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How to get fromLos Angeles to French Alpsby plane, bus, unknown, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to French Alps by plane, bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, travel

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    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
    3. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to French Alpsunknown unknown
    17h 51m

  2. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, travel

    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
    3. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown unknown
    19h 31m

  3. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LAX - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Courmayeurbus bus
    3. Walk from Courmayeur to French Alpsunknown unknown
    19h 21m

  4. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane LAX - TRN
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Aostabus bus
    3. Walk from Courmayeur to French Alpsunknown unknown
    20h 52m

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, travel

    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
    4. Walk from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to French Alpsunknown unknown
    20h 4m

  6. Fly to Basel, train, travel

    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
    4. Walk from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to French Alpsunknown unknown
    21h 43m

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

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,627.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 51m

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

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to French Alps. 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, take the bus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur, then travel to French Alps. 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, take the bus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), then travel to French Alps.

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