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Musée de Grenoble
Major fine arts museum with strong collections from antiquity to modern and contemporary art; one of France’s leading provincial museums.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 4 buses that leave Aix-en-Provence for Grenoble on Sat, Jun 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
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50847Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble 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 train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble:
A bus is $53 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble costing on average $81 (€65).
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $87 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $59 (€48). The journey takes 3h 43m versus 2h 57m 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 Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:26PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 2:00 AM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 3h30 | 5:30 AM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50847 | 9:35 AM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 4h10 | 1:45 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 AM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 4h00 | 2:05 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 3h30 | 6:45 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
Major fine arts museum with strong collections from antiquity to modern and contemporary art; one of France’s leading provincial museums.
Regional museum in a former convent on the hillside, known for exhibitions on Alpine history, society, and local culture with great city views.
Archaeological museum built around early Christian and medieval remains, offering an unusual look at Grenoble’s long urban history.
The old town’s network of streets and small squares offers historic ambience, independent shops, and many of the city’s key sights.
Lively central square and common meeting point, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and easy access to the old center.
Elegant historic square with cafes around the edges and major heritage buildings, popular for atmosphere and old-town views.
The signature dish of the Dauphiné region: thinly sliced potatoes baked with cream, garlic, and butter until richly tender and golden.
Tiny delicate pasta parcels from the Dauphiné, traditionally filled with Comté, fresh cheese, and parsley, often served gratinéed or in broth.
A soft brioche scented with orange blossom from nearby Romans-sur-Isère, traditionally eaten for celebrations and widely loved in the region.
An established upscale restaurant in central Grenoble known for refined French cuisine, elegant dining rooms, and polished service.
A well-known Grenoble bistro appreciated for seasonal French cooking, good value set menus, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
A classic traditional address focused on Dauphiné specialties such as gratin dauphinois and regional dishes in a warm, old-style setting.
Prices are moderate for France. Casual meals are reasonable, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés is appreciated; about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxis.
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Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard -> Grenoble City Center
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