There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Samoëns by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Clusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus N-Cmg / ...
2h 12m€6–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bainstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Pont de Clévieuxbus N-Cmg / ...
3h 38m€10–22Drive 59.8 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Samoënscar 59.8 km
49 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chamonix to Samoënstaxi 59.8 km
49 min€130–160Bus via Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Take the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Cluses 74bus Autocar
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Pont de Clévieuxbus N-Cmg / ...
2h 57m€13–19
Chamonix to Samoëns by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Samoëns is to bus which costs €6 - €12 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Samoëns is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Samoëns. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Gare Routiere via Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Chamonix and Samoëns is 62 km. The road distance is 59.8 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Samoëns without a car is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs €6 - €12.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Chamonix to Samoëns, including transfers.
Chamonix to Samoëns bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Chamonix to Samoëns bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Cluses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Samoëns is 60 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Chamonix to Samoëns.
There are 8542+ hotels available in Samoëns.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Samoëns, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Gare Routiere via Gare Routiere in around 2h 12m.
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
- €3–7
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Cluses
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Pont de Clévieux
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Vaudey Taxi
- Phone
- +33 4 50 34 62 89
- Website
- vaudey-taxi.fr
Taxi Cluses
- Phone
- +33 4 50 98 07 36
- Website
- cluses-taxi.fr
Alp Genovese Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 89 30 37 74
- Website
- genovesetaxi.com
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