Geneva Airport to Chamonix
Geneva Airport to Chamonix is 68.5 km and about 81 minutes by road. 5 other airports serve Chamonix.
Route
- Distance
- 69 km42.6 mi
- Drive time
- 81 min81 min
- Source
- Routed by OpenRouteService
Map
Transfer options
- Shared transfer: A shared minibus over 69 km42.6 mi — usually the cheapest option for one or two people.
- Private transfer: A door-to-door taxi or private car, about 81 min81 min direct.
- Hire car: Self-drive over 69 km42.6 mi; check winter tyre and chain requirements for the route.
- Train: Chamonix has its own railway station, Chamonix - Aiguille du Midi.
- Bus: Chamonix has a bus station for onward connections.
Alternative airports
| Airport | Distance | Drive time | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambéry Aix les Bains | 83 km51.6 mi | 97 min97 min | Details |
| Turin | 101 km62.6 mi | 133 min133 min | Details |
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry | 140 km86.9 mi | 133 min133 min | — |
| Grenoble Alpes Isère | 135 km84.0 mi | 135 min135 min | — |
| Bern | 120 km74.8 mi | 155 min155 min | — |
When to book
- October half term: 24 Oct–1 Nov — England modal state-school dates; individual local authorities and academies vary by up to a week. Glacier resorts only.
- Christmas: 19 Dec–3 Jan — England modal state-school dates; individual local authorities and academies vary by up to a week.
- New Year: 31 Dec–3 Jan — England modal state-school dates; individual local authorities and academies vary by up to a week.
- February half term: 13 Feb–21 Feb — England modal state-school dates; individual local authorities and academies vary by up to a week.
- Easter: 26 Mar–11 Apr — England modal state-school dates; individual local authorities and academies vary by up to a week. Easter Sunday falls on 2027-03-28.
- Whitsun (May half term): 29 May–6 Jun — England modal state-school dates; individual local authorities and academies vary by up to a week.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the transfer from Geneva Airport to Chamonix?
About 81 minutes by road over 68.5 km, routed by openrouteservice.
How far is Chamonix from Geneva Airport?
68.5 km by road.
Can you get from Geneva Airport to Chamonix by train?
There is a station in the resort (Chamonix - Aiguille du Midi), so a rail leg is possible from the airport's own station.
Which other airports serve Chamonix?
Chambéry Aix les Bains (97 minutes), Turin (133 minutes) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry (133 minutes).
When should I book a transfer to Chamonix?
Transfers fill first on the Saturdays inside the school holiday windows listed on this page; outside those weeks there is usually availability much closer to the date.
Related pages
Sources: OpenRouteService