The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice 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 Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 11 buses that leave Nice for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Mon, Apr 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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.
1:30 PM6h30Nice8:00 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$501One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM5h20Nice7:20 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$641One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM5h20Nice5:20 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$661One-way0 transfers
12:20 PM5h50Nice6:10 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$861One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM5h20Nice6:20 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$861One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM5h20Nice7:20 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$641One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM5h20Nice5:20 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$661One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM5h20Nice6:20 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$861One-way0 transfers
12:20 PM5h50Nice6:10 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$861One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM6h30Nice8:00 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $109.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$68 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $249 Average price |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 8h45 | 6:45 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 11h15 | 9:20 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 10h10 | 12:45 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 11h05 | 8:50 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 9h25 | 8:50 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
51047 · 1716 | 3:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 9h00 | 12:15 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 11h55 | 6:45 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Buses from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-BlancYou can travel by bus between Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Aiguille du Midi, a mountain peak accessible by cable car offering panoramic views of the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps
- Mer de Glace, the largest glacier in France with an ice cave and a scenic train ride
- Lac Blanc, a picturesque alpine lake known for its stunning reflections of the surrounding peaks
- Parc de Merlet, a wildlife park featuring native alpine animals in a natural setting
- Chamonix Alpine Museum, discover the history of mountaineering and the development of Chamonix as a ski resort.
- Mont Blanc, embark on a guided climb or hike to experience the highest peak in Western Europe
- Les Grands Montets, enjoy skiing and snowboarding on challenging slopes with stunning alpine scenery
- Montenvers Railway, a historic cogwheel train journey providing access to the Mer de Glace
- Paragliding over the Chamonix Valley, experience breathtaking aerial views of the Alps
- Hiking in the Aiguilles Rouges, explore trails with diverse landscapes and panoramic vistas.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
- 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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