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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Grenoble for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
519805:30 PM3h15Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)8:45 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$161One-way0 transfers- 509518:25 AM3h05Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)11:30 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$161One-way0 transfers
- 50610 · 8008210:30 AM3h55Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)2:25 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$201One-way1 transfer
- 50826 · 17279:15 AM4h00Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)1:15 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM4h35Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)1:30 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$431One-way1 transfer
- 509518:25 AM3h05Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)11:30 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$161One-way0 transfers
- 519805:30 PM3h15Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)8:45 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$161One-way0 transfers
- 50610 · 8008210:30 AM3h55Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)2:25 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$201One-way1 transfer
- 50826 · 17279:15 AM4h00Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)1:15 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM4h35Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)1:30 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$431One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Buses from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 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
Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:21PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:58PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50610 · 80082 | 10:30 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 3h55 | 2:25 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 4h50 | 3:50 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) | 4h45 | 3:50 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) | 5h20 | 5:25 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 4h30 | 5:25 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 5h45 | 8:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| 51980 | 5:30 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 3h15 | 8:45 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 5h15 | 11:45 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) | 5h40 | 11:45 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 5h40 | 11:45 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| 50951 | 8:25 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 3h05 | 11:30 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 4h35 | 1:30 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| 50826 · 1727 | 9:15 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 4h00 | 1:15 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$32
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$36
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 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.
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$16
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.
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
4 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$37
SNCF Bus frequency
1 a day
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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 Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is $21 ; 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 Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 3h 5m to travel the 75 miles (121 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 Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grenoble and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Grenoble , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford), Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Rue des Résidences (Condillac-Universités) . When arriving in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Gare SNCF .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), which is located around 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grenoble and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grenoble 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grenoble 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grenoble 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 Grenoble 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 Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
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 Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Most Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble 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 Grenoble
Arrival bus stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Which Grenoble station do buses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from?
Buses from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Grenoble city centre at Rue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Grenoble, Rue Emile GueymardRue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard from Grenoble city centre
BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 10m · $5 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 14m · $4
C5 · 18m · every ~10 min
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard bus station facilities and services
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford)
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) from Grenoble city centre
BusT62, T64, T40, T51, X08, T50, T60 · 8m · $5 · every ~9 min
C6 · 20m · every ~10 min
TramB · 10m · $2 · every ~14 min
Which Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station do buses from Grenoble arrive at?
Buses from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc most often arrive at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). Some services arrive at Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Gare SNCF, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chamonix-Mont-Blanc arrival station.
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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