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The cheapest and fastest buses from Les Arcs to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 3 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Les Arcs to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Les Arcs to Grenoble will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Les Arcs for Grenoble on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 202 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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.
6:35 PM11h25Les Arcs6:00 AMGrenoble€311One-way0 transfers- 9:25 PM10h20Les Arcs7:45 AMGrenoble€321One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM11h25Les Arcs5:00 AMGrenoble€361One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM10h20Les Arcs7:45 AMGrenoble€321One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 PM11h25Les Arcs6:00 AMGrenoble€311One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM11h25Les Arcs5:00 AMGrenoble€361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Les Arcs to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Les Arcs to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Les Arcs to Grenoble is a bus with an average price of €39.
This is compared to other travel options from Les Arcs to Grenoble:
A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Les Arcs to Grenoble costing on average €81.
The fastest way to travel from Les Arcs to Grenoble is by train with an average journey time of 3h 48m.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Les Arcs and Grenoble including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Les Arcs to Grenoble among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Les Arcs to Grenoble Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €58 |
Live departures
Les Arcs to Grenoble bus times
The table below shows live departures for Les Arcs to Grenoble buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:25 PM Les Arcs | 10h20 | 7:45 AM Grenoble | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble
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Buses from Les Arcs to Grenoble run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Zou! Lignes Express from Les Arcs to GrenobleYou can travel by bus between Les Arcs to Grenoble with Zou! Lignes Express for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Zou! Lignes Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 55m
Zou! Lignes Express frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Grenoble
Things to do in Grenoble
Discover the best of Grenoble — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenoble trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Ancien Évêché
Museum in the former bishop's palace, presenting local history and archaeology beside the cathedral complex.
- Recommended
Musée archéologique Saint-Laurent
Archaeological museum in a remarkable church crypt complex, tracing Grenoble from Roman times through the Middle Ages.
- Must visit
Place Grenette
The city's main old-town square, lined with historic buildings, lively terraces, and a fountain framed by mountain views.
- Must visit
Quartier Saint-Laurent
Charming riverside quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and bridges, popular for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Belvédère de la Bastille
Popular urban viewpoint reached by the Bastille, rewarding visitors with one of Grenoble's best panoramic scenes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois
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.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles du Dauphiné
Small square pasta parcels filled with Comté cheese and parsley, usually baked or gratinéed. A traditional Dauphiné comfort dish from the wider Grenoble area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu du Vercors-Sassenage
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.
Fantin Latour
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal produce and precise modern French cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
Le Petit Bouillon
Historic traditional restaurant known for Dauphiné specialties, mountain dishes, and a classic old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Brasserie Chavant
Well-known bistro serving polished French cuisine with regional accents, good wine, and a lively yet relaxed city-center ambiance.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) -> Grenoble city center (Place Grenette)
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- You can use contactless bank card payment on TAG trams and buses. Buy before boarding where ticket validation is required.
- The 24-hour pass can be better value than single tickets if you make several trips in one day.
FAQs: Bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Les Arcs 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Les Arcs to Grenoble can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Les Arcs to Grenoble is €39 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble is 7h 20m to travel the 125 miles (202 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Les Arcs to Grenoble with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble, you can count on Zou! Lignes Express for the best way to get you to Grenoble. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Les Arcs and Grenoble and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Grenoble from Les Arcs is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Les Arcs and Grenoble including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Grenoble are:
- Bastille Fortress, a historic military fort offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains
- Musée de Grenoble, an art museum featuring an extensive collection of paintings from the 13th to the 21st century
- Parc Paul Mistral, a large urban park ideal for leisure and outdoor activities
- Jardin de Ville, a charming public garden with fountains and sculptures in the city center
- Grenoble Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from the region's ancient history.
The best things to do in Grenoble include:
- Bastille Cable Car, a scenic ride offering panoramic views of Grenoble and the surrounding Alps
- Jardin des Dauphins, a terraced garden providing picturesque views and a peaceful retreat
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Visit the historic Saint-Laurent neighborhood, known for its quaint streets and cultural heritage
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Chartreuse Cellars, discovering the history and production of the famous liqueur.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble.
No, luggage for the bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Les Arcs to Grenoble.
Since both Les Arcs and Grenoble are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Les Arcs to Grenoble among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Grenoble, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It is also advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and to keep valuables secure. Scams involving unofficial taxi services may occur, so using licensed taxis or reputable transport apps is recommended. Overall, staying alert and practicing common safety precautions helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Les Arcs to Grenoble
Most Les Arcs to Grenoble buses use the Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest 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 Les Arcs and Grenoble bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Les Arcs
Arrival bus stations in Grenoble
Which Grenoble station do buses from Les Arcs arrive at?
Buses from Les Arcs to Grenoble most often arrive at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard. Some services arrive at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Grenoble arrival station.
Grenoble, Rue Emile GueymardRue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard from Grenoble city centre
BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 10m · €4 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 14m · €3
C5 · 18m · every ~10 min
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard 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 and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford)Av. des Martyrs, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) from Grenoble city centre
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) is 2 km from Grenoble city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT62, T64, T40, T51, X08, T50, T60 · 8m · €4 · every ~9 min
C6 · 20m · every ~10 min
TramB · 10m · €2 · every ~14 min
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) bus station facilities and services
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). ATMs are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Basic accessibility features are available.
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