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How to get fromLos Angeles to Chamonixby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Chamonix by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LAX - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    18h
    €377–856

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LAX - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    20h 25m
    €292–1,036

  3. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LAX - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    19h 25m
    €453–896

  4. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane LAX - TRN
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Chamonixbus bus
    20h 58m
    €391–1,136

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LAX - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain train
    20h 25m
    €445–813

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LAX - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train
    3. Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain train
    22h 59m
    €370–1,419

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LAX - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Sallanches Combloux Megevetrain train
    20h 39m
    €472–1,312

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,618.4 km
  • Duration: 18h

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Chamonix, France?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Chamonix. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 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 LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), walk to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop, then take the bus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).

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