What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 12h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Sainte-Maxime?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix station to Sainte-Maxime. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Bus Station and arriving at Theatre de la mer via Annecy - Bus Station, Fréjus Gare Routière and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime?

The distance between Chamonix and Sainte-Maxime is 716 km. The road distance is 439.9 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime without a car is to bus and train via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 9h 46m and costs €90 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime?

It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime bus from?

Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix - Bus Station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime is to bus which takes 12h 14m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 12h 19m.

Where does the Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime is 440 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime.

Where can I stay near Sainte-Maxime?

There are 6340+ hotels available in Sainte-Maxime.

Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Lyon Airport (LYS)
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Toulon
3. Take the train from Toulon to St Raphael ValescureTgv
9h 46m
€92–213
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
12h 14m
€49–75
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
2. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTer
3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to St Raphael ValescureTgv
11h 20m
€91–227
Drive 439.9 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime439.9 km
6h 15m
€68–97
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)GVA - NCE
3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
8h 18m
€52–141
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Turin
2. Take the bus from Turin to Nice
3. Take the train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël ValescureC13
12h 10m
€51–106
Train
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Lyon Part DieuTer
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Raphael ValescureTgv
12h 19m
€106–166
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LYS - NCE
3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
9h 5m
€87–229
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)LYS - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescure
9h 53m
€114–287

Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime by bus, foot, and train

7Weekly Services

9h 46mAverage Duration

€92Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chamonix to Sainte-Maxime.

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Distance: 715.6 km
Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Sainte-Maxime, France?

You can take a bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Theatre de la mer via Annecy - Bus Station, Fréjus Gare Routière, and Gare Routiere in around 12h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Theatre de la mer via Chedde, PASSY Pres Moulin, SAINT GERVAIS LES BAINS Gare Le Fayet, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routiere in around 12h 19m.

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