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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$87
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$101
Fastest journey on Oct 14
21 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
1 d 1 h 43 m
Buses on Oct 14
2
Distance
943 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 2 buses from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 943 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 40 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:20 PM29h45Budapest4:05 AMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$871One-way0 transfers- 6:40 PM21h40Budapest4:20 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$1141One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM21h40Budapest4:20 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$1141One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 PM29h45Budapest4:05 AMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$871One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Hungary
France
Buses from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 18 times per day, taking around 20h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€68) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 585 miles (943 km) distance in 17h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€26)
Distance 585 miles (943 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€68) |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 17h 50m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€26)
Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
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Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 PM Budapest | 23h30 | 6:10 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-BlancYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with FlixBus for as low as $31 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
17h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$81 (€68)
FlixBus frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Things to do in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Discover the best of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trip today.
- Recommended
Glaciorium
Science and interpretation site at Montenvers explaining glaciers, climate, and mountain life near the Mer de Glace.
- Recommended
Musée des Cristaux - Espace Tairraz
Crystal museum in Espace Tairraz with remarkable Alpine mineral specimens. A distinctive local collection tied to mountain geology.
- Must visit
Aiguille du Midi
Iconic high-altitude viewpoint reached by cable car. Famous for panoramic Mont Blanc scenery and one of Chamonix's signature experiences.
- Must visit
Mer de Glace
Legendary glacier valley reached by train. A classic excursion for dramatic ice scenery, mountain walking, and access to the ice cave area.
- Must visit
Grand Balcon Sud
Popular panoramic walk from Planpraz to La Flégère with outstanding Mont Blanc views. A top summer hiking area for classic scenery.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Melted local cheeses served with bread, potatoes, and charcuterie. A classic Alpine sharing meal tied to mountain winters and Savoyard hospitality.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A gratin of potatoes, reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is one of the most famous hearty Savoy dishes in the Chamonix valley.
- Vegetarian
Croziflette
Buckwheat pasta squares layered with cabbage, onions, cream, and cheese, then baked. A traditional Savoy mountain dish from nearby valleys.
Le Albert 1er
Historic fine dining address inside Hameau Albert 1er, known for refined Alpine French cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
MOO Bar Cuisine
Popular casual venue for burgers, local meats, and craft beer, with a lively modern mountain atmosphere near the center.
Le Cap Horn
Established restaurant specializing in steak and grilled meats, with polished service and a classic brasserie feel.
Euro (€)
Very pricey versus many Alpine towns. Hotels, lift-linked transit, and dining run high, especially in ski and summer peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just small change.
FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can start from as little as $81 (€68) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is $155 (€131) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 17h 50m to travel the 585 miles (943 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 18 buses a day from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Budapest and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus company: FlixBus.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Mountain safety is critical; always check weather conditions and use proper equipment when hiking or skiing to avoid accidents. Be wary of unofficial guides or equipment rentals offering unusually low prices, as these may involve scams or unsafe gear. Staying informed about local regulations and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Most Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses use the Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Budapest
Arrival bus stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
BusminiBUD · 30m · $1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · $8 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · $24
1h 8m · $12 · every ~6 min
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · $1
SubwayM3 · 10m · $1 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásKelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · $1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · $13
Bus139 · 17m · $1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · $1
Tram19 · 23m · $1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · $1 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Which Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station do buses from Budapest arrive at?
Buses from Budapest to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc arrive at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) is 0 miles (1 km) from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre.
Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)Av. de Courmayeur, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre
Bus02, 03, 04, 08, 10, N1 · 13m · every ~17 min
Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) bus station facilities and services
Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud): Ramps, assistance.
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