There are 6 ways to get from Chamonix to Valbonne by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Lyon Airport (LYS)
best- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Toulontrain
- Take the train from Toulon to Cannestrain Tgv
10h 9m€95–211Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Turinbus FlixBus N504
- Take the bus from Turin to Nice Airportbus FlixBus 1404 / ...
11h€37–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Turinbus
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Grassetrain C3
12h 15mDrive 415.1 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Valbonnecar 415.1 km
5h 36m€64–93Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
6h 46m€80–181Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
7h 26m€100–266
Chamonix to Valbonne by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Valbonne is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Valbonne is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Valbonne. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Le Riou via Turin, Aeroport Promenade and Eganaude. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Chamonix and Valbonne is 735 km. The road distance is 415.1 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Valbonne without a car is to bus and train via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 10h 9m and costs €90 - €220.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Chamonix to Valbonne, including transfers.
Chamonix to Valbonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Valbonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Valbonne is 415 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Chamonix to Valbonne.
There are 18015+ hotels available in Valbonne.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Valbonne, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix to Le Riou via Turin, Nice Airport, Aeroport Promenade, and Eganaude in around 11h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–230
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 Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulon to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulon to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 04 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Grasse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
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