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The cheapest and fastest buses from Les Arcs to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Apr 21
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 44 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Les Arcs to Lyon 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 Lyon will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Les Arcs for Lyon on Tue, Apr 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 21 the direct buses cover the 286 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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.
4:50 AM12h20Les Arcs5:10 PMLyon$281One-way0 transfers- 9:40 AM5h40Les Arcs3:20 PMLyon$351One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM11h30Les Arcs10:55 PMLyon$381One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM5h25Les Arcs10:15 PMLyon$581One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM5h25Les Arcs10:15 PMLyon$581One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM5h40Les Arcs3:20 PMLyon$351One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM11h30Les Arcs10:55 PMLyon$381One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM12h20Les Arcs5:10 PMLyon$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Les Arcs to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Les Arcs to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $207 Average price |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Les Arcs to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Les Arcs to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Les Arcs to Lyon buses for today, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:35 PM Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest | 5h50 | 1:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 50756 | 8:10 PM Sainte-Maxime, Av. Benjamin Freze | 7h15 | 3:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50756 | 8:35 PM Grimaud, Avenue de la Mer (Parking Port-Grimaud) | 6h50 | 3:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50884 | 11:00 PM Fréjus, Gare routière Fréjus | 5h50 | 4:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, April 21 | |||||
| 4:50 AM Les Arcs | 12h20 | 5:10 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Les Arcs | 5h40 | 3:20 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Les Arcs | 11h30 | 10:55 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Les Arcs to Lyon
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Buses from Les Arcs to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 5h 25m.
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 177 miles (286 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Les Arcs to LyonYou can travel by bus between Les Arcs to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Les Arcs to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Les Arcs to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Les Arcs to Lyon can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Les Arcs to Lyon is $40 (€32) ; 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 Lyon is 5h 25m to travel the 177 miles (286 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 Lyon leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Les Arcs to Lyon leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Les Arcs to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Les Arcs to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Les Arcs and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Les Arcs is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Les Arcs to Lyon is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Les Arcs and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Les Arcs to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Les Arcs to Lyon for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
- Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
- Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
- Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
- Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
- Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
- Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
- Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
- Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Les Arcs to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Les Arcs to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Les Arcs to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Les Arcs to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Les Arcs to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Les Arcs to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Les Arcs to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Les Arcs to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Les Arcs and Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer 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 Lyon
Les Arcs
Lyon
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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