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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€28

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€40

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

7 h 42 m

Buses on Sep 19

5

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 234 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 PM5h50
    Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    11:15 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1727 · 4731
    1:20 PM10h30
    Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    11:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    381One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:00 AM7h20
    Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    2:20 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    421One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:25 PM6h40
    Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    12:05 AMGenoa, Piazza della Vittoria
    441One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 AM8h10
    Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    5:10 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    481One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, while a flight costs an average of €471.

Distance: 145 miles (234 km)

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€58

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Cheapest

€471

Average price

€145

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 16m

Average total duration

5h 46m

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5h 5m

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3h 5m

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2h 0m

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3h 37m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa is a bus with an average price of €58.

This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa:

A bus is €413 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa costing on average €471.

The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €58 compared to roughly €145 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €87. The journey takes 5h 46m versus 3h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
44
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
76
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
18h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
52

Live departures

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
6h40
12:05 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus5:25 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
5h50
11:15 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
7h20
2:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
8h10
5:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus1727 · 47311:20 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
10h30
11:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 transfer

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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa

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ItalyItaly
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Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 5h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
145 miles (234 km)
Average bus duration
5h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 10m
First bus
2:10 AM
Last bus
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€27
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€25
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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Things to do in Genoa

Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.

  • Must visit

Galata Museo del Mare

Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.

  • Must visit

Palazzo Bianco

Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.

  • Must visit

Palazzo Rosso

Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa is €58 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa is 5h 10m to travel the 145 miles (234 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Chamonix Mobilite for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) . When arriving in Genoa , you can end your journey in bus stations like Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria, Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Genoa from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Genoa are:
  • Aquarium of Genoa, one of the largest aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life exhibits
  • Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace hosting art exhibitions and cultural events
  • Genoa Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral with intricate frescoes and a treasury museum
  • Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site lined with Renaissance and Baroque palaces
  • Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village with colorful houses and scenic views of the Ligurian Sea.
The best things to do in Genoa include:
  • Stroll through the Old Port, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
  • Discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a collection of Renaissance and Baroque palaces recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Wander the narrow streets of the Caruggi, Genoa's medieval district filled with charming alleys and local shops
  • Take a scenic walk along Corso Italia, a popular promenade offering beautiful views of the sea
  • Enjoy a day at the Galata Maritime Museum, exploring Genoa's rich maritime history.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Genoa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa

Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa buses use the Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Arrival bus stations in Genoa

Which Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station do buses to Genoa leave from?

Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Genoa leave from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre at Av. de Courmayeur, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France.
Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)Av. de Courmayeur, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre

Bus02, 03, 04, 08, 10, N1 · 13m · every ~17 min

Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) bus station facilities and services

Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud): Ramps, assistance.

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