- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for its strong Italian painting collection and temporary exhibitions in a former grain market building.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Centrale to Chambéry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Chambéry will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 5 buses that leave Milan Centrale for Chambéry on Mon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 5 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale 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 train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $204 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Chambéry:
A bus is $92 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Chambéry costing on average $118 (€97).
A bus is $178 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Chambéry costing on average $204 (€167).
Other travel options to Chambéry take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 1m.
Flight takes on average 8h 15m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $197 (€161) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $170 (€139). The journey takes 5h 1m versus 3h 49m 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, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, BlaBlaCar 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Chambéry buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM Milan Centrale | 5h20 | 9:20 PM Chambéry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 5h05 | 9:55 PM Chambéry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 5h15 | 3:00 AM Chambéry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 4:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h05 | 9:25 AM Chambéry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h05 | 10:25 AM Chambéry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 5h30 | 1:45 PM Chambéry | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Milan Centrale to Chambéry run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Chambéry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chambéry trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for its strong Italian painting collection and temporary exhibitions in a former grain market building.
The principal museum of Savoy history and identity, presenting archaeology, ethnography, and regional heritage in a restored convent setting.
A local natural history museum with geology, zoology, and Alpine-focused displays that appeal to families and visitors interested in regional nature.
The old town is the essential walking area, loved for its traboules, pastel facades, intimate lanes, and lively historic atmosphere.
The city’s best-known pedestrian street-square, lined with arcades and historic buildings, ideal for experiencing central Chambéry on foot.
A key square by the ducal castle, offering one of the best urban viewpoints onto Chambéry’s political and architectural heart.
A classic Savoie fondue made by melting local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental with white wine. It is one of the region’s signature mountain dishes.
A hearty Alpine gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons, cream, and Reblochon cheese. It is strongly associated with Savoie mountain cooking and winter dining.
A Savoyard baked dish similar to tartiflette, but made with crozets, the small traditional buckwheat or wheat pasta squares from Savoie, plus cheese and often bacon.
A respected fine-dining option in Chambéry known for contemporary French cooking, elegant presentation, and a more upscale dining experience.
A well-known Chambéry restaurant serving refined French cuisine with a polished but welcoming atmosphere in the historic center.
An established local address for Savoyard specialties, especially cheese-based mountain dishes, in a warm traditional setting.
Prices are moderate by French standards: everyday meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak seasons.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés is appreciated; 5-10% in restaurants for great service is optional. Round up taxi fares.
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Chambéry, Gare Routière -> Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale 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.

Most Milan Centrale to Chambéry buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chambéry, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Chambéry, Place de la Gare. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Chambéry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
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