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Musée de Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Local museum presenting mountain life, crafts, and Tarentaise traditions in a compact, accessible setting near the town center.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grenoble to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Bourg-Saint-Maurice will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Grenoble to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 94 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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 Grenoble to Bourg-Saint-Maurice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a bus costs an average of $47.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Bourg-Saint-Maurice:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Grenoble to Bourg-Saint-Maurice costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Bourg-Saint-Maurice take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.13 (€-5.02). The journey takes 3h 52m versus 1h 31m 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.
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 Bus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 10:48AM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:09AM | Arrival Time 11:58AM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:31AM | Arrival Time 12:48PM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:58AM | Arrival Time 01:49PM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:31AM | Arrival Time 02:48PM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:58AM | Arrival Time 02:49PM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 03:58PM | Duration 3h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:31PM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:31PM | Arrival Time 10:26PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 11:26PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Bourg-Saint-Maurice buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 PM Grenoble | 0h50 | 5:20 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Grenoble | 1h00 | 6:10 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Grenoble | 1h10 | 9:20 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 10:58 AM Grenoble | 2h51 | 1:49 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Grenoble to Bourg-Saint-Maurice run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:17, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 4:17 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Bourg-Saint-Maurice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bourg-Saint-Maurice trip today.
Local museum presenting mountain life, crafts, and Tarentaise traditions in a compact, accessible setting near the town center.
Interpretation space on the history, design, and development of Les Arcs, ideal for understanding the resort's architectural significance.
Exhibition venue in Arc 1600 hosting rotating art and photography displays, useful for adding a cultural stop to a mountain visit.
Scenic viewpoint reached from Les Arcs, famous for dramatic Vanoise panoramas and a memorable stop for photos and short hikes.
Lively pedestrian heart of town with shops, regular events, and easy access to services; the best place to feel local daily life.
Riverside green area along the Isère, pleasant for an easy walk, fresh air, and views toward the surrounding Alpine slopes.
A Savoyard gratin of sliced potatoes, onions, lardons, cream and Reblochon. It is a mountain classic eaten across Haute-Tarentaise after skiing or farm work.
Melted Beaufort, Comté and Emmental blended with white wine, served communally with bread. A hallmark Alpine winter meal tied to Savoie cheese culture.
Buckwheat pasta squares with melted Beaufort and butter, sometimes finished with cream. This old Tarentaise staple is strongly linked to nearby mountain villages.
Established restaurant in Les Arcs area serving refined French and Savoyard cuisine with a polished alpine atmosphere.
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and other hearty mountain dishes in a warm, chalet-style setting.
Casual, popular brasserie-style stop for pizzas, grills and regional comfort food, appreciated for relaxed service and central convenience.
Expensive for French mountain towns, especially in ski season; lodging and dining rise sharply, while local buses and simple meals are more manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
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Avenue de l'Arc en Ciel (Gare routière) -> Bourg-Saint-Maurice Station, Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Grenoble to Bourg-Saint-Maurice buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Avenue de l'Arc en Ciel (Gare routière) station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Bourg-Saint-Maurice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Avenue de l'Arc en Ciel (Gare routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Limited small eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Avenue de l'Arc en Ciel (Gare routière). ATMs are available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Avenue de l'Arc en Ciel (Gare routière).
Ticket office support is available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Avenue de l'Arc en Ciel (Gare routière).
Available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Avenue de l'Arc en Ciel (Gare routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Avenue de l'Arc en Ciel (Gare routière): Wheelchair ramps available.
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