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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Geneva is to rideshare which costs SFr 7 and takes 1h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Geneva is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 20.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Geneva?

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.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Genève-Eaux-Vives via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Geneva?

The distance between Chamonix and Geneva is 84 km. The road distance is 85.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Geneva without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 23.

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

The bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Geneva bus from?

Chamonix to Geneva bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, depart from Chamonix Sud Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Geneva train from?

Chamonix to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Geneva?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Geneva is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 17 - SFr 22 and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the Chamonix to Geneva bus arrive?

Chamonix to Geneva bus services, operated by Swiss Tours, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.

Where does the Chamonix to Geneva train arrive?

Chamonix to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Geneva is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Chamonix to Geneva.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chamonix to Geneva?

Book your Chamonix to Geneva bus tickets online with Omio, Distribusion and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Geneva?

There are 1247+ hotels available in Geneva.

Can I share a ride from Chamonix to Geneva?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chamonix and Geneva. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Chamonix to Geneva - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Geneva by bus, train (TGV), rideshare, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Stationbus Swiss Tours L5301
1h 10m
CHF 10–23
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genèverideshare 85.8 km
1h 17m
CHF 7
Train
1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bainstrain Ter
2. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
2h 56m
CHF 18–22
Drive 85.8 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Genevacar 85.8 km
1h 1m
CHF 14–20

Chamonix to Geneva by bus

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chamonix to Geneva.

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Distance: 84.3 km
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Geneva, Switzerland?

Swiss Tours operates a bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 10–17 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-Eaux-Vives via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Annemasse in around 2h 56m.

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