The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
20 m
Buses per day
41
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva 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 Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Of the 41 buses that leave Geneva for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Wed, Feb 04, 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 30 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 bus and train for Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 64 km
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1h40 | 6:40 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h10 | 6:40 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h20 | 7:55 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1h25 | 8:25 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1h40 | 8:40 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h15 | 8:40 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h00 | 8:25 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
PANORAMIC BUS | 7:30 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h20 | 9:00 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h30 | 9:10 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1h15 | 9:15 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1h10 | 9:10 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1h40 | 10:40 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h10 | 10:40 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h30 | 11:10 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1h10 | 11:10 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:00 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1h15 | 11:15 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1h15 | 12:15 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1h40 | 12:55 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h10 | 12:55 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1h15 | 1:45 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1717 | 12:30 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 1h50 | 2:20 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1h30 | 2:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h10 | 2:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8669 | 1:20 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1h40 | 3:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1h30 | 3:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h10 | 3:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1h15 | 3:45 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h15 | 4:20 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1h40 | 5:10 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h10 | 5:10 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h20 | 7:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1h15 | 7:45 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h25 | 5:55 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Buses from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 32 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 64 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 64 km |
Average bus duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Swiss Tours, AlpyBus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa, Infobus, Transports Publics Genevois from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-BlancYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with Swiss Tours, AlpyBus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa, Infobus, Transports Publics Genevois for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Infobus
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Transports Publics Genevois
Buses from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Reaching the ski slopes and beautiful Alpine valleys around Chamonix from Geneva is easy, with plenty of buses to choose from. Every weekday, 21-24 buses run directly to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Geneva, and there is a similar frequency on weekends. Journey times vary between 1 hour 2 minutes and 2 hours 5 minutes.
Which bus companies travel from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc?
A few companies make the journey from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Options will include Eurolines, SwissTours, and BlaBlaBus. AlpyBus also offers services from Geneva Airport to nearby Les Houches.
How long is the bus from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc?
A transfer from Geneva to Chamonix should take between 1 hour 2 minutes and 2 hours 5 minutes in total. This means that there's quite a bit of variety regarding journey times, so check schedules accordingly to ensure that the route option is as convenient as possible.
How many buses are there from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc?
Travelers can expect a wide range of options when catching buses from Geneva to Chamonix. There should be 21-24 direct buses from the center of Geneva to the Alpine resort every single day.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc?
Departure Bus Station: A transfer from Geneva to Chamonix could depart from either Geneva Aeroport, or Place Dorciere, in the center of town. Place Dorciere is located around 200 meters from the lakefront, making ferry transfers from regional towns a good option. It's also a 10 minute walk from Cornavin Station, which makes it easy to reach the bus station from locations across western Switzerland. Those heading to the airport to catch their bus can take trains from Cornavin, which arrive in about 15 minutes. Local buses 5, 10, 23, 28, 56, 57, or 66 offer cheaper transfer options if required.
Arrival Bus Station: When taking a transfer from Geneva to Chamonix, buses will arrive at the town's Av. Courmayeur coach stop (also known as Chamonix Sud). The bus station is situated south of the River Arve, at the heart of the shopping district, and within a few minutes walk of most leading ski hire outlets. Arrivals can walk 10 minutes across the river to Aiguille du Midi station, where they can hook up with services to other nearby resorts. Cable cars also run out of Arguille to accommodation further up the mountain slopes.
FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

- Swiss Tours
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- AlpyBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Swiss Tours
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- AlpyBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Swiss Tours
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- AlpyBus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Swiss Tours
- 25€ per additional bag.
- AlpyBus
- 15€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Swiss Tours
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- AlpyBus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- 06:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
- 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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