There are 7 ways to get from Chamonix to Avignon by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus StationSwiss Tours L5301
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon TgvTgv
5h 15m€181–362Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus StationSwiss Tours L5301
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Avignon
7h 40m€26–51Bus via Grenoble
- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac StopBlaBlaCar Bus
7h 5m€28–54Drive 367.2 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Avignon367.2 km
3h 56m€57–83Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)LYS - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
6h 8m€95–297Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to BellegardeTer
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Avignon TgvTgv
6h 58m€86–175Bus, train via Chambéry
- Take the bus from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Chambery Challes Les EauxAutocar
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Avignon CentreTer
7h 46m€74–117
Chamonix to Avignon by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Avignon is to bus which costs €25 - €55 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Avignon is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Bus Station and arriving at Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop via Grenoble - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc and arriving at Avignon Tgv via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Chamonix and Avignon is 464 km. The road distance is 367.2 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Avignon without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 15m and costs €180 - €370.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Chamonix to Avignon, including transfers.
Chamonix to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix - Bus Station.
Chamonix to Avignon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Avignon is to bus via Grenoble which takes 7h 5m and costs €28 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €180 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Avignon, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop via Grenoble - Bus Station in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Avignon Tgv via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Bellegarde in around 6h 58m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–1,300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Geneve to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–340
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €45–60
Train from Bellegarde to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- 1st Class
- €85–110
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 Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Chamonix to Avignon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Avignon is 367 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Chamonix to Avignon.
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