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

The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Chamonix is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 13h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Saintes to Chamonix is to drive which takes 7h 44m and costs €110 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Saintes and Chamonix?

No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.

How far is it from Saintes to Chamonix?

The distance between Saintes and Chamonix is 906 km. The road distance is 730.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Saintes to Chamonix without a car is to bus via Lyon which takes 13h 50m and costs €60 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 13h 50m to get from Saintes to Chamonix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saintes to Chamonix bus from?

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

Where does the Saintes to Chamonix bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Saintes to Chamonix?

Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Chamonix is 730 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Saintes to Chamonix.

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

Book your Saintes to Chamonix bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chamonix?

There are 4653+ hotels available in Chamonix.

Saintes to Chamonix - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Saintes to Chamonix by bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Lyon
best
1. Take the bus from Saintes to Lyonbus N746
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus S766 / ...
13h 50m
€60–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saintes to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 55m
€59–109
Drive 730.3 km
1. Drive from Saintes to Chamonixcar 730.3 km
7h 44m
€114–164
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
8h 36m
€64–193
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
8h 1m
€85–237
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus
8h 51m
€109–285
Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain
2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LRH - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
8h 3m
€70–333
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BOD - MXP
3. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
10h 31m
€63–241

Saintes to Chamonix by bus

5Weekly Buses

13h 50mAverage Duration

€60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 906.3 km
Duration: 13h 50m

What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Chamonix, France?

You can take a bus from Saintes to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Lyon in around 13h 50m.

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