How to travel from Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) to Chamonix, France

The distance between Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) and Chamonix is around 259km (161 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 50m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) to Chamonix by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ChamonixDole-Jura Airport (DLE) if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Dole Gare then take the train to Lausanne, Martigny then Vallorcine and then to Chamonix Mont Blanc.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
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Drive

Drive to Chamonix.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Distance296km (184 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) and Chamonix

There are several options for getting from Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) to Chamonix by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 5hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €53 ($53).

The distance between Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) and Chamonix is around 259km (161 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 166km (103 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) and Chamonix by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) to Chamonix is to drive which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €53 ($53).

The cheapest way to travel between Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) and Chamonix, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) and Chamonix. We recommend that you drive to Chamonix. instead which will take 2h 50m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) and Chamonix. We recommend that you drive to Chamonix. instead which will take 2h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Chamonix from Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) is to drive which will take 2h 50m and cost around €53 ($53).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) to Chamonix. We recommend that you take the train to Dijon then take the bus to Chamonix. instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to Chamonix is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) which is approximately 141km (87 miles) from Chamonix. Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) and EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) and Chamonix. The distance is around 296km (184 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) to Chamonix is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around €55 ($55).

How do I get from Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) to Chamonix

Compare travel optionsbetween Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) and Chamonix

Transport options from Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) to Chamonix
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Train + 1 similar
4h 25m
€90($90)
every 20 mins259km (161 miles)
Train and Bus5hrs
€55($55)
once daily395km (246 miles)
Drive
2h 50m
€53($53)
on demand296km (184 miles)

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Airports near Chamonix

The following major airports near Chamonix offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
International Airport
Distance
141km (87 miles) from Chamonix
DLE
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
166km (103 miles) from Chamonix
BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
193km (120 miles) from Chamonix