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Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 13 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Paris will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 13 buses that leave Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for Paris on Tue, Aug 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 471 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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.
85000 · 54032
80012 · 5130
7464 · 4782
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price | $154 Average price | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Paris:
A bus is $83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Paris costing on average $132.
A bus is $105 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Paris costing on average $154.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $195 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $146. The journey takes 7h 6m versus 6h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $63 |
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Paris buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 11h15 | 3:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 11h40 | 6:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 9h00 | 5:15 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 10h00 | 6:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 10h00 | 6:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
7464 · 4782 | 9:30 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 10h35 | 8:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:25 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 8h10 | 7:35 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:50 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 9h00 | 11:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
80012 · 5130 | 6:00 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 11h05 | 5:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
50220 · 50470 | 9:20 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 12h15 | 9:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 9h55 | 8:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
85000 · 54032 | 11:30 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 10h25 | 9:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Paris buses use the Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).
Available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud): Ramps, assistance.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle is 23 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle. ATMs are available at Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle.
Available at Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle: Wheelchair accessible bus bays available.
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