There are 4 ways to get from Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare RoutiereTaau
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 50m€30–39Drive 188.8 km
- Drive from Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix188.8 km
2h 46m€30–43Bus via Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Take the bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare RoutiereTaau
- Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-BlancAutocar
6h 10m€42–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare Routiere
- Take the train from Grenoble to AnnecyTer
- Take the bus from Annecy to Chamonix
6h 57m€49–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix is to bus which costs €30 - €40 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix station. However, there are services departing from Office De Tourisme and arriving at Chamonix - Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Alpe d'Huez and Chamonix is 276 km. The road distance is 188.8 km.
The best way to get from Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs €30 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix, including transfers.
Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix bus services, operated by Transaltitude, depart from Office De Tourisme station.
Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix bus services, operated by Transaltitude, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix.
There are 5701+ hotels available in Chamonix.
What companies run services between Alpe d'Huez, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Office De Tourisme to Chamonix - Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station in around 5h 50m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Grenoble to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 (0)820 083 838
- Website
- transaltitude.fr
Bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- Transaltitude
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annecy to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Annecy to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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