There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Bussoleno by bus, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus
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Take the bus from Chamonix to Turin
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Take the bus from Torino - Autostazione Corso Bolzano to Bussoleno - Piazza Stazione - Via Traforo
4 alternative options
Bus, train via Aosta
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Take the bus from Chamonix to Aosta
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Take the train from Aosta to Torino Porta Nuova
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Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Bussoleno
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Courmayeur - Piazzale Monte Bianco to Torino - Porta Susa
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Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Bussoleno
Train
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Take the train from St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet to La Roche-sur-Foron
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Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
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Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
Drive
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Drive from Chamonix to Bussoleno
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- FFP2 masks are required on all public transport
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Bussoleno is 1500.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Bussoleno is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Bussoleno is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1500.
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Chamonix to Bussoleno is to bus, which costs €15 - €20 and takes 5h 25m.
The quickest way to get from Chamonix to Bussoleno is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Bussoleno. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Bussoleno - Piazza Stazione - Via Traforo via Fermata 3198 - ADRIANO OVEST and Torino - Autostazione Corso Bolzano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Bussoleno. However, there are services departing from Chamonix Mont Blanc and arriving at Bussoleno via St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet, La Roche Sur Foron, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Chamonix and Bussoleno is 90 km. The road distance is 209.7 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Bussoleno without a car is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs €15 - €20.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Chamonix to Bussoleno, including transfers.
Chamonix to Bussoleno bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Bussoleno train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Bussoleno is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs €15 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 8h 31m.

- Distance: 89.9 km
- Duration: 5h 25m
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Bussoleno, Italy?
You can take a bus from Chamonix to Bussoleno via Turin, Fermata 3198 - ADRIANO OVEST, Fermata 3563 - DUCHESSA JOLANDA, and Torino - Autostazione Corso Bolzano in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix to Bussoleno via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet, La Roche Sur Foron, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. in around 8h 31m.

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Aosta to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €18
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €16 - €18
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Bussoleno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3 - €8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €6 - €8
Frequently asked questions

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet to La Roche-sur-Foron
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22 - €40
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to La Roche Sur Foron
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €11
- Rail 1st Class
- €14 - €21
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €8 - €12
- Rail 1st Class
- €15 - €22

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19 - €30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €26 - €30
- 1st Class
- €19 - €23
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €34 - €40
- 1st Class
- €30 - €36

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Chamonix to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11 - €14
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6 - €8
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- 035 289000
- Website
- torino.arriva.it
Bus from Torino - Autostazione Corso Bolzano to Bussoleno - Piazza Stazione - Via Traforo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4 - €6
- Website
- Arriva Italia - Torino

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Chamonix Sud - Bus station to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €9
- Website
- Blablabus

- Phone
- +39 0165 36 70 11
- savda@savda.it
- Website
- aosta.arriva.it
Bus from Courmayeur - Piazzale Monte Bianco to Torino - Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €15
- Schedules at
- arriva.it
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Chamonix to Bussoleno bus services, operated by Arriva Italia - Torino, arrive at Bussoleno - Piazza Stazione - Via Traforo station.
Chamonix to Bussoleno train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Bussoleno is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Chamonix to Bussoleno.
There are 33+ hotels available in Bussoleno. Prices start at €100 per night.