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How to get fromCape Town to Chamonixby plane, bus, car or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Chamonix by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeCPT - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Stationbus
    16h 32m
    €295–729

  2. Drive 13,894.4 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Chamonixcar13,894.4 km
    7d 10h
    €2,111–3,049

  3. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeCPT - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Chamonixbus
    19h 27m
    €423–757

  4. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeCPT - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonixbus
    19h 12m
    €361–592

  5. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)planeCPT - TRN
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Chamonixbus
    20h 51m
    €321–963

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeCPT - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain
    18h 51m
    €400–869

  7. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Basel (BSL)planeCPT - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain
    3. Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain
    21h 33m
    €473–923

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration15h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€257Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Chamonix, France?

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Chamonix. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Geneva Airport Bus Stop, then take the bus to Chamonix Sud Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Cape Town to Chamonix in around 7d 10h.

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