- Must visit
Musée Alpin
Main local museum covering Chamonix history, mountaineering, tourism and valley life through photographs, objects and well-curated permanent displays.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£25
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
4 h 2 m
Buses on 20 Oct
10
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 10 buses from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 121 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 121 km |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 2:50 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) | 5h40 | 11:45 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 4h15 | 11:45 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 change | |
50951 | 8:25 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 3h05 | 11:30 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 4h50 | 15:50 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) | 4h45 | 15:50 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 5h25 | 17:25 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) | 5h20 | 17:25 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:15 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 5h45 | 20:00 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 change | |
51980 | 17:30 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 3h15 | 20:45 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 changesdirect | |
96616+ 34513 | 17:58 Gare de Grenoble | 5h52 | 23:50 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 change | |
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Main local museum covering Chamonix history, mountaineering, tourism and valley life through photographs, objects and well-curated permanent displays.
Small crystal museum presenting minerals from the Mont Blanc massif, appreciated for beautiful specimens and insight into local geology and crystal hunting.
Contemporary exhibition space in the Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine, hosting changing shows linked to local heritage, imagery and mountain culture.
Lively pedestrian-friendly heart of town with shops, bridges and mountain views, making it the essential base for walks, people-watching and easy sightseeing.
Popular central square facing Mont Blanc, known for the famous mountaineering statue, open views and easy access to the main streets and river.
Well-known high-altitude viewpoint reached by cable car, visited for dramatic panoramas of Mont Blanc and the surrounding glaciers and summits.
Melted local cheese served with charcuterie and potatoes. A classic Alpine sharing meal strongly tied to Savoie mountain life.
A rich baked dish of potatoes, reblochon, lardons and onions. It is a famous hearty Savoyard staple after skiing or hiking.
Melted cheese blended with white wine, usually eaten with bread. This convivial mountain dish is traditional across the Alpine Savoy region.
Casual, popular spot for crêpes and galettes with mountain charm. Good for a relaxed meal in the centre.
Long-running traditional restaurant known for fondue, raclette and other Savoyard dishes in a warm alpine setting.
Established restaurant serving Savoy specialities, grilled meats and generous portions in a rustic chalet atmosphere.
Very expensive for France: ski-area lodging, restaurants and lift-linked transport cost more than most Alpine towns, especially in peak winter and summer.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just round up or leave small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by coach. 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 coach, 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.

Most Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) is 2 km from Grenoble city centre. Public transport options include:
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). ATMs are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Basic accessibility features are available.
Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).
Available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud): Ramps, assistance.
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