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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
FlixBus08:30AM3h15
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport11:45AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
$281One-way
0 transfers
8001108:50PM3h00
Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1)11:50PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
$291One-way
0 transfers
8008211:35AM3h00
Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1)02:35PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
$291One-way
0 transfers
8001108:50PM3h00
Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1)11:50PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
$291One-way
0 transfers
8008211:35AM3h00
Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1)02:35PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30AM3h15
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport11:45AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:14PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h56 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:08PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80082 | 10:35 AM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 3h00 | 1:35 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 80011 | 7:50 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 3h00 | 10:50 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 3h15 | 10:45 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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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 86 miles (140 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 19:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-BlancYou can travel by bus between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is $24 (€19); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus travel time is 3 h for the 87 mile (140 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 7: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 7: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 5 direct buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is November.
You have options as you can travel to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
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 companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Avenue de CourmayeurWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station, especially during peak hours.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Bus: 01, 02, 03 Train: Mont Blanc Express
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