How to travel from Nice to Les Arcs

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Compare train and bus for Nice to Les Arcs

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Les Arcs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 42 miles (69 km)

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1h 47m

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1h 38m

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Compare ways to travel from Nice to Les Arcs

Compare the available ways to get from Nice to Les Arcs, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Les Arcs is a bus with an average price of €7.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Les Arcs:

A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Les Arcs costing on average €20.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Les Arcs is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Les Arcs take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Les Arcs including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Les Arcs among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €20 compared to roughly €25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €5. The journey takes 1h 17m versus 1h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Nice to Les Arcs

How to get from Nice to Les Arcs by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Nice to Les Arcs is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6866
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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6180
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  • ZOU!17484
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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Les Arcs

Travel to Les Arcs easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nice to Les Arcs.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nice and Les Arcs including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Les Arcs is a bus with an average price of €7.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Les Arcs:

A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Les Arcs costing on average €20.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Les Arcs is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Les Arcs take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 47m.

The distance from Nice to Les Arcs is approximately 42 miles (69 km).
The average frequency per day from Nice to Les Arcs is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Les Arcs as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Les Arcs:
  • Trains mostly depart from Nice Saint-Augustin and arrive in Les Arcs - Draguignan.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Les Arcs, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Les Arcs by bus.
  • Travel with ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Les Arcs by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nice to Les Arcs with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 14 direct trains per day with ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Les Arcs often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marseille, Ventimiglia, Lyon, Geneva. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Les Arcs and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Les Arcs to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a fulfilling experience in Les Arcs, 3 to 5 days is ideal, allowing time to enjoy skiing, explore the alpine village, and relax.

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