You can get from Chamonix to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
To get from Chamonix to Geneva on Aug 13 we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, and flight, .
Distance | 39 miles (63 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight, ferry or train | |
Ticket price range | $5 - $31 | |
Cheapest mode | Train • $5 (€5) • 3 h 22 min | |
Fastest mode | Bus • $31 (€29) • 1 h 5 min | |
Popular travel companies | Swiss Tours |
Take a bus, flight, ferry or train to travel 39 miles (63 km) to Geneva from Chamonix. If speed is a priority, then a bus is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 5 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a train is the best option with prices starting as low as $5 (€5). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Swiss Tours among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Chamonix to Geneva.
International travel from Chamonix, France to Geneva, Switzerland is: Fully open.
Entry into Switzerland is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France.
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Switzerland must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 8/3/22; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your upcoming trip from Chamonix to Geneva.
Return travel to Chamonix, France from Switzerland is: Fully open.
Entry into France is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland.
Requirements for reentering France:
All travelers must abide by the following measures in France to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:
The above information about your return travel to Chamonix, France was last verified on 8/8/22. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to your planned date of travel to Chamonix from Geneva.
There are 4 ways that you can travel between Chamonix and Geneva. You can take a bus, flight, ferry or train.
The cheapest way to go to Geneva from Chamonix is by taking a train, which costs on average $5 (€5).
This is compared to other ways of getting to Geneva:
Taking a train is about $26 (€24) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $31 (€29) for this trip.
The fastest way to get to Geneva from Chamonix is by bus with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Geneva can usually take longer:
In comparison, getting to Geneva by train can take on average 3 h 22 min.
The Chamonix to Geneva distance is around 39 miles (63 km).
The average frequency per day from Chamonix to Geneva is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Chamonix to Geneva as scheduled services by bus, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chamonix to Geneva:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chamonix to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
Yes, there are direct services available from Chamonix to Geneva with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Geneva as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Geneva from Chamonix.
Before traveling from Chamonix to Geneva, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:
But we recommend booking Chamonix to Geneva tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.
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