There are 5 ways to get from Avoriaz to Besançon by car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Avoriaz to St-Mauricecar
- Take the train from St-Maurice to Lausannetrain R1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frasne to Mouchardtrain Ter
- Take the train from Mouchard to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
6h 29m€63–138Drive 203.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Avoriaz to Besançoncar 203.9 km
3h 9m€39–56Private transfer, bus
- Take the bus from Les Prodains to Geneva Airportbus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Dijonbus
- Take the bus from Dijon to Besançonbus
9h 42m€64–99Private transfer, train
- Take the bus from Les Prodains to Geneva Airportbus
- Take the train from Morez to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
9h 20m€63–94Bus, train
- Take the bus from Avoriaz to Les Artsbus Y91
- Take the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Dijonbus
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
10h 54m€54–97
Avoriaz to Besançon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Avoriaz to Besançon is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Avoriaz to Besançon is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Avoriaz to Besançon. However, there are services departing from Les Prodains and arriving at Besançon via Genève-Aéroport, Terminal, Geneva and Dijon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Avoriaz and Besançon is 245 km. The road distance is 203.9 km.
The best way to get from Avoriaz to Besançon without a car is to Private transfer and bus which takes 9h 42m and costs €60 - €100.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Avoriaz to Besançon, including transfers.
Avoriaz to Besançon bus services, operated by Alpybus, depart from Les Prodains station.
Avoriaz to Besançon bus services, operated by Alpybus, arrive at Geneva Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avoriaz to Besançon is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Avoriaz to Besançon.
There are 280+ hotels available in Besançon.
What companies run services between Avoriaz, France and Besançon, France?
You can take a vehicle from Avoriaz to Besançon via Les Prodains, Geneva Airport, Genève-Aéroport, Terminal, Genève, gare Cornavin, Geneva, and Dijon in around 9h 42m.
Train from St-Maurice to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Frasne
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from St-Maurice to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €19–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Frasne to Mouchard
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mouchard to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Morez to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 0041 (0) 22 7 232 984
- [email protected]
- Website
- alpybus.com
Bus from Les Prodains to Geneva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- alpybus.com
Bus from Les Prodains to Geneva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- alpybus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dijon to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Avoriaz to Les Arts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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