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Chamonix to Grenoble Bus Schedule
Bus from Chamonix to Grenoble: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Chamonix to Grenoble. Traveling by bus from Chamonix to Grenoble usually takes around 5 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 75 mi (121 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 15m |
| Cheapest price | €24.02 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Chamonix to Grenoble?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chamonix to Grenoble. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5 | 5h 58m | €30.50 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 5 trips from Chamonix to Grenoble, and usually makes the trip in about 5 hours and 58 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Chamonix to Grenoble
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 75 miles from Chamonix to Grenoble. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Grenoble. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Chamonix to Grenoble, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Grenoble
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Grenoble is a city in the French Alps known as a major center of research and innovation. A can't miss activity is taking the cable car 260 meters above the town to the 19-century fortress, La Bastille. Explore the mountainside area and enjoy the panoramic views of the city and its many surrounding mountain ranges. These mountains are, of course, ideal for hiking, climbing, and skiing. Nearby ski resorts are Autrans in the Vercors and Chamrousse in Belledonne.
Back in town, check out the Palace of the Parliament of Dauphiné, constructed in the 15th-century, and the Musée de l'Ancien Évêché, in a former bishop's palace, to learn about Grenoble's history. The city has many more museums, but its eponymous Museum of Grenoble is worth prioritizing for its extensive collection of artworks from masters such as Ruben, Gauguin, Renoir, Picasso, and more.
The majority of travelers to Grenoble take the train from Paris or Lyon. Additional SNCF trains connect the city to destinations across the country. BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus also serve Grenoble, with routes from Valence, Annecy, Bordeaux, and more.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Chamonix?
Main departure station: 234 Avenue de Courmayeur
Most buses depart from the main station in Chamonix.
All bus stations in Chamonix:
234 Avenue de Courmayeur
Where does the bus arrive in Grenoble?
Main arrival station: 11 Place de la Gare
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Grenoble.
All bus stations in Grenoble:
11 Place de la Gare
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