- 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 Genoa to Chambéry
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 35 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Chambéry will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Genoa for Chambéry on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 14 h 55 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.
FlixBus2:10 AM5h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia7:15 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$451One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM6h55Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1:35 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:40 PM12h55Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia6:35 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$651One-way0 transfers
50106 · 47812:00 PM13h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia3:05 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$681One-way1 transfer- 4731 · 5084711:55 PM14h55Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia2:50 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$781One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus2:10 AM5h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia7:15 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$451One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM6h55Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1:35 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:40 PM12h55Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia6:35 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$651One-way0 transfers
- 50106 · 47812:00 PM13h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia3:05 AMChambéry, Gare Routière$681One-way1 transfer
- 4731 · 5084711:55 PM14h55Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia2:50 PMChambéry, Gare Routière$781One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Chambéry
Italy
France
Buses from Genoa to Chambéry run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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 167 miles (269 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Genoa to Chambéry Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Genoa to Chambéry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Chambéry buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50106 · 4781 | 2:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h05 | 3:05 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 12h55 | 6:35 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4731 · 50847 | 11:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 14h55 | 2:50 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:10 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h05 | 7:15 AM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h55 | 1:35 PM Chambéry, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Genoa to ChambéryYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Chambéry with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $31 (€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 Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
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
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 Genoa to Chambéry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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 Genoa to Chambéry can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Chambéry is $48 (€39) ; 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 Genoa to Chambéry is 5h 5m to travel the 167 miles (269 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 Genoa to Chambéry leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Chambéry leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Genoa to Chambéry with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Genoa to Chambéry, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Chambéry. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Chambéry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Genoa , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria . 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 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Chambéry including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Chambéry:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Chambéry for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Chambéry depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Genoa to Chambéry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Chambéry:
- 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 Genoa to Chambéry:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Genoa 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 Genoa to Chambéry with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Chambéry with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Chambéry with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Genoa to Chambéry
Most Genoa to Chambéry buses use the Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia to Chambéry, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Chambéry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Genoa
Arrival bus stations in Chambéry
Genova, Via Fanti D'ItaliaGenoa Train Station Principe, Via Fanti d'Italia, 16126
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia from Genoa city centre
Train2108, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2120, 2122, 2124, 2128, 2130, 2132, 2136, 2138, 2140, 2144, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3032, 3034, 3040, 3044, 3064, 3096, 3356, 3358, Re, 3364, 3368, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 33375 · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Re13 · 10m · $2
Bus35, 635 · 14m · $6 · every ~16 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
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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