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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Chamonix is to rideshare which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Chamonix is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €14 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Chamonix?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Chamonix. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Genève-Eaux-Vives and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Annemasse and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Geneva to Chamonix?

The distance between Geneva and Chamonix is 93 km. The road distance is 81.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €9 - €23.

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

The bus from Geneva to Chamonix takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Chamonix bus from?

Geneva to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Chamonix train from?

Geneva to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annemasse station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Geneva to Chamonix is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €9 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Geneva to Chamonix bus arrive?

Geneva to Chamonix bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chamonix station.

Where does the Geneva to Chamonix train arrive?

Geneva to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Chamonix is 82 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Geneva to Chamonix.

How do I get a bus ticket from Geneva to Chamonix?

Book your Geneva to Chamonix bus tickets online with FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5818+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Can I share a ride from Geneva to Chamonix?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva and Chamonix. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Chamonix by bus, train (TGV), rideshare, 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 Geneva to ChamonixS500 / ...
2h 5m
€9–23
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Genève to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc81.8 km
1h 16m
€4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Annemasse to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayetTer
2. Take the train from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-BlancTer
3h 44m
€29–41
Drive 81.8 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Chamonix81.8 km
55 min
€14–21

Geneva to Chamonix by bus

106Weekly Buses

2h 5mAverage Duration

€9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 93 km
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Chamonix, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Chamonix every 3 hours. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève-Eaux-Vives to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Annemasse, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 3h 44m.

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