The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
140 km
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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 15 buses that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Sun, Mar 22, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
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, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80082 | 10:20 AM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 3h05 | 1:25 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 3h30 | 2:50 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50983 · 50953 | 11:35 AM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 3h45 | 3:20 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 2h45 | 2:50 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 4h05 | 4:25 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 3h15 | 4:25 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
80011 | 7:35 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 3h05 | 10:40 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 3h00 | 7:05 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 4h00 | 10:45 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 3h15 | 10:45 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 04:05 |
Last bus 19:50 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Wed |
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 $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station, especially during peak hours.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 01, 02, 03 Train: Mont Blanc Express
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