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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$86
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$128
Fastest journey on Aug 30
8 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
13 h 51 m
Buses on Aug 30
4
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich 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 Zurich will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM12h55Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)3:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$861One-way1 transfer
1717 · 47393:25 PM8h25Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)11:50 PMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)$931One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM10h55Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1601One-way1 transfer
- 51840 · 79919:35 AM23h10Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)8:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1731One-way1 transfer
- 1717 · 47393:25 PM8h25Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)11:50 PMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)$931One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM10h55Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM12h55Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)3:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$861One-way1 transfer
- 51840 · 79919:35 AM23h10Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)8:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, while a flight costs an average of $564.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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$94 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $564 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $94 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich costing on average $120 (€98).
A bus is $470 (€381) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich costing on average $564 (€457).
The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Bus takes on average 10h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $94 (€76) compared to roughly $120 (€97) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 10h 36m versus 3h 56m 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 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.
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 12h55 | 3:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| 51840 · 7991 | 9:35 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 23h10 | 8:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 10h55 | 9:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| 1717 · 4739 | 3:25 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 8h25 | 11:50 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 1 transfer | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich
France
Switzerland
Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $44 (€36). 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
8h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$44 (€36)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$50 (€40)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Zurich trams and buses use proof-of-payment and inspectors check frequently.
- Contactless card payment works at many ticket machines and in the ZVV app, but not generally onboard trams or buses.
FAQs: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich is $94 (€76) ; 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich is 7h 15m to travel the 127 miles (205 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich leaves at 11:51 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) . When arriving in Zurich , you can end your journey in bus stations like Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zurich from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
- Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
- Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
- Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
- Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
- Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The best things to do in Zurich include:
- Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
- Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
- Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
- Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich
Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich buses use the Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) station pair, with some services arriving at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Zurich 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 Zurich
Which Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station do buses to Zurich leave from?
Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich leave from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre at Av. de Courmayeur, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France.
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.
Which Zurich station do buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc arrive at?
Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich most often arrive at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Some services arrive at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) 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 terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Train75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · $5 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · $7
Tram10 · 30m · $4 · every ~14 min
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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