There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Geneva Hostel by bus, train (TGV), car, or rideshare
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- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus FlixBus 507 / ...
1h 20mCHF 4–20Train
- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bainstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
3h 25mCHF 14–57Drive 82.6 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Geneva Hostelcar 82.6 km
55 minCHF 13–19Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genève82 km
1h 39mCHF 7
Chamonix to Geneva Hostel by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Geneva Hostel is to rideshare which costs SFr 7 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Geneva Hostel is to drive which takes 55 min and costs SFr 13 - SFr 19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chamonix and arriving at Geneva. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Geneva Hostel. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Genève via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Chamonix and Geneva Hostel is 81 km. The road distance is 82.6 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Geneva Hostel without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs SFr 4 - SFr 20.
The bus from Chamonix to Geneva takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Chamonix to Geneva Hostel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Geneva Hostel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Geneva Hostel is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs SFr 4 - SFr 20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 13 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Geneva Hostel, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Chamonix to Geneva every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 4–8 and the journey takes 1h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Geneva Hostel via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annemasse, and Genève in around 3h 25m.
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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–7
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 2–5
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 4–7
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–14
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 15–21
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 17–23
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–45
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- 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 Geneva Hostel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Chamonix to Geneva Hostel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Geneva Hostel is 83 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Chamonix to Geneva Hostel.
Book your Chamonix to Geneva Hostel bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 1284+ hotels available in Geneva Hostel.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chamonix and Geneva Hostel. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.