Skyway Monte Bianco: A Journey Above the Clouds

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Aosta city center. Head southwest on Via Torino toward Strada Statale 26 (SS26). Continue on SS26 for about 25 km until you reach Courmayeur. Look for signs directed towards Skyway Monte Bianco. As you approach Courmayeur, follow the signs for 'Skyway Monte Bianco' which will direct you to Strada Statale 26 dir. The cable car station is located at Strada Statale 26 dir, 48, 11013 Courmayeur AO. There is parking available near the station, but be aware that parking may require a fee depending on the season.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Skyway Monte Bianco using public transportation, take a train from Aosta to Courmayeur. The train station in Aosta is located centrally. Once you arrive in Courmayeur, you can take a local bus or a taxi to the Skyway Monte Bianco cable car station. The bus stop is usually located near the train station. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as it may vary, especially during off-peak seasons. The bus fare is generally inexpensive, around €2-€3, but confirm the exact fare at the time of travel.

• Combination of Car and Cable Car

  For a scenic experience, consider driving to Courmayeur and then taking the Skyway Monte Bianco cable car. Drive as previously described to Courmayeur, and after parking your car, purchase your cable car tickets at the station. Round-trip tickets typically cost around €40 for adults and €24 for children. Check for any discounts or family packages available, especially if you book online in advance. The cable car operates regularly, offering breathtaking views of Mont Blanc.