There are 4 ways to get from La Joux to Chamonix by bus, train, 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 Place de la Fontaine to Gare Routierebus C08
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus 706 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
8h 22m€65–107Bus, train
- Take the bus from Place de la Fontaine to Gare Ferroviairebus C08
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
9h 38m€102–186Drive 438.2 km
- Drive from La Joux to Chamonixcar 438.2 km
5h 4m€68–98Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from La Joux to Clermont Ferrandtaxi
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
10h 6m€240–360
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Joux to Chamonix is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from La Joux to Chamonix is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from La Joux to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Place de la Fontaine and arriving at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Clermont-Ferrand and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between La Joux and Chamonix is 494 km. The road distance is 438.2 km.
The best way to get from La Joux to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from La Joux to Chamonix, including transfers.
La Joux to Chamonix bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Cantal, depart from Place de la Fontaine station.
La Joux to Chamonix bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Cantal, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Joux to Chamonix is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from La Joux to Chamonix.
There are 6001+ hotels available in Chamonix.
What companies run services between La Joux, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a vehicle from La Joux to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Place de la Fontaine, Clermont-Ferrand, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 8h 22m.
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 Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 (0)4 80 00 70 00
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Cantal
Bus from Place de la Fontaine to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Cantal
Bus from Place de la Fontaine to Gare Ferroviaire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Cantal
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- €160–200
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