What is the most expensive cable car in the world?

Skyway Monte Bianco is a cable car in the Italian Alps, linking the town of Courmayeur with Pointe Helbronner on the southern side of the Mont Blanc massif. Taking over three years to construct, it opened in 2015 at a cost of 110 million euros, and is considered to be the world's most expensive cable car installation.



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The Swiss-Italian Matterhorn Alpine Crossing opened Saturday, July 1st, becoming the highest cable car in the world. The new portion connects Matterhorn Glacier Paradise in Zermatt, Switzerland, to the station Testa Grigia in Cervinia, Italy, and hovers 1 mile over the Theodul Glacier.

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Since its opening, the 6 kilometer Grindelwald-Männlichen Gondola Cableway has been the longest cableway in the world. The journey lasts 30 minutes and offers riders stunning views of the Jungfrau Mountain and Eiger Mountain in the Bernese Alps.

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Ba Na Hills Cable Car (Da Nang, Vietnam) The world's longest cable car is more than five kilometers long.

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One more sign of the coming Golden Age of Gondolas?

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Hon Thom Cable Car was inaugurated in February 2018 and is the longest cable car in Vietnam and the world. Located on the island of Phu Quoc, in the south of the country just at the border with Cambodia, the cable car spans 7,899.9 meters, connecting the town of An Thoi to the island of H? n Th?

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Skyway Monte Bianco is a cable car in the Italian Alps, linking the town of Courmayeur with Pointe Helbronner on the southern side of the Mont Blanc massif. Taking over three years to construct, it opened in 2015 at a cost of 110 million euros, and is considered to be the world's most expensive cable car installation.

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In Switzerland, about 350 aerial tramways are in use, including: Klein Matterhorn Aerial Tramway, the highest cable car in Europe (3883m), Zermatt.

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Today, San Francisco's cable cars are one of two National Historic Streetcar Landmarks in operation (New Orleans' St. Charles streetcar line is the other), and both the continued operation and minimum level of service of our cable cars are locked into San Francisco's City Charter.

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San Francisco cable cars are the only moving National Historic Landmark, and 9.7 million people take a ride on them each year.

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The Zugspitze The Cable car Zugspitze, the cogwheel train and the Gletscherbahn cable car provide excellent access to Germany's highest mountain. At the summit, scenic views of four countries and 400 surrounding mountain peaks in Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland are waiting.

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You can now get the best aerial views while travelling from Switzerland to Italy on the new cable car, cruising at a height of 4,000 metres (around 13123.36 feet). The Matterhorn Alpine Crossing has opened in Switzerland and it is now Europe's highest cable car.

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The safety of cable cars has been proven by the lack of incidents in similar infrastructure across the globe. Since opening in June 2012, the London cable car has only had one incident of note.

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Coulouvrier chairlift in the Grand Massif, France For the joint-longest chairlift in Europe, you've got to head to France.

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Human error caused a gondola to fall to the ground at Mont-Sainte-Anne, Que., on Dec. 10, according to a report by engineers hired by the ski hill.

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  • Switzerland's highest cable car to Klein Matterhorn in Zermatt (3821 m)
  • The rotating cable car to Titlis in Engelberg (3238 m)
  • The 007 cable car to Schilthorn in the Bernese Alps (2970 m)
  • The glacier cable car to Glacier 3000 (2965 m)
  • The Eiger Express cable car from Grindelwald to the Eiger Glacier (2320 m)


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