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

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Nantua is to bus via Annecy which costs €19 - €45 and takes 5h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Nantua is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Nantua?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Nantua. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Nantua, Nantua via Gare Routière and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Nantua?

The distance between Chamonix and Nantua is 157 km. The road distance is 144.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Chamonix to Nantua without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Chamonix to Nantua, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Nantua bus from?

Chamonix to Nantua bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.

Where does the Chamonix to Nantua bus arrive?

Chamonix to Nantua bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Nantua?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Nantua is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Chamonix to Nantua.

Where can I stay near Nantua?

There are 281+ hotels available in Nantua.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Nantua 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Bellegarde to Nantua, Nantuabus X36
4h 18m
Bus via Annecy
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y22
5h 1m
€19–42
Train, bus
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 Bellegardetrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Bellegarde to Nantua, Nantuabus X36
5h 14m
€29–35
Drive 144.8 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Nantuacar 144.8 km
1h 34m
€23–32

Chamonix to Nantua by train and bus

51Weekly Services

5h 14mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 157.3 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Nantua, France?

You can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Nantua, Nantua via Geneva Airport, Genève-Aéroport, Terminal, Genève, gare Cornavin, Genève, Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, and Bellegarde in around 4h 18m.

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