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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (France)

  • Distance40 km from Courmayeur via Mont Blanc Tunnel
  • Travel time1 hour from Courmayeur (10 min tunnel + approach drives)
  • TransportCar through Mont Blanc Tunnel (€50 return ~$55 USD); SAT bus Courmayeur–Chamonix (seasonal; book at sat-montblanc.com, ~€12 one way ~$13 USD); passport required for France entry
  • Rating★ 4.9
  • Best seasonYear-round; Aiguille du Midi accessible July-August
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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (France)
Practical information for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (France)
Distance 40 km from Courmayeur via Mont Blanc Tunnel
Travel time 1 hour from Courmayeur (10 min tunnel + approach drives)
Getting there Car through Mont Blanc Tunnel (€50 return ~$55 USD); SAT bus Courmayeur–Chamonix (seasonal; book at sat-montblanc.com, ~€12 one way ~$13 USD); passport required for France entry
Address Place du Triangle de l'Amitié, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France

How to get there

  • Car: Mont Blanc Tunnel from Courmayeur; 10 min tunnel; toll €50 return
  • SAT Bus: Courmayeur–Chamonix; seasonal service; ~€12 one way

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Location

Place du Triangle de l'Amitié, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France

45.9237, 6.8694 View on map