The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
11 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich 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 Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 3 buses that leave Zurich for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Thu, Feb 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 15 h 20 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, bus, and flight for Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $183.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $260 Average price | $445 Average price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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![]() | 4:25 AM Zurich | 8h50 | 1:15 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 2:35 PM Zurich | 15h20 | 5:55 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Buses from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-BlancYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
- 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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