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Directions to See for travel by car
Travel to See by car is convenient and easy. In addition to this site, please also consult the information on motorway (Autobahn) conditions in Austria and any related information concerning winter equipment requirements.
If you arrive from Germany:
From S 16, also referred to as the Arlbergschnellstraße, take exit Pians and continue on the Silvretta Bundesstraße (B 188) in the direction of Ischgl for about 7 kilometres. From Germany, three routes will take you to the S 16 in Tyrol:
- You approach See on the German motorway (Autobahn) A 7 or A 95, both going south. This route will take you to the Fernpassbundesstraße (B 179) via Imst and Landeck to the motorway (Autobahn) A 12 and subsequently to the S 16 (Arlbergschnellstraße) in the direction of Pians.
- You travel on the German motorway (Autobahn) A 93 in the direction of Innsbruck. The Austrian Inntalautobahn (A 12) will take you via Kufstein, Innsbruck and Landeck to the S 16, the Arlbergschnellstraße, on which you will drive all the way to Pians.
- You take the German motorway (Autobahn) A 96 in the direction of Lindau and enter Austria via the A 14. Follow this Autobahn to Bregenz, Feldkirch and through the Arlbergtunnel until you get to the S 16, which will take you to Pians. In the summer you have the option to exit the Autobahn in Bludenz and travel to See over the Silvretta Hochalpenstraße (Silvretta High Alpine Road).
If you are coming from Italy:
From S 16, also referred to as the Arlbergschnellstraße, take exit Pians and continue on the Silvretta Bundesstraße (B 188) in the direction of Ischgl for about 7 kilometres. From Italy, two routes will take you to the S 16 in Tyrol:
- You go north on the motorway (Autobahn) A 22 crossing the Brenner to get to the Austrian A 13; in Innsbruck you follow the signs to Bregenz, travel the A 12 until you get to the S 16, on which you continue to Pians.
- You travel north on the SS 40 crossing the Reschenpass and then take the B 180 to Austria. This route will take you via Nauders and Landeck to the S 16 in the direction of Bregenz and all the way to Pians.
If you are travelling from Switzerland:
You will approach Austria on the A 3 to Feldkirch or on the A 1 to Lustenau and Dornbirn. In Austria, follow the A 14 in the direction of Innsbruck. Remain on this Autobahn and pass through the Arlbergtunnel, then take the S 16 to exit Pians. Take this exit and stay on the Silvretta Bundesstraße (B 188) in the direction of Ischgl until you reach the vicinity of the turnoff to See. In the summer you have the option to exit the Autobahn in Bludenz and travel to See over the Silvretta Hochalpenstraße (Silvretta High Alpine Road).
Special travel information:
Please remember that toll vignettes are mandatory for travel on all Austrian motorway (Autobahn) and expressway (Schnellstrasse) routes. If you should get caught without this mandatory sticker, you will be subject to severe penalties. You can purchase vignettes with validities of ten days, two months or an entire year at petrol stations and tobacco kiosks.
Especially during the winter months, winter tires and adequate winter equipment are mandatory for your vehicle to ensure a safe travel. In the event of severe weather, the use of snow chains may become mandatory. To prevent problems, make sure you acquire the appropriate snow chains for your vehicle before you embark on your trip. For more details, make sure you check out the latest traffic information – it will include this information if applicable.
Enjoy your drive through beautiful Austria. But please drive with caution – after all, you have a great vacation in See to look forward to. Obviously, there are also convenient options to travel to Ischgl by train or airplane.
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