There are 5 ways to get from Haute-Savoie to Chamonix by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Bonneville to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus Autocar
1h 23m€11–16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bonneville to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc55.2 km
57 min€5Train
- Take the train from Bonneville to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
- Take the train from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanctrain Ter
1h 53m€9–19Drive 52.5 km
- Drive from Haute-Savoie to Chamonixcar 52.5 km
43 min€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Haute-Savoie to Chamonixtaxi 52.5 km
43 min€130–160
Haute-Savoie to Chamonix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haute-Savoie to Chamonix is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Haute-Savoie to Chamonix is to drive which takes 43 min and costs €8 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonneville and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Haute-Savoie to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Bonneville and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Haute-Savoie and Chamonix is 59 km. The road distance is 52.5 km.
The best way to get from Haute-Savoie to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 1h 23m and costs €11 - €16.
The bus from Bonneville to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Haute-Savoie to Chamonix bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Bonneville station.
Haute-Savoie to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bonneville station.
The best way to get from Haute-Savoie to Chamonix is to bus which takes 1h 23m and costs €11 - €16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €20 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Haute-Savoie, France and Chamonix, France?
SNCF Bus operates a bus from Bonneville to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 3 times a day. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bonneville to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 1h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bonneville to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Bonneville to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bonneville to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Genovese Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 07 24 10 12
- Website
- genovesetaxi.com
Cluses Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 80 01 02 43
- Website
- cluses-taxi.fr
Vaudey Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 08 24 64 69
- Website
- vaudey-taxi.fr
TAXI ERIC
- Phone
- +33 (0)4 50 02 20 64
- Website
- taxieric.com
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More Questions & Answers
Haute-Savoie to Chamonix bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Haute-Savoie to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haute-Savoie to Chamonix is 52 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Haute-Savoie to Chamonix.
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