- Must visit
Musée Alpin
Local history museum covering mountaineering, glaciers, tourism, and daily life in the Chamonix valley. A strong introduction to the town’s Alpine identity.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
433 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich 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 Munich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $268 Average price | $185 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 16m Average total duration 15h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A bus is $113 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $185 (€150).
A bus is $195 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $268 (€217).
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 38m.
Train takes on average 15h 46m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h15 | 2:45 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h40 | 10:20 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 15h00 | 5:40 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h45 | 8:45 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Munich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 11h 35m.
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
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.
Local history museum covering mountaineering, glaciers, tourism, and daily life in the Chamonix valley. A strong introduction to the town’s Alpine identity.
Museum dedicated to Alpine crystals, minerals, and the region’s geology. Known for beautiful specimens from the Mont Blanc massif.
Major regional art museum in Martigny, often visited from Chamonix for high-profile art exhibitions and sculpture gardens.
The lively town center with pedestrian streets, mountain views, shops, and classic Belle Époque resort atmosphere. Essential for first-time visitors.
Famous high-altitude viewpoint and hiking destination celebrated for mirror-like reflections of the Mont Blanc massif. Extremely popular in photos and social media.
Major viewpoint and hiking area overlooking Chamonix with outstanding panoramas of Mont Blanc. Highly regarded for summer and winter access.
A classic Alpine fondue made with melted Savoie cheeses, white wine, and garlic, shared communally and strongly associated with mountain dining in Chamonix.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and usually served with pickles and charcuterie; a hearty Savoie specialty popular after skiing.
A rich baked dish of potatoes, Reblochon cheese, cream, onions, and lardons, emblematic of Haute-Savoie comfort food.
A renowned established hotel restaurant with refined French and Alpine cuisine, known for elegant dining and a long-standing gastronomic reputation.
A stylish and well-known Chamonix institution combining seafood, sushi, and French mountain flair in a lively upscale atmosphere.
A classic traditional restaurant famous for Savoyard specialties such as fondue and raclette, with warm chalet decor and a convivial atmosphere.
Mountain resort pricing makes lodging, dining, and ski-season services costlier than many French towns.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change for hotel staff is optional.
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