There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Monterosso by bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genoabus FlixBus N504
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterossotrain Ic
8h 8m€37–58Bus, train via Turin
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Turinbus 144
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Brignoletrain
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Monterossotrain Re
8h 10m€39–76Drive 388.6 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Monterossocar 388.6 km
4h 21m€74–107Bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genoabus FlixBus N504
- Take the bus from Genoa to La Speziabus N1508 / ...
9h 56m€41–116Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain Ic
12h 58m€90–147
Chamonix to Monterosso by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Monterosso is to bus and train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Monterosso is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Monterosso. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at La Spezia Via Fiume via Genoa and Canaletto - Porto Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Monterosso. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Monterosso via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
The distance between Chamonix and Monterosso is 410 km. The road distance is 388.6 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Monterosso without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 8m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Chamonix to Monterosso, including transfers.
Chamonix to Monterosso bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Monterosso train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Monterosso is to bus which takes 9h 56m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 12h 58m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Monterosso, Liguria, Italy?
You can take a bus from Chamonix to Monterosso via Genoa, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Monterosso via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 12h 58m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chamonix to Monterosso bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Chamonix to Monterosso train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annecy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Monterosso is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Chamonix to Monterosso.
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