What is the cheapest way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix?

The cheapest way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 5h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix?

The fastest way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between L'Alpe d'Huez and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix station. However, there are services departing from Paganon and arriving at Chamonix - Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix?

The distance between L'Alpe d'Huez and Chamonix is 266 km. The road distance is 178.3 km.

How do I travel from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix without a car?

The best way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs €29 - €50.

How long does it take to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix bus from?

L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix bus services, operated by Transaltitude, depart from Paganon station.

Where does the L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix bus arrive?

L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix bus services, operated by Transaltitude, arrive at Gare Routière station.

Can I drive from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5819+ hotels available in Chamonix.

L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix by bus, car, or train

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 Paganon to Gare RoutièreTaah
2. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 36m
€29–46
Drive 178.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix178.3 km
2h 33m
€28–40
Bus via Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
1. Take the bus from Paganon to Gare RoutièreTaah
2. Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Chamonix-Mont-BlancAutocar
5h 56m
€41–53
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Paganon to Gare Routière
2. Take the train from Grenoble to AnnecyTer
3. Take the bus from Annecy to Chamonix
6h 43m
€44–81

L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix by bus

11Weekly Buses

5h 36mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Chamonix.

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Distance: 265.9 km
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between L'Alpe d'Huez, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Paganon to Chamonix - Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station in around 5h 36m.

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