Geneva to Chatel Transfer
Book your transfer from Geneva Airport to Chatel today with Ski-Lifts. Choose between private, shared, eco-friendly or luxury options. Includes ski equipment, baggage, and 24/7 service.
Geneva to Chatel Transfer
Book your Geneva to Chatel transfer today for the best travelling experience! The most popular airport to fly into to reach Chatel is Geneva Airport, offering the best value airport transfers from Geneva, regardless of your budget or group size!
When you choose Ski-Lifts for your airport transfer, you choose an award-winning and dedicated team. Our Geneva to Chatel transfers typically take around 90 minutes, offering the quickest and most direct route to your ski resort. Bid farewell to extended travel times and welcome a more efficient way to embark on your skiing adventures.
Our Chatel Transfers
Ski-Lifts provides award-winning quality transfers to Chatel and many other ski resorts in France. Our service is reliable and safe, and our drivers have many years of local knowledge. We offer a wide selection of airport transfers, including shared, private, luxury, eco-friendly, and coach transfers from Geneva to Chatel.
Getting to Chatel
If you decide to fly to France or Switzerland, getting to Chatel with Ski-Lifts couldn’t be easier. The transfer from Geneva to Chatel takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes, and it is the most popular airport. Other airport transfers, such as Lyon Airport, Grenoble Airport, or Chambery Airport, are available.
Shared Transfers to Chatel: share your journey!
Chatel shared transfers are a favoured choice among budget-conscious travellers comfortable with sharing their journey with fellow passengers on similar flight schedules. While it may involve a brief wait at the arrival meeting point and additional stops en route, shared transfers are one of the most cost-effective and efficient modes of reaching Chatel. Ideal for group travellers, a shared Chatel transfer contributes to environmental sustainability by reducing the number of vehicles heading to the mountains, resulting in fewer emissions and a cleaner environment. Additionally, sharing your journey offers the opportunity to forge new friendships along the way!
Private Transfers to Chatel: fast and convenient transfers.
Our Chatel private transfers are the ultimate choice for those who want a direct, door-to-door service without the hassle of sharing or waiting at the airport. Our service ensures a seamless experience, with no additional stops en route. Enjoy the luxury of having the driver waiting for you upon arrival, and rest assured that all baggage, including ski equipment, is included in the transfer without any extra charges.
Eco-Friendly Transfers to Chatel: the sustainable choice.
Experience a more environmentally conscious mode of travel to Chatel with our newly introduced eco-transfers for this season. Revel in a guilt-free journey aboard an electric or hybrid vehicle, appreciating the knowledge that you’re actively contributing to reducing your carbon footprint.
Luxury Transfers to Chatel: an extra special Chatel transfer.
Suppose you want that extra bit of wow for the start and end of your holiday to Chatel. In that case, we offer the opportunity to upgrade to a luxury transfer, which often includes different luxury vehicle options for various group sizes, from cars to executive minibuses.
Why choose Ski-Lifts for your next Chatel transfer?
Ski-Lifts offer the best travelling experience possible. Your driver will be waiting for you at the arrivals hall, ready to take you directly to your accommodation. Our direct, door to door services allow you to skip the queues and long waiting times so you can spend more time skiing. We offer a range of vehicles that can accommodate all booking sizes, so there is a transfer for all our customers.
We provide 24/7 customer service for transfer-related enquiries, and our exclusive network comprises only the best local and friendly experts for our transfer providers. From restaurant recommendations to discounted ski hire, local knowledge can make a difference to your trip, and Ski-Lifts prides itself on it.
Travelling with Ski Equipment is hassle-free if you’re planning on bringing your own skis! Not everyone travels with their own equipment, but some people choose to do so. Ski-Lifts include your baggage with your booking in the price, without charging you extra (as long as you tell us about the baggage in advance when booking).
Book your ski transfer to Chatel today to secure the best prices!
If you book a transfer for midweek, you could save money! Remember to use your loyalty points for a discount on your next transfer. Getting an airport transfer to Chatel could not be simpler with Ski-Lifts. You will have peace of mind that your driver will be waiting for you as soon as you step off the plane, ready to drive you to Chatel.
Geneva to Chatel transfer time is approx. 1hr 30mins
Chambery to Chatel transfer time is approx. 2hr 40mins
Lyon to Chatel transfer time is approx. 3hr 15mins
Grenoble to Chatel transfer time is approx. 3hr 20mins
Chatel Ski Resort
Nestled in the captivating Portes du Soleil region in France, Chatel has become one of the most sought-after ski resorts in the area, thanks to its expansive terrain and well-groomed slopes.
Located on the French side of the French/Swiss border, Chatel boasts a charming and picturesque setting reminiscent of Morzine. Despite its growing popularity, the village has managed to preserve much of its original charm, with locals maintaining their friendly hospitality towards skiing enthusiasts. The chalets harmoniously coexist with centuries-old farms, where cattle still live in the winter.
The snowpark provides the perfect blend of slopes at different levels. Chatel ski area is spread across two sectors easily linked together and is close to the Portes du Soleil and Gabelou chairlifts. With 43 ski slopes, there is plenty to explore.
The Super-Chatel sector is best for beginners, with its green and blue slopes. The snowpark, DVA park, and a speed slope will also be found here. This sector is linked with the Swiss ski resorts of Morgins and Torgon, so you are getting your money’s worth.
The Linga / Pre la Joux / Plaine Dranse sector has multiple long red and black slopes for intermediate and advanced skiers. It is linked to the Avoriaz ski area, where you can directly access the blue and red slopes.
For a break from the cold snow, explore Chatel’s many indoor facilities. These include a well-being and fitness area, indoor playgrounds, children’s shows, and an entertainment centre, which will keep your little ones busy.
Chatel Ski Resort Facts
Resort altitude: 1100 m Highest point: 2200 m Vertical drop: 1100 m Pistes: 83 km – Green 13% Blue 30% Red 43% Black 15% Lifts: 61
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Ski Equipment Hire in Chatel
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Geneva to Chatel Transfer FAQs
Transfer prices to Chatel depend on your chosen airport, transfer type, and travel day. Weekday transfers usually offer the best value, while Saturdays are typically the busiest and most expensive.
Geneva to Chatel (private transfer): start from £237.72 per vehicle (1-8 passengers)
Chambery to Chatel (private transfer): start from £420.21 per vehicle (1-8 passengers)
Lyon to Chatel (private transfer): start from £456.23 per vehicle (1-8 passengers)
Grenoble to Chatel (private transfer): start from £456.23 per vehicle (1-8 passengers)
If you are looking for a cost-effective, door to door service then look no further than our shared transfers. This service allows you to easily travel directly to your accommodation from the airport without public transport. Our shared transfers prices start from £66.03 per person for 2 or more travellers.
Geneva to Chatel: 73 km
Chambery to Chatel: 158 km
Lyon to Chatel: 230 km
Grenoble to Chatel: 215 km
Transfer times to Chatel depend on your departure point and traffic conditions. As a guide:
Geneva Airport: about 1 hour 30 minutes
Chambery Airport: about 2 hours 40 minutes
Lyon Airport: about 3 hours 15 minutes
Grenoble Airport: about 2 hours 20 minutes
Private transfers are usually faster and more direct, while shared transfers may take longer due to additional pick-ups and drop-offs. Travel times can vary, especially on busy weekends or in winter weather, so allow extra time during peak periods.
Yes, we offer a range of private transfers that can accommodate any booking size or requirements.
At Ski-Lifts, we offer shared transfers, luxury vehicles, eco-friendly vehicles, private transfers, minibuses and private coaches from Geneva to Chatel.
Thanks to our innovative quoting engine, booking a Geneva to Chatel transfer is easy. Enter your flight details and group size, and we will present the best airport transfers that match your requirements. Alternatively, you can contact our customer service team, who will gladly help.
Early December – Late April (please note – dates are subject to change).
Chatel has slopes and facilities suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced families, and snowboarding and cross-country skiers. Chatel has many great opportunities for budding beginner skiers through to intermediates and advanced skiers in Portes du Soleil.
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Chatel is in the middle of the Portes du Soleil ski resort and is surrounded by 11 other resorts, making it perfect if you are looking to explore multiple areas. The resorts are committed to accessibility and have set out routes where accessible lifts and toilets are.
The ski slopes are clearly ranked in different difficulty levels so guests can find skis in areas that they are confident with.
Chatel is a traditional village comprising restaurants, hotels, bars and other activities, so there is plenty to do besides skiing. Chatel is close to 11 other ski resorts, which enables you to explore and develop your skiing skills even further. With different levels of slopes on offer, we are sure you will go home feeling more confident with your skills.
Chatel Ski Resort has 73 pistes, with the total length being 83km. Though it has a relatively low altitude, Chatel is ideal for skiers with different ski levels. The ski maps at the resort are highlighted to show what level each slope is so you can choose if you are up for a challenge.
Chatel is a part of the Portes du Soleil, so you can easily ski to Avoriaz from Chatel if you are an intermediate skier.
Chatel is located on the French-Swiss border, so you can easily reach the big surrounding ski resorts. Book a Geneva to Chatel transfer today for a fantastic start to your skiing holiday!
Yes, we strongly recommend booking your Geneva to Chatel transfer in advance, especially during peak ski season. Booking early guarantees availability, secures the best prices, and ensures you have your preferred transfer option.
Yes, most providers allow last-minute bookings if there is availability. However, it’s recommended to book as early as possible, especially during peak season to ensure you get your preferred transfer time and avoid disappointment.
We monitor arrivals and adjust pick-up times wherever it is possible. If you can’t reach the meeting point within 2 hours of your scheduled arrival, please notify Ski-Lifts as soon as possible using the contact details on your booking. This includes delays due to flight, passport control, or luggage etc. Letting us know helps us adjust your transfer and avoid extra fees.
Yes, child seats and boosters are available free of charge. Please add them to your booking on the booking details section
Absolutely! Skis, snowboards, and luggage are included in your booking at no extra cost as long as they are added to your booking before travel.
You can cancel or amend your booking free of charge up to 7 days before travel for a full refund.
You can amend your booking up to 72 hours before travel through the Ski-Lifts portal:
You can amend your booking up to 72 hours before travel through the Ski-Lifts portal:
1. Log in to your account:
Go to https://transfers.ski-lifts.com/.
If you have an account, enter your username and password.
2. Don’t have an account?
Use the Guest Login option and enter the lead surname and your booking reference.
3. Manage your booking:
Select “View/Amend Booking” to update your details, travel dates, or make other changes.
If you have any issues accessing your booking or if you need further assistance, you can also contact the Ski-Lifts customer services team for support.
No. Unlike scheduled shuttle buses, Ski-Lifts shared transfers are premium, door-to-door services. Ski-Lifts takes you directly to your hotel or chalet in Chatel. That means no dragging luggage across the resort, no waiting around for a connections or changing vehicles.
Yes, you can book shared transfer to Chatel. This is a cost-effective, door-to-door service where you may share the vehicle with other passengers heading to Chatel. Shared transfers include direct drop-off at your accommodation and are a popular choice for solo travellers and small groups.
Yes, you can book a direct, door-to-door private transfer from Geneva Airport to Chatel. Private transfers offer the fastest and most comfortable way to reach your accommodation, with no waiting for other passengers and no stops along the way.
The best way to get from Geneva to Chatel is by a private or shared airport transfer. Unlike trains or buses or shuttles, a Ski-Lifts transfer takes you directly from Geneva Airport arrivals to your accommodation in Chatel in around 90 minutes, with no changes or extra hassle.
If you’re looking for a budget-friendly way to reach Chatel, there are several affordable transfer options available. Our shared transfers offer a reliable and cost-effective solution, allowing you travel with other passengers and reduce costs which is ideal when travelling in smaller groups. While this may mean a slightly longer travel time due to multiple drop-offs, the savings can be significant.
Our eco transfers use electric or hybrid vehicles (where available) to reduce your carbon footprint. They are offered as part of our commitment to sustainable travel. We offer luxury eco-freindly private vehicles from Geneva to Chatel starting at £384.20 per vehicle (based on 1-3 passengers) .
Contact our 24/7 support line (number included in your confirmation). We will assist you immediately and arrange alternative pick-up if needed.
Definitely — Chatel is part of the Portes du Soleil area, and intermediate skiers often ski over to Avoriaz (via connected pistes/lifts), weather and snow permitting.
In the event of severe weather or road closures, we’ll work with you to re-route, delay, or reschedule your transfer as feasibly as possible. We maintain communication to ensure safety and flexibility.
Absolutely! Chatel transforms into a vibrant alpine resort in summer, offering hiking, mountain biking, and stunning panoramic views across the Portes du Soleil area. The lifts stay open for walkers and cyclists, giving access to hundreds of kilometres of marked trails. You can also enjoy swimming in the Lac de Vonnes, paragliding, e-biking, adventure parks, and local food festivals. The village has a relaxed, family-friendly feel with plenty of restaurants, bars, and events throughout July and August — making it ideal for both active holidays and peaceful mountain escape.
Yes! Chatel is a lively summer destination in the Portes du Soleil, surrounded by green alpine meadows, lakes, and stunning peaks. It’s perfect for hiking, biking, paragliding, and enjoying local culture. The resort’s relaxed village atmosphere, outdoor activities, and scenic views make it ideal for both families and adventure seeker.
Yes — several ski lifts, including the Super-Chatel and Pierre Longue gondolas, operate throughout the summer. They provide easy access to hiking and mountain biking trails across the Portes du Soleil area, as well as panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Dents du Midi and Lake Geneva.
Definitely. Chatel is one of the best MTB destinations in the Alps, with a dedicated bike park and access to the vast Portes du Soleil mountain bike networ — over 600km of marked trails and 24 lifts adapted for bikes. Whether you prefer downhill, enduro, or e-biking, there’s terrain for every level.
Châtel enjoys warm, sunny days with average daytime temperatures around 20–25°C in July and August. Evenings are cooler and perfect for al fresco dining. The fresh mountain air and mild climate make it ideal for hiking and outdoor sports
Chatel offers a relaxed but lively après-ski scene that perfectly suits its friendly alpine village vibe. You’ll find a great mix of cosy mountain bars, live music venues, and family-friendly spots. Popular choices includeNazca Bar and Bar l’Avalanche for cocktails and DJs, Pub L’Isba for live bands, and La Godille for slope-side drinks at sunset. For something quieter, enjoy local wines and Savoyarde dishes in the many restaurants and chalets around the village. While Chatel isn’t as wild as neighbouring Avoriaz or Morzine, it delivers plenty of charm, atmosphere, and authentic après-ski experiences.
Yes — Chatel is an officially certified Famille Plus resort, making it one of the most family-friendly ski destinations in the French Alps. The resort offers gentle beginner slopes, top-rated ski schools, dedicated children’s areas, and family activities like sledging, ice skating, and snow parks. The village is safe, walkable, and full of welcoming restaurants, making it ideal for families with children of all ages.
Chatel sits at around 1,200 m with lifts reaching over 2,200 m in the linked Portes du Soleil area. While the village itself is at a moderate altitude, snow reliability is excellent thanks to access to higher slopes in Linga, Plaine Dranse, and nearby Avoriaz. The area also benefits from modern snowmaking systems, ensuring consistent conditions from mid-December to mid-April most years.
Chatel village sits at 1,200 m, with ski lifts reaching up to around 2,200 m. While the altitude is moderate, it benefits from its position in a sheltered valley with excellent snow conditions and quick lift links to higher, snow-sure areas of the Portes du Soleil.