The cheapest and fastest buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches 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 Les Houches will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 3 buses that leave Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for Les Houches on Thu, Apr 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 7 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 35 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.
3:36 PM0h09Chamonix-Mont-Blanc3:45 PMLes Houches$301One-way0 transfers
1:25 PM0h15Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1:40 PMLes Houches$481One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM0h35Chamonix-Mont-Blanc10:50 AMLes Houches$501One-way0 transfers
3:36 PM0h09Chamonix-Mont-Blanc3:45 PMLes Houches$301One-way0 transfers
1:25 PM0h15Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1:40 PMLes Houches$481One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM0h35Chamonix-Mont-Blanc10:50 AMLes Houches$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 4 miles (7 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$34 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest |
51m Average total duration 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:15 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h35 | 10:50 AM Les Houches | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h15 | 1:40 PM Les Houches | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:36 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0h09 | 3:45 PM Les Houches | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches
Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 4 miles (7 km) |
Average bus duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 9m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Chamonix Mobilite, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les HouchesYou can travel by bus between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches with BlaBlaCar, Chamonix Mobilite, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Chamonix Mobilite
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie
SNCF Bus
FAQs: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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.

- Aiguille du Midi, a mountain peak offering panoramic views of the French Alps accessible by cable car
- Bellevue Cable Car, a scenic ride providing access to hiking trails and stunning vistas of the Mont Blanc massif
- Parc de Merlet, a wildlife park featuring native alpine animals in a natural setting with views of the surrounding mountains
- Lac des Chavants, a serene lake ideal for picnics and leisurely walks with a backdrop of alpine scenery
- Les Houches Ski Resort, a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding with diverse slopes and facilities.
- Hiking the Tour du Mont Blanc, a renowned trail providing breathtaking alpine scenery and challenging routes
- Enjoying the Les Houches Farmers Market, featuring local produce, artisanal goods, and regional specialties
- Snowshoeing in the pristine winter landscapes around Les Houches, offering a peaceful way to explore the snowy terrain
- Paragliding over the Chamonix Valley, providing an exhilarating experience with stunning aerial views
- Visiting the Les Houches Ice Rink, perfect for a fun family outing or a casual skate session.
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