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

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There are 6 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
    23h 22m
    €328–1,160

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

    cheapest
    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
    26h 27m
    €288–960

  3. Bus, train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Geneva International 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 Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SFO - GVA
    5. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    22h 44m
    €315–879

  4. 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 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    26h 34m
    €334–1,029

  5. 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
    25h 24m
    €501–724

  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
    27h 42m
    €444–1,345

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

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration18h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,437.5 km
  • Duration: 23h 22m

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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