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Musée Alpin
Main local museum covering Chamonix history, early tourism, mountaineering, and valley life. The best introduction to the resort's heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 24
€22
Average ticket price on Sep 24
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 24
6 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
7 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 24
4
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
It's difficult to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc without transferring at least once.
7863 · 50225
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
7861 · 80011
7861 · 80011
7863 · 50225
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 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 | 9:20 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 8h05 | 5:25 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
7863 · 50225 | 1:00 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 6h40 | 7:40 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
7861 · 80011 | 5:00 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 6h40 | 11:40 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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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.
Main local museum covering Chamonix history, early tourism, mountaineering, and valley life. The best introduction to the resort's heritage.
Science and interpretation site at Montenvers explaining glaciers, climate, and mountain life near the Mer de Glace.
Crystal museum in Espace Tairraz with remarkable Alpine mineral specimens. A distinctive local collection tied to mountain geology.
Iconic high-altitude viewpoint reached by cable car. Famous for panoramic Mont Blanc scenery and one of Chamonix's signature experiences.
Legendary glacier valley reached by train. A classic excursion for dramatic ice scenery, mountain walking, and access to the ice cave area.
Popular panoramic walk from Planpraz to La Flégère with outstanding Mont Blanc views. A top summer hiking area for classic scenery.
Melted local cheeses served with bread, potatoes, and charcuterie. A classic Alpine sharing meal tied to mountain winters and Savoyard hospitality.
A gratin of potatoes, reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is one of the most famous hearty Savoy dishes in the Chamonix valley.
Buckwheat pasta squares layered with cabbage, onions, cream, and cheese, then baked. A traditional Savoy mountain dish from nearby valleys.
Historic fine dining address inside Hameau Albert 1er, known for refined Alpine French cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Popular casual venue for burgers, local meats, and craft beer, with a lively modern mountain atmosphere near the center.
Established restaurant specializing in steak and grilled meats, with polished service and a classic brasserie feel.
Very pricey versus many Alpine towns. Hotels, lift-linked transit, and dining run high, especially in ski and summer peak periods.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand 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.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses use the Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
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.
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