Airport Transfer to and from Sallanches
Transferfix is an easy to use online service which allows you to compare all transfer services between Sallanches and all the airports that service Sallanches. You can choose among a low cost shared airport transfer, a private one or a premium private luxury limousine transfer.
The comparison service of TransferFix provides you with real-time availability and pricing, and you can book and buy your preferred service in two quick and easy steps.
And you don’t have to worry about any additional cost! The carrier companies are obliged by contract to offer the same prices in TransferFix as they do on their own website.
TransferFix is available, not only in Sallanches, but in many other resorts. Compare and book airport transfers with TransferFix, in many alpine resorts, such as Les Houches, Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains or Megève.
Journey Times & Distances from Airports to Sallanches
Transferfix compares services within the tourism sector and it allows for a selection of a service, order a service or pay for it, online and directly to the licensed transportation provider.
Shared Transfers to and from Sallanches
Shared transfers are an excellent low-cost option. You will be taken to, or from your hotel, chalet or apartment, no matter where you are staying in Sallanches. You will be sharing the vehicle with other people who will be collected from or dropped off at different locations in Sallanches.
You might have to wait for more passengers at the airport or you might have to wait for other passengers to be dropped off in Sallanches before you, thus your journey time might slightly increase. However, you will always be notified in due time of your actual pick-up time.
On the other hand, there is always the likelihood that you get lucky, with all passengers coming off the same flight or from flights landing within minutes of each other. Or drop-offs in Sallanches might be close to each other or you might be the first to be dropped-off in Sallanches.
Either way, the shared transfer experience requires a bit of “give and take” and a relaxed attitude from all passengers.
Transferfix offers shared transfers to and from Sallanches all year long.
TransferFix is in the process of contracting with all of the carriers so that you might be able to benefit from transportation on the next available mini-bus.
By choosing a seat in a shared vehicle you save money and leave a lower carbon trail.
Private transfers to and from Sallanches
Transferfix runs private transfers from many different airports to Sallanches all year long.
When you book your private transfer online, you receive an instant confirmation via e-mail or text message and your driver will meet you at the airport.
With Transferfix and a private ride to or from Sallanches, you can enjoy the privacy of a taxi service while paying less money than a premium luxury limousine service.
About Sallanches
Sallanches is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department of France, located close to the Mont-Blanc massif.
Sallanches is situated on the Sallanche river and it is close to many renowned ski resorts, such as Chamonix Mont-Blanc and Megeve.
Sallanches has over 16,000 residents and it is located close to the Swiss and Italian borders.
The town also belongs to the Arve Valley, which became popular by the presence of many high-tech industries. Moreover, the village contains over 300 stores, thus being a commercial hub.
In 1840, a disastrous fire destroyed almost all of Sallanches and the new commune had to be built from scratch. From 1920, Sallanches renewed itself, with more people visiting each year and becoming one of the biggest towns in the French Alps.
In 2015, Sallanches hospital announced that, because of its proximity to the high-mountain areas and because of many accidents having happened nearby, they would develop a specialist accident department to research and develop mountain-related emergency medicine.
Skiing in Sallanches
Sallanches is a well-developed town which is a choice for many tourists, as it constitutes a great base for those who want to ski in more than just one place.
Located within half an hour driving distance from many of the French Alps ski resorts such as Chamonix, Megeve and Les Houches, Sallanches might be your ideal stay while in the French Alps, especially since it known for being more affordable than the other resorts. So you stay at a cheap hotel and eat great more affordable food in Sallanches while enjoying the perks of being close to many famous ski resorts.
Culture
For those who are passionate about culture and history, staying in Sallanches while skiing in the French Alps might be a great idea. The town hosts the bridge of Saint-Martin, which was built before 1300. Although it was damaged and had to be rebuilt several times, the bridge still stands today and offers pedestrians with astonishing views of the river and the mountain beyond.
In Sallanches you will also find the collegiale Church of Saint-Jacques, which was raised in the baroque style in the 17th century and has a decorative interior painted by Italian artists in the 19th century.
Gastronomy
In Sallanches you will find a great variety of restaurants, from cheap eats to fine dining, from local cuisine to international one.
Sallanches weekly market
Every Saturday all year long, Sallanches hosts the valley’s largest and most popular market. Sallanches market has many stands selling food, gardening equipment, plants and fashion items.