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Musée Alpin
Chamonix’s main local-history museum, covering mountaineering, tourism, and the development of the valley beneath Mont Blanc.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 1 buses that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station on Fri, Jul 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $121.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station:
A bus is $104 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station costing on average $133 (€109).
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $155 (€127) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $126 (€103). The journey takes 3h 26m versus 2h 33m 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, 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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 3:15 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 3h35 | 6:50 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 11:50. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 AM |
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Discover the best of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trip today.
Chamonix’s main local-history museum, covering mountaineering, tourism, and the development of the valley beneath Mont Blanc.
Museum dedicated to Alpine crystals and mineral specimens, highlighting the geology and collecting traditions of the Mont Blanc massif.
Popular crystal and mineral museum with striking specimens from the Alps; a compact but memorable stop in central Chamonix.
The lively town center with pedestrian-friendly streets, shops, mountain views, and easy access to transport and major attractions.
One of the most famous viewpoints in the region, prized for reflective mountain-lake scenery that is highly popular on social media.
Major viewpoint and hiking area overlooking Chamonix, widely regarded as one of the best places for panoramic Mont Blanc vistas.
A classic Alpine fondue made with melted local cheeses such as Comté, Beaufort, and Emmental, eaten with bread. It is a signature mountain dish of the Savoy region and a staple in Chamonix.
Melted Raclette cheese traditionally scraped over potatoes and served with pickles and charcuterie. It is one of the best-known winter dishes in the Alps and widely enjoyed in Chamonix.
A hearty baked dish of potatoes, Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is strongly associated with Haute-Savoie and is especially popular after skiing or hiking.
A renowned historic hotel restaurant with a Michelin-starred dining room, known for refined cuisine inspired by Savoy and the Alps in an elegant setting.
A well-known contemporary bistro in central Chamonix, appreciated for creative seasonal plates and a relaxed atmosphere that contrasts nicely with heavier Alpine cuisine.
A long-established traditional restaurant famous for generous Savoyard classics such as raclette, fondue, and tartiflette, served in a warm chalet-style atmosphere.
Prices are high due to the alpine resort setting. Hotels, ski services, and dining cost more than in many French towns.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; about 5-10% for excellent service. Round up taxi fares. No tip is expected for quick counter service.
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