbon footprint!
Taking the bus from Chambéry or carpooling results in up to three times fewer CO₂ emissions than travelling in a private car.

Coming by train

You can travel by train to the SNCF TGV stations at Chambéry or Aix-les-Bains. These are located about 30 minutes from the resort. You can then take a shuttle bus, a regular bus, a taxi or carpool to Aillons Margériaz.