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Musée Alpin
Main local museum covering Chamonix history, early tourism, mountaineering, and valley life. The best introduction to the resort's heritage.
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 $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 15 buses from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 471 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.
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Buses from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) 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.
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:48PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h22 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:14PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h51 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:18PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h02 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h15 | 11:45 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h15 | 11:45 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h20 | 1:30 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 11h45 | 1:30 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
94765 · 50225 | 9:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h35 | 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 | |
5131 · 80011 | 12:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h10 | 11:40 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
9255+ 34077 | 2:48 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h22 | 9:10 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
6619+ 34057 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h40 | 9:40 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
6919+ 34065 | 3:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h51 | 10:05 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
34511+ 9777 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h02 | 11:20 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
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Main local museum covering Chamonix history, early tourism, mountaineering, and valley life. The best introduction to the resort's heritage.
Science and interpretation site at Montenvers explaining glaciers, climate, and mountain life near the Mer de Glace.
Crystal museum in Espace Tairraz with remarkable Alpine mineral specimens. A distinctive local collection tied to mountain geology.
Iconic high-altitude viewpoint reached by cable car. Famous for panoramic Mont Blanc scenery and one of Chamonix's signature experiences.
Legendary glacier valley reached by train. A classic excursion for dramatic ice scenery, mountain walking, and access to the ice cave area.
Popular panoramic walk from Planpraz to La Flégère with outstanding Mont Blanc views. A top summer hiking area for classic scenery.
Melted local cheeses served with bread, potatoes, and charcuterie. A classic Alpine sharing meal tied to mountain winters and Savoyard hospitality.
A gratin of potatoes, reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is one of the most famous hearty Savoy dishes in the Chamonix valley.
Buckwheat pasta squares layered with cabbage, onions, cream, and cheese, then baked. A traditional Savoy mountain dish from nearby valleys.
Historic fine dining address inside Hameau Albert 1er, known for refined Alpine French cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Popular casual venue for burgers, local meats, and craft beer, with a lively modern mountain atmosphere near the center.
Established restaurant specializing in steak and grilled meats, with polished service and a classic brasserie feel.
Very pricey versus many Alpine towns. Hotels, lift-linked transit, and dining run high, especially in ski and summer peak periods.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just small change.
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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.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Pont de Levallois is 6 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Pont de Levallois has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois. ATMs are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: The station is accessible for disabled individuals.
Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).
Available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud): Ramps, assistance.
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