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How to get fromGrass Valley to Chamonixby bus, train, plane, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Grass Valley to Chamonix by bus, train, plane, or subway

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  1. Bus, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SMF - GVA
    4. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    25h 4m
    €431–1,471

  2. Bus, train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SFO - GVA
    5. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    22h 42m
    €421–977

  3. Bus, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SMF - MXP
    4. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    27h 11m
    €478–905

  4. Bus, train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SFO - ZRH
    5. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    6. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain train
    24h 42m
    €460–939

  5. Bus, train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport

    1. Take the bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane SFO - TRN
    5. Take the bus from Turin to Aostabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Aosta to Chamonixbus bus
    26h 39m
    €526–1,010

  6. Bus, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SMF - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    5. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain train
    29h 14m
    €640–1,393

  7. Bus, train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane SFO - CDG
    5. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    6. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain train
    7. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    25h 49m
    €501–1,152

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration19h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€395Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,437.5 km
  • Duration: 25h 4m

What companies run services between Grass Valley, CA, USA and Chamonix, France?

There is no direct connection from Grass Valley to Chamonix. However, you can take the bus to Nevada St at Amtrak Station, walk to Auburn Amtrak, take the train to Sacramento, walk to J St. at 8th St., take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Geneva Airport, then take the bus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nevada St at Amtrak Station, walk to Auburn Amtrak, take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Geneva Airport, then take the bus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur.

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