- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry
Main fine arts museum in a former grain hall, known for strong Italian collections and regular exhibitions in the city center.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry 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 Chambéry will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for Chambéry on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
51981 · 508468:30 AM3h25Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)11:55 AMChambéry$151One-way1 transfer- 80098 · 507961:00 PM2h40Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)3:40 PMChambéry$151One-way1 transfer
- 1726 · 724034:00 PM3h15Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)7:15 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$161One-way1 transfer
- 50952 · 76205:00 PM3h40Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)8:40 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:00 PM2h15Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)6:15 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:00 PM2h15Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)6:15 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$191One-way0 transfers
- 80098 · 507961:00 PM2h40Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)3:40 PMChambéry$151One-way1 transfer
- 1726 · 724034:00 PM3h15Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)7:15 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$161One-way1 transfer
- 51981 · 508468:30 AM3h25Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)11:55 AMChambéry$151One-way1 transfer
- 50952 · 76205:00 PM3h40Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)8:40 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry costing on average $45 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Chambéry including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry 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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $42 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€21). The journey takes 2h 13m versus 1h 32m 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 BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus.
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 Chambéry Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 80098 · 50796 | 1:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 2h40 | 3:40 PM Chambéry | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 2h15 | 6:15 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1726 · 72403 | 4:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 3h15 | 7:15 PM Chambéry | 1 transfer | |
| 50952 · 7620 | 5:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 3h40 | 8:40 PM Chambéry | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 51981 · 50846 | 8:30 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 3h25 | 11:55 AM Chambéry | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry
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Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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 51 miles (83 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to ChambéryYou can travel by bus between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus for as low as $15 (€12). 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 Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF | Autocar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF Bus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Chambéry
Things to do in Chambéry
Discover the best of Chambéry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chambéry trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Savoisien
Regional museum inside the former Franciscan convent, presenting Savoyard history, traditions, crafts, and Alpine life.
- Recommended
Les Charmettes, Maison de Jean-Jacques Rousseau
House museum dedicated to philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, set in a rural estate linked to his stays near Chambéry.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Léger
Elegant central square lined with historic buildings and cafes, best known for the Elephant Fountain and lively city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Chambéry
Quiet pedestrian lanes behind the castle reveal traboules, courtyards, and a more intimate side of medieval Chambéry.
- Recommended
Rue de Boigne
Pedestrian shopping street and promenade through the old center, ideal for admiring arcades, facades, and everyday city life.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Savoyard cheese fondue made with local cheeses and white wine. A classic Alpine shared meal that reflects Savoie’s mountain food culture.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. Rich and comforting, it is one of the best-known dishes of the Savoie region.
- Vegetarian
Crozets
Buckwheat pasta-like ribbons served with butter, cream, cheese, or stew. A historic Savoy staple from mountain households.
Le Bistrot de Jean Michel
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative French cuisine, polished service, and a destination feel for special occasions.
Crêperie Bleu de Toi
Popular casual creperie in the old town for savory galettes, sweet crepes, and relaxed dining in a central setting.
Le Savoyard
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette, and regional comfort food in a warm, rustic setting near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and ski-season stays raise costs, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus larger Alpine tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
Synchro Mobilites
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Chambéry Gare Routière -> Place Saint-Léger, Chambéry
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Synchro Mobilités app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible. Validate your ticket on the bus.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on board all buses. Keep a validated ticket or mobile ticket ready for inspection.
FAQs: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry 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 Chambéry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry is $17 (€14) ; 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 Chambéry is 2h 40m to travel the 51 miles (83 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 Chambéry leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Chambéry. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Chambéry 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), Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Gare SNCF, Courmayeur, Piazzale Monte Bianco . When arriving in Chambéry , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chambéry, Gare Routière, Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial .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 Chambéry, Gare Routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chambéry from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Chambéry including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chambéry are:
- Château des Ducs de Savoie, a historic castle and former residence of the Dukes of Savoy with impressive architecture and gardens
- Fontaine des Éléphants, a unique and iconic fountain featuring four life-sized elephant statues
- Cathédrale Saint-François-de-Sales, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its beautiful stained glass windows
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry, an art museum housing a collection of European paintings from the 14th to the 20th century
- Les Charmettes, the former residence of philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, offering insights into his life and work.
The best things to do in Chambéry include:
- Parc de Buisson Rond, a picturesque park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Visit the local markets, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste regional specialties
- Explore the historic Old Town, with its charming streets and traditional architecture
- Take a guided tour of the city to learn about its rich history and cultural heritage
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards, sampling some of the region's finest wines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry 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.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
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 Chambéry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- 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 Chambéry:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Chambéry 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 Chambéry among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chambéry, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are occasional reports of fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers, so agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, Chambéry is considered safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
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 Chambéry
Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry buses use the Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Chambéry, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Chambéry 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 Chambéry
Which Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station do buses to Chambéry leave from?
Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry 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, France
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.
Chambéry, Gare RoutièreChambery Bus Station, Sq. Paul Vidal 1, 73000
City-centre transport
Getting to Chambéry, Gare Routière from Chambéry city centre
BusC, E · 9m · $2 · every ~28 min
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