- Must visit
Musée de l'Horlogerie et du Décolletage
Cluses' signature museum, presenting regional watchmaking and bar-turning heritage through tools, machines, and clear industrial history displays.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€3
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€3
Fastest journey on Sep 19
15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
20 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sallanches to Cluses is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sallanches to Cluses will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Sallanches to Cluses, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 24 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sallanches to Cluses among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, while a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€5 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sallanches to Cluses:
A train is €0.27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sallanches to Cluses costing on average €5.
Other travel options to Cluses take longer:
Bus takes on average 34m.
Tickets start at around €5 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.27. The journey takes 34m versus 16m 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 BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Cars Région Haute-Savoie.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:46AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:28AM | Arrival Time 09:58AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:04AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:39AM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:28AM | Arrival Time 11:58AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:04PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:39PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:28PM | Arrival Time 01:58PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:57PM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
The table below shows live departures for Sallanches to Cluses buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
411608 | 9:28 AM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 0h30 | 9:58 AM Cluses station | 0 transfersDirect | |
411610 | 10:04 AM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 0h26 | 10:30 AM Cluses station | 0 transfersDirect | |
411614 | 11:28 AM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 0h30 | 11:58 AM Cluses station | 0 transfersDirect | |
411616 | 12:04 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 0h26 | 12:30 PM Cluses station | 0 transfersDirect | |
411618 | 1:28 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 0h30 | 1:58 PM Cluses station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Sallanches to Cluses run on average 3 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 24m.
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average bus duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 24m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Discover the best of Cluses — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cluses trip today.
Cluses' signature museum, presenting regional watchmaking and bar-turning heritage through tools, machines, and clear industrial history displays.
Nearby contemporary art center in a converted château, known for ambitious exhibitions and a strong cultural program in the Arve valley.
Resort museum above Cluses combining archaeology, local history, and alpine culture, ideal for understanding the wider mountain region.
Main green space in Cluses, popular for walks, family time, and easy relaxation close to the town center and river corridor.
Central square used for markets, events, and everyday town life, making it a practical starting point for exploring Cluses on foot.
Historic central district with shops, services, and civic landmarks, useful for discovering the town's daily rhythm and rebuilt urban core.
Savoyard potato gratin layered with reblochon cheese, bacon, and onions. It is a mountain classic linked to Haute-Savoie comfort food.
Melted local cheeses served communally with bread, potatoes, and charcuterie. It is central to winter dining across Haute-Savoie.
Local cow's milk cheese with a washed rind and creamy center. It is one of the signature cheeses of the Arve valley and nearby valleys.
Well-known local restaurant with traditional French and Savoyard cooking, suitable for a casual meal focused on regional flavors.
Reliable casual venue for pizzas, grills, and French comfort dishes. Popular for straightforward meals in a friendly atmosphere.
Established brewery-style restaurant in Cluses serving French regional dishes, grills, and hearty classics in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are pricier than small towns, but transit and daily costs are below major Alpine resorts.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Cluses, Gare routière -> Place des Allobroges, Cluses
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sallanches to Cluses 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 Cluses, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sallanches to Cluses buses use the Sallanches, Rue Hauterive (Gare) to Cluses, Gare routière station pair, with some services arriving at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie). Use this guide to compare Sallanches and Cluses bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cluses, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack kiosks available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Cluses, Gare routière. ATMs are aTMs available within walking distance.
Ticket office support is available at Cluses, Gare routière.
Available at Cluses, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses, Gare routière: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) is 2 km from Cluses city centre. Public transport options include:
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant options available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie). ATMs are available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie).
Ticket office support is available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie).
Available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie): Bus station has ramps for wheelchair access.
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