Distance from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Lausanne

N Chamonix Mont Blanc → Lausanne

Road distance

4,899.8 km

Chamonix Mont Blanc to Lausanne is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 4,899.8 km in roughly 57 hrs 43 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

8,952.7 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

0.55×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

176

Info Travel board

Travel time

57 hrs 43 min

Start point

Carrefour du Mont Blanc

Return: 115 hrs 26 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

3463 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

84.9 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 28 planned rest stops

64 hrs 43 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R9,581.61

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R9,592.19

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

170° S

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

350° N

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

45.9247, 6.8728

End coords Destination point

-33.8819, 18.6525

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 19 °C Chamonix Mont Blanc Fair View Forecast → 14 °C Lausanne Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Chamonix Mont Blanc → Lausanne

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Car

4,899.8 km

57 hrs 43 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

4,899.8 km

~75 hrs 22 min

65 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Chamonix Mont Blanc

Finish Lausanne

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Head on Carrefour du Mont Blanc

0.1 km
Continue onto Avenue Cachat Le Géant

0.6 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Route Blanche

0.0 km
Continue onto Route Blanche

0.7 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Route Blanche

0.0 km
Continue onto Route Blanche

1.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto La Route Blanche

0.1 km
Continue onto La Route Blanche

0.3 km
Merge slight right onto La Route Blanche

3.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto La Route Blanche

0.1 km
Merge slight left onto Tunnel du Mont Blanc

7.7 km
Continue straight onto Traforo del Monte Bianco

5.0 km
Turn slight right onto Strada Statale 26 dir della Valle d'Aosta

0.8 km
Continue straight onto Autostrada della Valle d'Aosta

106.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight right towards A4

0.9 km
Continue straight onto A4/A5 Diramazione Ivrea-Santhià

23.3 km
Take the exit ramp slight right towards A4: MILANO

1.1 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards A4: MILANO

0.4 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards A4: MILANO

1.0 km
Merge slight left onto Autostrada Serenissima

469.4 km
Go straight onto Autostrada Serenissima

0.3 km
Merge slight left onto Autostrada Serenissima

6.8 km
Continue straight

16.0 km
Take the exit ramp slight right towards autoporto Fernetti

1.1 km
Continue straight onto Raccordo Autostradale 14

2.0 km
Continue straight

0.3 km
Go straight

11.5 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards A1: Ljubljana

1.3 km
Merge slight left

64.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards A1: Gradec

1.2 km
Continue straight onto Južna obvoznica

7.6 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards A2: Zagreb

103.7 km
Continue straight

305.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight right

0.6 km
Merge slight left

0.3 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Take the ramp right

0.4 km
Merge slight left

93.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards A 1

32.8 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Обилазница око Београда towards A 1

214.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight right towards A4: Sofia (BG)

1.6 km
Continue straight

105.0 km
Continue straight onto Автомагистрала Европа

1.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight right

0.2 km
Merge slight left onto Автомагистрала Европа

62.5 km
Take the exit ramp slight right towards А 1: Пловдив

1.6 km
Merge slight left onto Околовръстен път

8.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight right towards A 1: Пловдив

0.3 km
Merge slight left onto Автомагистрала Тракия

167.9 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Автомагистрала Марица towards А 4: Свиленград

112.4 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Автомагистрала Марица towards Turkey

0.5 km
Continue straight onto Kapıkule Sınır Kapısı

10.4 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Avrupa Otoyolu towards Lalapaşa

165.5 km
Take the exit ramp slight right onto Kınalı Kavşağı towards O-7

1.2 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Kınalı Kavşağı towards O-7: Çatalca

2.5 km
Continue straight onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu

110.5 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu

4.4 km
Continue straight onto Viyadük-29

0.6 km
Continue straight onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu

21.4 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu

8.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu

44.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu

59.5 km
Merge slight left onto Anadolu Otoyolu

254.5 km
Merge slight left onto Ankara Çevre Yolu

33.9 km
Take the exit ramp slight right onto Ankara Çevre Yolu Güney Kavşağı

1.2 km
Continue straight onto Ankara-Tarsus Otoyolu

220.0 km
Continue straight onto Ankara -Tarsus Otoyolu

27.8 km
Continue straight onto Ankara-Tarsus Otoyolu

105.6 km
Continue straight onto Kırkgeçit-8 Viyadüğü

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Pozantı - Niğde Otoyolu

1.0 km
Continue straight onto Kırkgeçit-10 Viyadüğü

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Ankara-Tarsus Otoyolu

2.2 km
Continue straight onto Kırkgeçit-14 Viyadüğü

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Kırkgeçit-6 Tüneli

0.8 km
Continue straight onto Ankara-Tarsus Otoyolu

10.0 km
Continue straight onto Pozantı - Niğde Otoyolu

0.9 km
Continue straight onto Ankara-Tarsus Otoyolu

63.4 km
Continue straight onto K28 Tarsus Doğu Kavşağı

0.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left onto Tarsus Doğu Kavşağı towards O-51

2.4 km
Merge slight left onto Adana-Erdemli Otoyolu

11.8 km
Go straight onto Adana-Erdemli Otoyolu

0.1 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Adana-Erdemli Otoyolu

0.4 km
Merge slight right onto Adana-Erdemli Otoyolu

17.9 km
Continue straight onto Fehmi Özeltürkay Tüneli

0.3 km
Continue straight onto Adana-Şanlıurfa Otoyolu

59.7 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Ceyhan-İskenderun Otoyolu

77.0 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Belen 1 Kavşağı

0.6 km
Continue straight onto Antakya-İskenderun Yolu

3.8 km
Continue straight onto Maraşal Çakmak Caddesi

1.0 km
Continue straight onto E5 Karayolu Caddesi

16.4 km
Turn left onto Çevre Yolu Caddesi

10.6 km
Turn right onto Alpaslan Türkeş Bulvarı

1.5 km
Continue onto Kırıkhan-Reyhanlı yolu

31.8 km
Continue straight onto Kırıkhan-Reyhanlı Yolu

8.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Antakya - Halep yolu

5.7 km
Continue straight

0.7 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto ESCWA, ITSAM

0.0 km
Continue onto ESCWA, ITSAM

1.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit

0.0 km
Continue

4.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 4th exit

0.3 km
Continue

3.7 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto طريق سرمدا - حلب

0.0 km
Continue onto طريق سرمدا - حلب

16.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto حلب - طريق إدلب

0.0 km
Continue onto حلب - طريق إدلب

3.3 km
Turn slight right onto طريق حلب - إدلب

2.3 km
Merge slight left onto حلب - طريق إدلب

10.9 km
Continue straight

8.3 km
Continue straight onto محلق حلب الجنوبي

7.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto محلق حلب الجنوبي

0.4 km
Continue straight

2.2 km
Continue straight onto طريق حلب الرمادي

4.7 km
Continue straight onto طريق حلب الرقة

179.6 km
Continue straight onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

0.8 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

35.0 km
Continue straight onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

82.7 km
Go straight onto Deir EzZor - Ar Raqqa

5.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

0.0 km
Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

4.9 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

0.1 km
Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

2.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

0.1 km
Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

0.2 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Turn right

0.3 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Turn right onto Rue Ash'Sham

0.1 km
At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

0.1 km
Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

4.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

0.0 km
Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

39.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

0.0 km
Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

1.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

0.0 km
Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

2.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

0.0 km
Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

6.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

0.0 km
Continue onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

24.2 km
Continue straight onto طريق حلب - الرمادي

48.1 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit

0.0 km
Continue

1.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.0 km
Continue

0.0 km
Continue straight

3.0 km
Continue right onto حلب - الرمادي

0.1 km
Turn left

7.7 km
Continue straight

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn left

4.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit

0.1 km
Continue

260.2 km
Take the exit ramp left

0.7 km
Merge slight left onto طريق المرور السريع رقم 1

128.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight right towards 21

0.6 km
Turn left

143.6 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق الحج البري

0.0 km
Continue onto طريق الحج البري

117.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق الحج البري

0.1 km
Continue onto طريق الحج البري

2.7 km
Continue straight onto Arar-Karbala (Iraq) road

2.1 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Arar-Karbala (Iraq) road

0.4 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Arar-Karbala (Iraq) road

3.0 km
Go straight

1.2 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Arar-Karbala (Iraq) road

47.4 km
Continue straight onto شارع الامير عبدالله بن عبدالعزيز بن مساعد

14.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight right

0.5 km
Merge slight left onto طريق الملك فهد

131.7 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق رفحاء - عرعر - الطريق الدولي

0.0 km
Continue onto طريق رفحاء - عرعر - الطريق الدولي

5.1 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto طريق رفحاء - عرعر - الطريق الدولي

0.0 km
Continue onto طريق رفحاء - عرعر - الطريق الدولي

105.2 km
Turn right

8.4 km
Turn left

58.5 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

2,447.4 km

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes to Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

28 hrs 51 min • 28 hrs 51 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes to Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

352.8 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

814.9 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

264.6 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

182.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Lausanne

07:48 – 17:42

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:45

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 54 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

9 hrs 23 min

SunriseDawn break

07:48

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R20,481.06

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R98.00

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R979.96

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R21,559.01

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Very High (216)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Chamonix Mont Blanc Start: Carrefour du Mont Blanc 45.92467, 6.87275

Midpoint

2,447.4 km

Total: 4,899.8 km

Midpoint 2,447.4 km

4,899.8 km 57 hrs 43 min

Destination Lausanne -33.88192, 18.65247

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes to Western Cape

One-way road span 4,899.8 km

Return-cycle span 9,799.6 km

Traversal time 57 hrs 43 min

Maneuver count 176

Maneuver density 3.6 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 2,447.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start 45.92467, 6.87275

Midpoint 40.73249, 31.44465

End -33.88192, 18.65247

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How far is Chamonix Mont Blanc from Lausanne? +

Chamonix Mont Blanc is about 4,899.8 km from Lausanne by road.

How long does it take from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Lausanne? +

The drive usually takes about 57 hrs 43 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Lausanne in one day? +

It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.

Is taxi available from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Lausanne? +

Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.

What's the estimated fuel amount from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Lausanne? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R9,860.31 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R9,899.12 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R9,849.73 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R10,322.46 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Chamonix Mont Blanc to Lausanne? +

No tollgates are currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.

Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +

This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.

Is there a road note for this route? +

This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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