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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Showing times and prices for Aug 27
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 54 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
471 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Paris for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Thu, Aug 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct buses cover the 471 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
5133 · 746511:20 PM11h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$361One-way1 transfer- 51471 · 800111:00 PM10h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)11:40 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$361One-way1 transfer
- 94765 · 502259:05 AM10h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:40 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$361One-way1 transfer
- 4787 · 746511:55 PM10h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$381One-way1 transfer
- 5133 · 8500111:20 PM11h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$411One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:00 PM8h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:00 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$671One-way0 transfers- 5184110:00 AM8h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:55 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$621One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:10 PM8h55Paris, Porte Maillot8:05 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$671One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 PM8h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:55 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$671One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM9h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:55 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)$731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $45.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price | $508 Average price | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is a bus with an average price of $63.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $151.
A bus is $444 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $508.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $195 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $132. The journey takes 9h 17m versus 6h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:18PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h02 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 58073 · 50225 | 7:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h10 | 7:40 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 9h45 | 8:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50471 · 80011 | 1:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h40 | 11:40 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h00 | 4:00 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h55 | 6:55 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 8h55 | 8:05 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h45 | 8:55 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| 5133 · 85001 | 11:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h00 | 10:20 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| 4787 · 85001 | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h25 | 10:20 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h15 | 11:45 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF | Autocar offer buses services from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF | Autocar to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF | Autocar to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Buses from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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 292 miles (471 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-BlancYou can travel by bus between Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $25. 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$35
FlixBus frequency
7 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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$25
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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 Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is $63 ; 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 Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 8h 0m to travel the 292 miles (471 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 Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Saint-Denis, Université, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle, Geneve, Place Dorcière . 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, Courmayeur, Piazzale Monte Bianco, Martigny, Rue d`Aoste / Rue de Bellevue (Gare) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) 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.
A trip to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Paris and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users.
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 Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Most Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris 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 Paris
Arrival bus stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Which Paris station do buses to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from?
Buses from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Pont de LevalloisPont de Levallois, 92400 Courbevoie, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Pont de Levallois from Paris city centre
Paris, Pont de Levallois is 6 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN16 · 31m · every ~2 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 45m · $1
94 · 50m · $4 · every ~8 min
Subway3 · 19m · $4 · every ~29 min
Paris, Pont de Levallois bus station facilities and services
Paris, Pont de Levallois 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 Paris, Pont de Levallois. ATMs are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: The station is accessible for disabled individuals.
Which Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station do buses from Paris arrive at?
Buses from Paris 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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