How to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $196.

Distance: 260 miles (420 km)

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$71

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$90

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$196

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$257

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9h 58m

Average total duration

9h 28m

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30m

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5h 50m

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4h 14m

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2h 14m

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6h 2m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.3 - 2.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence is a bus with an average price of $71 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence:

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence costing on average $90 (€72).

A bus is $125 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence costing on average $196 (€158).

The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 50m.

Bus takes on average 9h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Florence including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence 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 $71 (€57) compared to roughly $257 (€207) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $186 (€150). The journey takes 9h 28m versus 6h 2m 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.

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.

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How to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:00 AM9h50
    Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    4:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:00 AM9h50
    Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    4:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • ITAAZ575 · AZ1677
    11:35 AM3h10
    Geneva International Airport
    2:45 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $4601One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 AM9h25
    Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    7:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:50 PM8h30
    Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    8:20 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 PM11h15
    Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    4:40 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY6201 · VY6029
    9:45 AM11h35
    Geneva International Airport
    9:20 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $1801One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY6201 · VY6005
    9:45 AM8h20
    Geneva International Airport
    6:05 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY6203 · VY6029
    4:40 PM4h40
    Geneva International Airport
    9:20 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $1951One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence

Travel to Florence easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence.

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There are 3 options to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Florence including taking a bus, flight, and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence is a bus with an average price of $71 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence:

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence costing on average $90 (€72).

A bus is $125 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence costing on average $196 (€158).

The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 50m.

Bus takes on average 9h 58m.

The distance from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence is approximately 260 miles (420 km).
The average frequency per day from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence is:
  • Around 45 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Florence as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence:
  • {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
  • {stationMode_2} mostly depart from {departureStation_2} and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Florence by bus.
  • Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with ITA, Volotea to go to Florence by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Florence to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
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