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

The cheapest way to get from Macon to Chamonix is to bus which costs €110 - €160 and takes 15h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macon to Chamonix is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 6h 24m and costs €380 - €750.

How far is it from Macon to Chamonix?

The distance between Macon and Chamonix is 774 km. The road distance is 898 km.

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

The best way to get from Macon to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 14h 11m and costs €120 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Macon to Chamonix, including transfers.

Train or bus from Macon to Chamonix?

The best way to get from Macon to Chamonix is to train which takes 14h 11m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €160 and takes 15h 42m.

Can I drive from Macon to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Macon to Chamonix is 898 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Macon to Chamonix.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 5779+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Macon to Chamonix - 10 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Macon to Chamonix by taxi, plane, bus, train (TGV), 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.

Taxi to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Macon to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)
2. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)PUF - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix
6h 24m
€388–730
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dax to BayonneTer
2. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonix507 / ...
18h 55m
€89–245
Train
1. Take the train from Orthez to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayetTer
14h 11m
€124–239
Bus
1. Take the bus from Orthez to AnnecyFlixBus N1156
2. Take the bus from Annecy to ChamonixS766 / ...
15h 42m
€111–159
Drive 898 km
1. Drive from Macon to Chamonix898 km
8h 45m
€137–198
Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Orthez to Bayonne
2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BIQ - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix
8h 6m
€113–354
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Orthez to Bordeaux St Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BOD - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix
9h 39m
€98–274
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Orthez to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)TLS - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix
9h 36m
€92–240
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Orthez to Bordeaux St Jean
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)BOD - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
9h 14m
€97–271
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Orthez to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)TLS - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport Bus Stop to Chamonix Sud Bus Station
9h 11m
€91–247

Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

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1h 25mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Macon to Chamonix.

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Distance: 773.5 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Macon, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a vehicle from Macon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Orthez, Toulouse Matabiau, Lyon Part Dieu, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 14h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Macon to Chamonix via Orthez and Annecy in around 15h 42m.

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