There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Canton of Geneva by bus, train (Trenitalia), rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus StationSwiss Tours L5301
1h 10mCHF 10–21Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genève85.8 km
1h 17mCHF 7Train
- Take the train from Vallorcine to MartignyRe
- Take the train from Martigny to GenèveRe33 / ...
4h 19mCHF 49–104Drive 85.7 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Geneva85.7 km
1hCHF 14–21
Chamonix to Canton of Geneva by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Canton of Geneva is to rideshare which costs SFr 7 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Canton of Geneva is to drive which takes 1h and costs SFr 13 - SFr 21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chamonix Sud Bus Station station and arriving at Geneva Bus Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Canton of Geneva. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Genève via Vallorcine and Martigny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Chamonix and Canton of Geneva is 84 km. The road distance is 85.7 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Canton of Geneva without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 21.
The bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Chamonix to Canton of Geneva bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, depart from Chamonix Sud Bus Station.
Chamonix to Canton of Geneva train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, depart from Vallorcine station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Canton of Geneva is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 110 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Canton of Geneva, Switzerland?
Swiss Tours operates a bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 10–20 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genève via Vallorcine and Martigny in around 4h 19m.
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- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–25
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Martigny to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Martigny to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- 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
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
- 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
- CHF 19–21
- 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
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Canton of Geneva bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Chamonix to Canton of Geneva train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, arrive at Martigny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Canton of Geneva is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Chamonix to Canton of Geneva.
Book your Chamonix to Canton of Geneva bus tickets online with Omio, Distribusion and FlixBus.
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