by Car
Saas fee is located in the Valais region of Switzerland. From western Switzerland (Geneva), head towards Lausanne and through the Rhone valley to Visp (approx 2.5 hours).
Car drivers from the north are advised to travel via Berne through the Lötschberg tunnel (motorail service) and from the east and south through the Furka or over Simplon pass. For more information visit http://www.bls.ch/e/autoverlad/anfahrt.php
Distances to Saas Fee:
from Geneva 234 km
from Milan 250 km
from Basle 210 km
from Berne 112 km
from Brig 38 km
from Zurich 246 km
by Air
Low cost airline Snowjet flies to Sion (1 hour drive to Saas Fee).
Low cost airlines to Geneva include Easyjet, BMI Baby, Flybe, Jet2, Thomsonfly, Flybaboo and Transavia.
Low cost airlines to Milan include Easyjet, Flybe, BMI Baby, Ryanair, Jet2, Volareweb, Transavia, Air Berlin, Germanwings, TUIfly, Meridiana, Blu-Express, Windjet and Vueling.
by Train
Travel to Brig or Visp and change to Saas-Fee by bus.
There are half hourly connections from Brig and Visp. Check in your luggage at your home station and collect it at the bus station in Saas Fee.
You can find train and bus connections on the electronic timetable on the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) website
Car Park
Saas-Fee is car-free! You can leave your car in the covered car park
or at the outdoor car park at the entrance to the village. Then an electrically
powered taxi will take your luggage to the chalet.
On arrival in Saas Fee you will need to obtain the visitor's card from the tourist office which entitles you to a reduction on parking fees from the 2nd day. Before you leave Saas Fee bring your visitor's card and car park ticket to the tourist office to encode the reduction on your car park ticket.
The visitor's card also entitles you to various discounts in the village. See details in the local magazine, the "Gletscher-Post".
Total number of parking spaces in Saas-Fee: 2800
Parking tariffs
Saas-Fee, winter: 1st day CHF 16.50/EUR 11.00. With the visitor's card: from the 2nd day CHF 12.50/EUR 8.30, from the 8th day CHF 8.50/EUR 5.50, from the 15th day CHF 6.50/EUR 4.00.
Saas-Fee, summer: st day CHF 12.00/EUR 8.00. With the visitor's card: from the 2nd day CHF 8.00/EUR 5.50, from the 8th day CHF 6.00/EUR 4.00, from the 15th day CHF 4.50/EUR 3.00.
Click below to launch a comprehensive satellite/street map of the Saas Fee area (opens in new window).
Restaurants, car parks, shopping and entertainment are just some of the interactive features to display.
Click below to launch an interactive piste map of Saas Fee ski area (opens in new window).
Village Centre 7-10 mins walk (500m)
Main Lifts 15 mins walk (700-800m)
Ski bus stop 2 mins walk (100m)
Skis and boots can be stored in lockers near the lift stations (approx 10 CHF for 5 days)
Car park 5 mins walk (300-400m)
Luggage transfer by electric taxi