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Sydney, New South Wales to Chamonix, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes from AU$846: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Australia
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Chamonix, France

How to Get from Sydney to Chamonix: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$846 - Plane, Night BusBest price
16877 kmDistance
27h 48m Fastest

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27h  48m
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AU$850-2
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AU$846-2
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Distance: 16877 km
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32h  38m
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33h  13m
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37h  23m
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AU$1-2
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31h  28m
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AU$994-2

Traveling From Sydney to Chamonix

Your journey from the sun-soaked beaches of Sydney to the breathtaking peaks of Chamonix offers a fascinating contrast between vibrant coastal life and serene alpine beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chamonix

Chamonix boasts several charming neighborhoods, each with distinct characteristics.

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
• Central hub for dining and shopping.
• Close to the Aiguille du Midi cable car.
Les Houches
• Family-friendly atmosphere with various activities.
• Home to stunning views of Mont Blanc.
Argentière
• Renowned for its skiing and climbing spots.
• Offers a relaxing village vibe.

Best Times To Visit Chamonix's Attractions

Planning your visit to Chamonix’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Aiguille du Midi
Early morning or late afternoon visits offer stunning views and fewer crowds.
Mer de Glace
Visit in the shoulder seasons for a more tranquil experience.
Mont Blanc
Opt for weekdays in the summer to escape the weekend rush.

Chamonix Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chamonix experiences a mix of alpine weather, with snowy winters and mild summers, making it ideal for both skiing and hiking. Visiting during spring or fall can result in pleasant adventures as you avoid peak tourist seasons and enjoy the changing scenery.

Dining Recommendation in Chamonix

For an unforgettable experience, try the traditional dish of raclette at Restaurant Le Monchu, where you can savor melted cheese served over locally sourced potatoes and charcuterie. This rustic culinary atmosphere, combined with hearty flavors and alpine ingredients, provides a stark contrast to Sydney's coastal freshness.

Sydney - Chamonix operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sydney and Chamonix, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://www.emirates.com

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)

Average Duration
23h 52m
Estimated price
CA$1-3

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP)

Average Duration
24h 30m
Estimated price
CA$1-4

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)

Average Duration
25h 22m
Estimated price
CA$1-2

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Average Duration
24h 15m
Estimated price
CA$1-3

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Bergamo Airport (BGY)

Average Duration
23h 47m
Estimated price
CA$1-6

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
24h 42m
Estimated price
CA$1-3

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)

Average Duration
25h 47m
Estimated price
CA$1-3
Website
https://www.qatarairways.com

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)

Average Duration
26h 5m
Estimated price
CA$1-3

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP)

Average Duration
25h 45m
Estimated price
CA$1-4

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)

Average Duration
25h 35m
Estimated price
CA$1-4

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Average Duration
26h
Estimated price
CA$1-4

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)

Average Duration
25h 15m
Estimated price
CA$1-3
Website
https://www.etihad.com

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)

Average Duration
25h 5m
Estimated price
CA$1-3

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Malpensa International Airport (MXP)

Average Duration
28h
Estimated price
CA$1-4

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Average Duration
24h 40m
Estimated price
CA$1-3
Website
https://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)

Average Duration
26h 30m
Estimated price
CA$1-4

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Average Duration
26h 55m
Estimated price
CA$1-4

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
27h 5m
Estimated price
CA$950-2
Train
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
CHF65-130

Train from Bern to Visp

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
CHF55-100

Train from Visp to Martigny

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
CHF30-60

Train from Basel SBB to Visp

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
CHF100-180
Bus
Contact phone
+33 18 57 62 228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Geneva - Airport to Chamonix Sud - Bus station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
CHF17-24

Bus from Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonix Sud - Bus station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
CHF27-40
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Chamonix

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
CHF29-40
Contact phone
+41 22 781 04 04
Website
https://cham-transfers.com

Bus from Geneva - Airport to Chamonix Sud - Bus station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
CHF27-27

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sydney and Chamonix is approximately 16822.5 km. The typical travel time between these two destinations varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. The quickest way to reach Chamonix from Sydney is by flying to Geneva, which takes around 27 hours and 47 minutes, and then taking a bus to Chamonix.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sydney to Chamonix is to fly to Geneva and then take a bus to Chamonix. This route typically costs between $600 and $1,600 and takes approximately 27 hours and 47 minutes.
The distance between Sydney and Chamonix is approximately 16,822.5 km. The typical travel time to reach Chamonix from Sydney involves taking a flight to Geneva, which takes around 22 hours and 45 minutes with one stopover.
If you're looking for accommodation near Chamonix you have a wide range of options. There are over 4235 hotels available in the area, catering to various budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Chamonix start at $169 per night, offering travelers a range of choices to find something suitable for their needs.