How to travel from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a train costs an average of $302.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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$67

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$94

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8h 25m

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7h 55m

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is a bus with an average price of $67.

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

A bus is $27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $94.

A bus is $235 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $302.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 25m.

Train takes on average 11h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users.

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from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50884 · 85001
    10:00 PM12h20
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    10:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    $761One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50884 · 85001
    10:00 PM12h20
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    10:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    $761One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SwissLX529
    8:45 PM1h00
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    9:45 PMGeneva International Airport
    $3351One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50884 · 7465
    10:00 PM12h20
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    10:20 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    $761One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51047 · 1716
    5:15 AM9h00
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    2:15 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:00 PM8h45
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    8:45 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU21402
    9:55 PM1h05
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    11:00 PMGeneva International Airport
    $2871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3622 · SN2723
    4:30 PM4h05
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    8:35 PMGeneva International Airport
    $3551One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU21400
    6:05 PM1h00
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    7:05 PMGeneva International Airport
    $3931One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Travel to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

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There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is a bus with an average price of $67.

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

A bus is $27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $94.

A bus is $235 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $302.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 25m.

Train takes on average 11h 36m.

The distance from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is approximately 154 miles (249 km).
The average frequency per day from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is:
  • Around 33 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, Swiss to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, Swiss.
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc often also extend their vacation to go to Geneva, Geneva International Airport, Annecy, Paris, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can explore Mont Blanc through guided climbs or hikes, enjoy skiing and snowboarding at Les Grands Montets, and take a historic ride on the Montenvers Railway to the Mer de Glace. Paragliding over the Chamonix Valley offers breathtaking views, while hiking in the Aiguilles Rouges provides diverse landscapes. Key sights include the Aiguille du Midi for panoramic alpine views, the Mer de Glace glacier, the picturesque Lac Blanc, the wildlife-rich Parc de Merlet, and the Chamonix Alpine Museum.
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is ideal to explore its stunning alpine scenery, enjoy skiing or snowboarding, hike its famous trails, and visit attractions like the Aiguille du Midi and Montenvers Mer de Glace.
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