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Musée Alpin
Museum in Chamonix dedicated to valley history, mountaineering culture, and daily life in the Mont Blanc region.
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Overview: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches
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Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches run on average 28 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $3 by train.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:56, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 30m.
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.
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Train from $3
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Journey facts
- Distance4 miles (7 km)
- Average bus duration37m
- Cheapest ticket price$42
- Buses per day28
- Direct buses28
- Fastest bus30m
- First bus4:56 AM
- Last bus8:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayThu
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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
Train from $3
Frequently asked questions about your Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches.
Cheap bus tickets from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches can start from as little as $42 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches is $42 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches leaves at 4:56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 28 direct buses a day from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 04:56AM | Arrival Time 05:14AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 05:56AM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 06:44AM | Arrival Time 07:07AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 07:14AM | Arrival Time 07:37AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 07:43AM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 08:37AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 08:44AM | Arrival Time 09:07AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 09:14AM | Arrival Time 09:37AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 09:44AM | Arrival Time 10:07AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 10:14AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 10:44AM | Arrival Time 11:07AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 11:14AM | Arrival Time 11:37AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 11:31AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 11:44AM | Arrival Time 12:07PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 12:13PM | Arrival Time 12:36PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 12:44PM | Arrival Time 01:07PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 01:07PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 01:14PM | Arrival Time 01:37PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 01:43PM | Arrival Time 02:06PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 02:06PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 02:14PM | Arrival Time 02:37PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 02:44PM | Arrival Time 03:07PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 03:14PM | Arrival Time 03:37PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 03:44PM | Arrival Time 04:07PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 04:14PM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 04:43PM | Arrival Time 05:06PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:13PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 05:14PM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 05:44PM | Arrival Time 06:07PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 06:14PM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 06:44PM | Arrival Time 07:07PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 07:14PM | Arrival Time 07:37PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 07:44PM | Arrival Time 08:07PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 08:14PM | Arrival Time 08:37PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Chamonix Mobilite | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:48PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Why should you book Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches buses with Omio?
Infobus operates all buses services from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches
Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches with Infobus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$42
Infobus frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Les Houches
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Les Houches. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Les Houches and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches for bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches with the following bus company: Infobus.
Complete guide to Les Houches
Things to do in Les Houches
Discover the best of Les Houches — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Les Houches trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Montagnard
Alpine wildlife museum and educational center in nearby Servoz, with taxidermy displays and local mountain nature themes.
- Recommended
Espace Tairraz
Contemporary exhibition space in Chamonix presenting rotating art, photography, and cultural shows linked to the valley.
- Must visit
Prarion
Major summit viewpoint reached by cable car, famous for broad Mont Blanc views and a classic panorama near Les Houches.
- Must visit
Bellevue
Popular viewpoint and trail area with exceptional vistas over the Chamonix Valley and access to the Mont Blanc tramway.
- Must visit
Parc de Merlet
Celebrated animal park with easy walking paths, mountain forest scenery, and views that make it a favorite family outing.
- Gluten-free
Fondue Savoyarde
Melted local cheeses served with potatoes, cured meats, and pickles. A classic alpine meal shared after skiing, common across the Chamonix valley.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Baked Reblochon cheese over potatoes, onions, and lardons. This hearty Savoie staple is one of the region’s most famous mountain comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Croziflette
Buckwheat pasta squares layered with cheese and butter, often baked with onions. A traditional Savoyard dish from nearby valleys, rich and rustic.
La Table Des Granges
Refined mountain restaurant inside Hôtel Le Saint Antoine, known for polished French and Savoyard cooking in a warm chalet setting.
La Chavanne
Well-known traditional Savoyard restaurant serving fondue, raclette, and alpine classics in a cozy, wood-lined atmosphere.
Le Delice
Popular casual spot for pizzas, grilled meats, and regional dishes. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable choice in the center of Les Houches.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for the Alps. Lodging, ski-season dining, and lifts are high, though local buses can reduce transport costs.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
TixiPASS Chamonix
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3
To the city center
Chamonix Sud Bus Station -> Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Centre
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Local buses in the Chamonix Valley use the TixiPASS app and tickets can also be bought on board; check current fare zones before boarding.
- Many valley buses accept bank cards for onboard payment, but carry a backup payment method in case the validator or driver cannot process contactless.
Plan your visit to Les Houches
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Les Houches.
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 Les Houches, the main safety concerns for travelers include mountain-related risks such as avalanches and sudden weather changes, especially for those engaging in skiing or hiking. It's important to stay on marked trails and follow local safety advisories. Common scams are minimal, but travelers should be cautious of inflated taxi fares and ensure they use licensed transportation services. Keeping belongings secure in crowded areas also helps prevent petty theft.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches 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 Les Houches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Les Houches including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches
Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches buses use the to Les Houches, Place de la Mairie (Tourist Office) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Les Houches bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Arrival bus stations in Les Houches
Les Houches, Place de la Mairie (Tourist Office)Les Houches, 74310 Les Houches, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Les Houches, Place de la Mairie (Tourist Office) from Les Houches city centre
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Les Houches, Place de la Mairie (Tourist Office) bus station facilities and services
Les Houches, Place de la Mairie (Tourist Office) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Les Houches, Place de la Mairie (Tourist Office). ATMs are available at Les Houches, Place de la Mairie (Tourist Office).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Les Houches, Place de la Mairie (Tourist Office).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Les Houches, Place de la Mairie (Tourist Office): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Houches, Place de la Mairie (Tourist Office): Accessible for persons with limited mobility.
Most popular bus connections from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Most popular buses to and from Les Houches and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Most popular bus connections to Les Houches
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