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Getting around Pra Loup with free shuttles

Move smart, breathe in the fresh air!

At Pra Loup, everything is designed for a stress-free and car-free holiday. Thanks to the free shuttles, you can easily travel between the resort and the Ubaye valley, or between the different levels of the resort: Pra Loup 1500 and Pra Loup 1600.

Free shuttle bus to Barcelonnette ↔ Pra Loup

A convenient service to access the resort from the valley, or to go for a walk in Barcelonnette during your stay.

  • Summer (July & August): approx. 3 round trips per day
  • Winter (from the opening to the closing of the ski lifts):
    • Outside school holidays: ~ 5 outward journeys + 5 returns/day
    • School holidays: up to 10 round trips / day

Main stopping points:

  • Barcelonnette – Carrefour market car park
  • Pra Loup 1500
  • Pra Loup 1600 – gendarmerie

Daily traffic during the periods concerned

Download the timetable

Inter-resort shuttles Pra Loup 1500 ↔ Pra Loup 1600


In winter, leave the car in the garage!
Free inter-resort shuttles run between Pra Loup 1500 and Pra Loup 1600 throughout the winter season (from mid-December to early April).

During the school holidays – Christmas & from 14 February to 8 March

  • Daytime: From 8:30 am to 8 pm – Rotations every 15/20 minutes
  • Late opening: EVERY DAY EXCEPT MONDAY: Departure from MAISON PRA LOUP (Tourist Office) at 9.15 pm and 10.30 pm (end of the cinema session see Tourist Office)

Outside school holidays

  • Day: From 8:30 am to 6 pm – Rotations ~ every 30 minutes
  • Late opening: SATURDAYS ONLY: DEPARTURE FROM MAISON PRA LOUP (Tourist Office) at 9.15 pm + 10.30 pm (end of the cinema session see Tourist Office)

Shuttle stops

Easy to spot, the shuttles stop in front of the key places:

  • Main residences
  • Parking
  • Gondolas and ski lifts
  • Tourist Office (Maison de Pra Loup)
  • Shops and services in the resort

The map of stops is available at the Tourist Office or to download here:

Why use the free shuttles in Pra Loup?

  • Practical and eco-friendly
  • Avoids parking hassles
  • Ideal for families, groups or car-free holidaymakers
  • Allows access to activities, shops, restaurants, cinema, lifts… in complete freedom