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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry
Showing times and prices for Dec 03
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
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 $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for Chambéry on Wed, Dec 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
03:00PM3h30
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc06:30PMChambéry
$171One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM3h15
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc05:15PMChambéry
$201One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM2h40
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc01:40PMChambéry
$211One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM2h40
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc01:40PMChambéry
$211One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM3h15
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc05:15PMChambéry
$201One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM3h30
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc06:30PMChambéry
$171One-way
0 transfers
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 €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:11PM | Arrival Time 09:42PM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:42PM | Duration 3h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
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, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 80098 · 51823 | 12:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 2h55 | 2:55 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 50952 · 50609 | 4:00 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 3h30 | 7:30 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry
FranceFrance
Buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 21:09. 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 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 03:20 |
Last bus 21:09 |
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, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, SNCF Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to ChambéryYou can travel by bus between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, SNCF Bus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
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 5m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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
5 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
SNCF Bus frequency
1 a day
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 $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry is $19 (€15); 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 2 h 40 min to travel the 51 mile (82 km) long trip, with around there are 8 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry leaves at 3: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry leaves at 9: 09PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry without having to change trains with SNCF Bus. There are 3 direct buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Chambéry. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chambéry from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Chambéry from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a train or 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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.
- 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.
- 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:
- 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 companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Chambéry
The major bus station for departures in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) for your trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Chambéry.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Avenue de CourmayeurWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station, especially during peak hours.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Bus: 01, 02, 03 Train: Mont Blanc Express
The major bus station for arrivals in Chambéry is Chambéry, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chambéry, Gare Routière for your trip to Chambéry from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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