What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Ajaccio?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Ajaccio is to bus and ferry via Marseille which costs €65 - €120 and takes 21h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Ajaccio?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Ajaccio is to bus and fly which takes 6h 32m and costs €80 - €310.

How far is it from Chamonix to Ajaccio?

The distance between Chamonix and Ajaccio is 747 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Ajaccio without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Ajaccio without a car is to bus and ferry via Turin which takes 16h 57m and costs €85 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Ajaccio?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Chamonix to Ajaccio, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ajaccio?

There are 1555+ hotels available in Ajaccio.

Chamonix to Ajaccio - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, ferry, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Chamonix to Ajaccio by bus, plane, ferry, car, train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)LYS - AJA
6h 32m
€81–307
Bus, ferry via Marseille
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
3. Take the ferry from Vieux Port to Ajaccio
21h 31m
€65–113
Bus, ferry via Turin
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Turin
2. Take the bus from Turin to Nice
3. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
16h 57m
€89–197
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Aosta507 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aosta to Nice Airport
3. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
17h 38m
€98–220
Bus, fly to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, drive
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)LYS - FSC
3. Drive from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Ajaccio
7h 6m
€97–521
Bus, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)LYS - BIA
3. Take the train from U Ponte à a Leccia to Aiacciu
10h 31m
€92–329
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
2. Take the train from Geneve to Marseille St CharlesTgv
3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to ToulonTer
4. Take the ferry from Port of Toulon to Ajaccio
17h 22m
€94–267
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Chamonix to Port of Savona
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Savona to Port of Bastia
3. Drive from Port of Bastia to Ajaccio
17h 31m
€128–246

Chamonix to Ajaccio by bus and ferry

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16h 57mAverage Duration

€89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 746.9 km
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Ajaccio, France?

There is no direct connection from Chamonix to Ajaccio. However, you can take the bus to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA), walk to Cavone, then take the line 1 train to Aiacciu. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Ajaccio via Turin, Vauban, Port Lympia / Arson, and Port of Nice Lympia in around 16h 57m.

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