- Recommended
Musée de la Musique Mécanique
Local museum in nearby Morzine presenting village history, alpine life, and Savoyard traditions. A useful cultural complement to Avoriaz’s modern resort identity.
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Overview: Bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz
Switzerland
France
Take a bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz and enjoy the approximately 31 miles (50 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 18:30.
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 31 miles (50 km) |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Complete guide to Avoriaz
Things to do in Avoriaz
Discover the best of Avoriaz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avoriaz trip today.
- Recommended
Abbaye d'Aulps Centre d'Interprétation
Regional abbey museum in Saint-Jean-d'Aulps with medieval remains and interpretation exhibits. A strong historical visit within day-trip distance of Avoriaz.
- Recommended
Musée Alpin
Museum in Chamonix focused on Alpine history, mountaineering, and local identity. A classic regional museum for travelers interested in mountain culture.
- Must visit
Lac d'Avoriaz
Popular walking and biking zone around the lake, especially attractive in summer. It combines easy paths with reflective alpine scenery and family appeal.
- Must visit
Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval
Popular natural area reached from Avoriaz, known for dramatic cliffs and a memorable valley outlook. A rewarding option for hikers and photographers.
- Recommended
Promenade du Festival
Lively pedestrian promenade at the center of the resort, lined with shops and key services. Ideal for orientation, people-watching, and evening strolls.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Savoyard potato gratin baked with Reblochon cheese, lardons, and onions. A mountain classic loved for its rich, warming flavor after skiing.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Melted local cheeses served in a communal pot with bread. A traditional Alpine meal that reflects Savoie’s dairy heritage and winter culture.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Half a wheel of Reblochon melted and served with potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles. A festive dish from Haute-Savoie popular in ski resorts.
La Table Du Marché
Popular high-altitude brasserie known for Savoyard dishes, grilled meats, and a lively terrace atmosphere on the slopes.
Le Chalet D'Avoriaz
Well-known casual mountain restaurant serving tartiflette, fondue, and regional comfort food in a traditional chalet-style setting.
Les Fontaines Blanches
Established restaurant with refined Alpine cuisine, seafood, and steaks. Stylish interior suited to a more upscale dinner in the resort.
Euro (€)
Avoriaz is pricier than many French resorts. Ski-area lodging, dining, and passes are costly, while car-free local travel within the resort is limited and simple.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 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. In cafes, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Prodains Téléphérique -> Avoriaz Centre
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The free resort shuttles are the main public transport in Avoriaz; much of the resort center is pedestrian and access is often easiest on foot.
- Card payment availability on local shuttle buses is not reliably published; carry a payment card and some cash for paid connections outside the resort.
FAQs: Bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz 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 Avoriaz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, you can take a between Le Grand-Saconnex and Avoriaz.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz.
No, the bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz.
No, luggage for the bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz.
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 Avoriaz, travelers should be cautious about slippery icy paths and sudden weather changes that can impact skiing and hiking safety. It's important to use marked trails and follow local guidance to avoid accidents. While scams are rare, travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always confirm prices beforehand to avoid overcharging.
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 Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz
Most Le Grand-Saconnex to Avoriaz buses use the Genève, Aéroport to Les Prodains station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Grand-Saconnex and Avoriaz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Le Grand-Saconnex
Arrival bus stations in Avoriaz
Avoriaz, Route des Ardoisières74110 Morzine, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Avoriaz, Route des Ardoisières from Avoriaz city centre
Avoriaz, Route des Ardoisières is 1 km from Avoriaz city centre. Public transport options include:
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Avoriaz, Route des Ardoisières bus station facilities and services
Avoriaz, Route des Ardoisières has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Avoriaz, Route des Ardoisières. ATMs are available at Avoriaz, Route des Ardoisières.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avoriaz, Route des Ardoisières.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avoriaz, Route des Ardoisières: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avoriaz, Route des Ardoisières: Accessible ramps are available for wheelchairs.
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