There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to L'Alpe d'Huez by bus, train, taxi, 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- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Paganonbus Taah
5h 41m€30–42Drive 180.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Chamonix to L'Alpe d'Huezcar 180.6 km
2h 37m€29–42Train, taxi
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to Grenoble Universites Gierestrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Grenoble Universites Gieres to L'Alpe d'Hueztaxi
6h 22m€121–176Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Paganonbus
6h 18m€44–71
Chamonix to L'Alpe d'Huez by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to L'Alpe d'Huez is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to L'Alpe d'Huez is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to L'Alpe d'Huez. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Paganon via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Chamonix and L'Alpe d'Huez is 268 km. The road distance is 180.6 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to L'Alpe d'Huez without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Chamonix to L'Alpe d'Huez, including transfers.
Chamonix to L'Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Chamonix to L'Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to L'Alpe d'Huez is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Chamonix to L'Alpe d'Huez.
There are 3039+ hotels available in L'Alpe d'Huez.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and L'Alpe d'Huez, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Paganon via Gare Routière in around 5h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Grenoble Universites Gieres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Cab Alpes Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 12 34 56 78
France Alpes Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 50 03 80 38
- Website
- francealpestaxi.com
Taxis Grenoblois
- Phone
- +33 4 76 54 42 54
- Website
- taxi-grenoble38.fr
Taxis Marillet
- Phone
- +33 6 11 08 81 76
- Website
- taxis-grenoblois.fr
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