Getting to Planpraz

Planpraz is 1 h 07 by road from Genève (83 km), 6 h 34 from Paris, 6 min from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc railway station.

Planpraz is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Haute-Savoie), in the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. The village sits at 2,000 m and the ski area rises to 2,502 m, a skiable vertical of 1,467 m.

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Getting to Planpraz

By road

From Genève : 1 h 07 · 83 km
From Annecy : 1 h 20 · 107 km
From Chambéry : 1 h 47 · 148 km
From Grenoble : 2 h 09 · 150 km
From Lyon : 2 h 42 · 226 km

From other major cities (15)

From Valence : 3 h 12 · 242 km
From Saint-Étienne : 3 h 19 · 284 km
From Besançon : 3 h 27 · 235 km
From Dijon : 3 h 42 · 339 km
From Clermont-Ferrand : 4 h 24 · 396 km
From Strasbourg : 4 h 53 · 409 km
From Montpellier : 5 h 19 · 447 km
From Marseille : 5 h 25 · 456 km
From Nice : 5 h 27 · 459 km
From Nancy : 5 h 45 · 542 km
From Paris : 6 h 34 · 618 km
From Perpignan : 6 h 41 · 595 km
From Toulouse : 7 h 37 · 681 km
From Bordeaux : 8 h 23 · 783 km
From Pau : 9 h 31 · 871 km

Excluding traffic and winter driving conditions; passes closed in winter are avoided.

By train

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station

regional station · then 6 min by road (2 km)

Nearest main station: Annecy, 1 h 18 by road.

No direct station-to-resort line in the open-data timetables (checked on 13 September 2026): ask the resort about a shuttle or a taxi.

Shuttles and buses from the station: see also the resort’s official website.

By plane

Genève (GVA) : 1 h 32 by road · 91 km
Chambéry-Savoie (CMF) : 1 h 51 by road · 147 km

Open in a maps app

Your starting point is never sent to us: the app asks you for it.

By electric car

1 charging location within 2 km

9charging points · up to7 kW

CHAMONIX MONT BLANC - Parking Saint Michel · EASYCHARGE · 9points · 7 kW · 2 km

Publicly accessible charging points from the French national charging-point database ↗, checked on 9 September 2026. Installed, not necessarily free tonight.

Road conditions

Inforoute 74 (Haute-Savoie) ↗ — passes, snow chains, winter maintenance
Bison Futé (national) ↗

From 1 November to 31 March, snow chains or winter tyres are compulsory in most mountain municipalities (French “loi Montagne II”).

Driving times: OpenStreetMap (OSRM); stations: SNCF open data; airports: Wikidata — read on 9 September 2026. Allow more in the snow.