What's the distance between Lyon and Chamonix Mont Blanc by coach?

The journey from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc by coach covers an approximate distance of 98 miles (158 km).

How can I get from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc without driving?

You can reach Chamonix Mont Blanc from Lyon by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc from £12 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 50m	14:35	Chamonix Sud	Cheapest
Bus	11:35	Aéroport LYS	3h	14:35	Chamonix Sud	Fastest
Bus	20:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 50m	23:50	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	20:50	Aéroport LYS	3h	23:50	Chamonix Sud	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:30	Aéroport LYS	3h 15m	11:45	Chamonix Sud	Cheapest
Bus	13:05	Aéroport LYS	2h 45m	15:50	Chamonix Sud	Fastest
Bus	07:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 25m	10:25	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	05:00	Perrache	3h	08:00	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 50m	14:35	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	07:40	Perrache	4h 5m	11:45	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	12:40	Aéroport LYS	3h 40m	16:20	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	12:20	Perrache	3h 30m	15:50	Chamonix Sud	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 50m	23:50	Chamonix Sud	Cheapest
Bus	13:05	Aéroport LYS	2h 45m	15:50	Chamonix Sud	Fastest
Bus	07:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 25m	10:25	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	05:00	Perrache	3h	08:00	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 50m	14:35	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	07:40	Perrache	4h 5m	11:45	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	12:40	Aéroport LYS	3h 40m	16:20	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	12:20	Perrache	3h 30m	15:50	Chamonix Sud	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 50m	23:50	Chamonix Sud	Cheapest
Bus	13:05	Aéroport LYS	2h 45m	15:50	Chamonix Sud	Fastest
Bus	07:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 25m	10:25	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	05:00	Perrache	3h	08:00	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 50m	14:35	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	07:40	Perrache	4h 5m	11:45	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	12:40	Aéroport LYS	3h 40m	16:20	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	12:20	Perrache	3h 30m	15:50	Chamonix Sud	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 25m	10:25	Chamonix Sud	Cheapest
Bus	13:05	Aéroport LYS	2h 45m	15:50	Chamonix Sud	Fastest
Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 50m	14:35	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	05:00	Perrache	3h	08:00	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	20:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 50m	23:50	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	07:40	Perrache	4h 5m	11:45	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	12:20	Perrache	3h 30m	15:50	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	11:35	Aéroport LYS	3h	14:35	Chamonix Sud	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 50m	14:35	Chamonix Sud	Cheapest
Bus	11:35	Aéroport LYS	3h	14:35	Chamonix Sud	Fastest
Bus	07:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 25m	10:25	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	07:40	Perrache	4h 5m	11:45	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	20:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	3h 50m	23:50	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	08:30	Aéroport LYS	3h 15m	11:45	Chamonix Sud	No tags
Bus	20:50	Aéroport LYS	3h	23:50	Chamonix Sud	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Chamonix Mont Blanc. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11carpool per day

2h 20mAverage duration

98 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£14 - £61	Average duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£35 - £76	Average duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£9 - £42	Average duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,112 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

According to customer reviews, the service is praised for being punctual, comfortable, and secure. However, there have been complaints about locked toilets during a 4-hour trip with no stops provided for passengers to use restrooms. When passengers requested access to the restroom, they were met with refusal and rude behavior from the driver.

BlaBlaBus Lyon Chamonix Mont Blanc recent customer reviews

Driver didn’t allow people to get on bus till time of departure. Bus was late leaving and even later arriving. Seat rows were extremely close together with our knees hitting the back of the seat ahead. Disappointing compared to other buses we’ve taken in the area.

Edward M.

13 June 2024

The only thing is there was not good signage in the bus station on where to find the blahblahbus waiting area.

Heidi K.

3 October 2023

Need extra legroom option. Seat assignments are not adhered to. Give stops and times along route for eating options.

Patrice B.

25 April 2023

FlixBus

3.5/511,293 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11293 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £14

FlixBus Lyon Chamonix Mont Blanc recent customer reviews

The seats were comfortable but the driver didn’t remind people that there was assigned seating

Tamara A.

21 August 2024

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,112 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

According to customer reviews, the service is praised for being punctual, comfortable, and secure. However, there have been complaints about locked toilets during a 4-hour trip with no stops provided for passengers to use restrooms. When passengers requested access to the restroom, they were met with refusal and rude behavior from the driver.

BlaBlaBus Lyon Chamonix Mont Blanc recent customer reviews

Driver didn’t allow people to get on bus till time of departure. Bus was late leaving and even later arriving. Seat rows were extremely close together with our knees hitting the back of the seat ahead. Disappointing compared to other buses we’ve taken in the area.

Edward M.

13 June 2024

The only thing is there was not good signage in the bus station on where to find the blahblahbus waiting area.

Heidi K.

3 October 2023

Need extra legroom option. Seat assignments are not adhered to. Give stops and times along route for eating options.

Patrice B.

25 April 2023

FlixBus

3.5/511,293 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11293 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £14

FlixBus Lyon Chamonix Mont Blanc recent customer reviews

The seats were comfortable but the driver didn’t remind people that there was assigned seating

Tamara A.

21 August 2024

FR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Chamonix Mont Blanc?

Stops in Lyon

A - Perrache

B - Lyon Airport

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Stops in Chamonix Mont Blanc

A - Chamonix Sud

B - Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

C - Chamonix Centre

D - Chamonix Mont Blanc - France

E - Place de la Mer de Glace

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc

What's the distance between Lyon and Chamonix Mont Blanc by coach?
The journey from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc by coach covers an approximate distance of 98 miles (158 km).
How can I get from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc without driving?
You can reach Chamonix Mont Blanc from Lyon by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/11

£24

12/11

£19

Today

£16

14/11

£20

15/11

£16

16/11

£13

17/11

£13

18/11

£13

The cheapest trip from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £13 to £28 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2025-11-16.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Chamonix Mont Blanc?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time3h 30m	Avg price£18	Daily departures10
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time5h 20m	Avg price£50	Daily departures5
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time2h 20m	Avg price£21	Daily departures11