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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
36 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cluses 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 Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Cluses for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Sun, Aug 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 43 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.
86737:50 AM0h30Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie)8:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$41One-way0 transfers- 509533:37 PM0h43Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie)4:20 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$91One-way0 transfers
- 74659:45 AM0h35Cluses, Gare routière10:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$121One-way0 transfers
- 86737:50 AM0h30Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie)8:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$41One-way0 transfers
- 74659:45 AM0h35Cluses, Gare routière10:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$121One-way0 transfers
- 509533:37 PM0h43Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie)4:20 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is a bus with an average price of $7.
This is compared to other travel options from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $11.
The fastest way to travel from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by bus with an average journey time of 44m.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cluses and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 $7 compared to roughly $12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 44m versus 37m 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 Bus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:47AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:37PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses for today, Saturday, August 22. 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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| 50953 | 3:37 PM Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) | 0h43 | 4:20 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 8673 | 7:50 AM Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) | 0h30 | 8:20 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7465 | 9:45 AM Cluses, Gare routière | 0h35 | 10:20 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Buses from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 9 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:56, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (27 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.
Price information
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 4:56 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus, FlixBus from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-BlancYou can travel by bus between Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus, FlixBus for as low as $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$14
SNCF | Autocar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$4
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$4
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Cars Région Haute-Savoie
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$7
Cars Région Haute-Savoie frequency
1 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$10
SNCF Bus frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Things to do in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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.
- Recommended
Glaciorium
Science and interpretation site at Montenvers explaining glaciers, climate, and mountain life near the Mer de Glace.
- Recommended
Musée des Cristaux - Espace Tairraz
Crystal museum in Espace Tairraz with remarkable Alpine mineral specimens. A distinctive local collection tied to mountain geology.
- Must visit
Aiguille du Midi
Iconic high-altitude viewpoint reached by cable car. Famous for panoramic Mont Blanc scenery and one of Chamonix's signature experiences.
- Must visit
Mer de Glace
Legendary glacier valley reached by train. A classic excursion for dramatic ice scenery, mountain walking, and access to the ice cave area.
- Must visit
Grand Balcon Sud
Popular panoramic walk from Planpraz to La Flégère with outstanding Mont Blanc views. A top summer hiking area for classic scenery.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Melted local cheeses served with bread, potatoes, and charcuterie. A classic Alpine sharing meal tied to mountain winters and Savoyard hospitality.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A gratin of potatoes, reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is one of the most famous hearty Savoy dishes in the Chamonix valley.
- Vegetarian
Croziflette
Buckwheat pasta squares layered with cabbage, onions, cream, and cheese, then baked. A traditional Savoy mountain dish from nearby valleys.
Le Albert 1er
Historic fine dining address inside Hameau Albert 1er, known for refined Alpine French cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
MOO Bar Cuisine
Popular casual venue for burgers, local meats, and craft beer, with a lively modern mountain atmosphere near the center.
Le Cap Horn
Established restaurant specializing in steak and grilled meats, with polished service and a classic brasserie feel.
Euro (€)
Very pricey versus many Alpine towns. Hotels, lift-linked transit, and dining run high, especially in ski and summer peak periods.
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
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just small change.
FAQs: Bus from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cluses 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is $7 ; 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 Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 30m to travel the 16 miles (27 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 Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 4:56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cluses and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cluses , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie), Cluses, Gare routière . When arriving in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Cluses is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cluses and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc are:
- Aiguille du Midi, a mountain peak accessible by cable car offering panoramic views of the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps
- Mer de Glace, the largest glacier in France with an ice cave and a scenic train ride
- Lac Blanc, a picturesque alpine lake known for its stunning reflections of the surrounding peaks
- Parc de Merlet, a wildlife park featuring native alpine animals in a natural setting
- Chamonix Alpine Museum, discover the history of mountaineering and the development of Chamonix as a ski resort.
The best things to do in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc include:
- Mont Blanc, embark on a guided climb or hike to experience the highest peak in Western Europe
- Les Grands Montets, enjoy skiing and snowboarding on challenging slopes with stunning alpine scenery
- Montenvers Railway, a historic cogwheel train journey providing access to the Mer de Glace
- Paragliding over the Chamonix Valley, experience breathtaking aerial views of the Alps
- Hiking in the Aiguilles Rouges, explore trails with diverse landscapes and panoramic vistas.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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.
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 Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- 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 Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Since both Cluses and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users.
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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Mountain safety is critical; always check weather conditions and use proper equipment when hiking or skiing to avoid accidents. Be wary of unofficial guides or equipment rentals offering unusually low prices, as these may involve scams or unsafe gear. Staying informed about local regulations and using authorized services helps 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 Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Most Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses use the Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cluses and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cluses
Arrival bus stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Which Cluses station do buses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from?
Buses from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Cluses city centre at Cluses La Maladiere, 74300 Cluses, France.
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie)Cluses La Maladiere, 74300 Cluses, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) from Cluses city centre
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) is 2 km from Cluses city centre. Public transport options include:
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Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) bus station facilities and services
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant options available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie). ATMs are available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie): Bus station has ramps for wheelchair access.
Cluses, Gare routièreCluses, Gare routière, 74300 Cluses, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Cluses, Gare routière from Cluses city centre
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Cluses, Gare routière bus station facilities and services
Cluses, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack kiosks available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cluses, Gare routière. ATMs are aTMs available within walking distance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cluses, Gare routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cluses, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses, Gare routière: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Which Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station do buses from Cluses arrive at?
Buses from Cluses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc arrive at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) is 0 miles (1 km) from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre.
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.
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