There are 5 ways to get from Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA) by bus, train (TGV), rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
2h 49mCHF 59–74Drive 89.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA)car 89.4 km
1h 7mCHF 15–21Train
- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bainstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
3h 58mCHF 45–77Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Mer de Glace to Geneva-GVA89.4 km
1h 7mBus via Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stopbus
3h 14mCHF 49–57
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to drive which costs SFr 14 - SFr 21 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 21.
No, there is no direct bus from Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA). However, there are services departing from Gare Sncf and arriving at Geneva Airport via Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA). However, there are services departing from Montenvers - Mer de Glace and arriving at Genève-Aéroport via Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annemasse and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Mer de Glace and Geneva Airport (GVA) is 93 km. The road distance is 89.4 km.
The best way to get from Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA) without a car is to bus which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA), including transfers.
Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA) bus services, operated by Alpy Transfers, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur station.
Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The best way to get from Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to bus which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Mer de Glace, France and Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland?
Alpy Transfers operates a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 30–45 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mer de Glace to Genève-Aéroport via Montenvers - Mer de Glace, Chamonix Montenvers, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annemasse, and Genève in around 3h 58m.
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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–6
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Alpy Transfers
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- Swiss Tours
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–28
- Website
- Swiss Tours
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Mer de Glace to Geneva-GVA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA) bus services, operated by Alpy Transfers, arrive at Geneva Airport station.
Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA) is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Mer de Glace to Geneva Airport (GVA).
There are 1271+ hotels available in Geneva Airport (GVA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mer de Glace and Geneva Airport (GVA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.