- Must visit
Musée de Grenoble
One of France's leading art museums, spanning ancient to contemporary works in a striking riverside setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$26
Fastest journey on Sep 05
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
3 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 05
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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 4 buses from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 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 an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m 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 |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble costing on average $67.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Tickets start at around $26 compared to roughly $88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62. 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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:28PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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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 | |
33170+ 6852 | 8:28 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 2h12 | 10:40 PM Grenoble Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 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 1h 15m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
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.
One of France's leading art museums, spanning ancient to contemporary works in a striking riverside setting.
Museum in the former bishop's palace, presenting local history and archaeology beside the cathedral complex.
Archaeological museum in a remarkable church crypt complex, tracing Grenoble from Roman times through the Middle Ages.
The city's main old-town square, lined with historic buildings, lively terraces, and a fountain framed by mountain views.
Charming riverside quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and bridges, popular for strolling and photos.
Popular urban viewpoint reached by the Bastille, rewarding visitors with one of Grenoble's best panoramic scenes.
A rich potato gratin baked with cream or milk and often Gruyère or Comté. It is a classic Dauphiné specialty closely tied to Grenoble's region.
Small square pasta parcels filled with Comté cheese and parsley, usually baked or gratinéed. A traditional Dauphiné comfort dish from the wider Grenoble area.
Creamy regional blue cheese made from cow's milk in nearby Vercors. It is one of the emblematic cheeses of the Grenoble area and often served with bread or potatoes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal produce and precise modern French cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
Historic traditional restaurant known for Dauphiné specialties, mountain dishes, and a classic old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Well-known bistro serving polished French cuisine with regional accents, good wine, and a lively yet relaxed city-center ambiance.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) -> Grenoble city center (Place Grenette)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble buses use the Aix-en-Provence,Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Rue des Résidences (Condillac-Universités). Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Grenoble bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a café inside the station.
Free public Wi-Fi is available. ATMs are available at Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF.
Ticket office support is available at Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF.
Available at Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) is 2 km from Grenoble city centre. Public transport options include:
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). ATMs are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Basic accessibility features are available.
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