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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Marseille to Les Arcs
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 43 m
Buses on 19 Sept
3
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marseille to Les Arcs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Les Arcs will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 buses from Marseille to Les Arcs, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
FlixBus4:151h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:50Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest£111One-way0 changes- FlixBus6:301h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:15Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest£181One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:101h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles14:00Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest£231One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:151h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:50Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:301h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:15Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest£181One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:101h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles14:00Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Marseille to Les Arcs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Les Arcs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. 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 coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 91 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Les Arcs is a coach with an average price of £17.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Les Arcs:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Les Arcs costing on average £24.
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Les Arcs is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Les Arcs take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Les Arcs including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 2h 30m versus 1h 21m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Live departures
Marseille to Les Arcs bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Les Arcs coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h35 | 5:50 Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h45 | 8:15 Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 1h50 | 14:00 Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest | 0 changesdirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Marseille to Les Arcs.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Les Arcs.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Les Arcs.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Les Arcs.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Les Arcs
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Buses from Marseille to Les Arcs run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 91 km distance in 1h 35m.
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 91 km |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Bus, FlixBus from Marseille to Les ArcsYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Les Arcs with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £7. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£7
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Les Arcs
Things to do in Les Arcs
Discover the best of Les Arcs — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Les Arcs trip today.
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Maison de l'Architecture
Exhibition venue in Arc 1600 dedicated to the resort’s architecture and development, useful for understanding Les Arcs’ design story.
Moulin de Saint-Germain
Restored old mill presenting traditional grain milling and rural know-how in a peaceful village setting near Les Arcs.
- Must visit
Arc 1950 Le Village
Modern high-altitude resort centre with dramatic views, shops, terraces and direct access to walks and ski slopes.
- Must visit
Arc 1800 Centre
Car-free resort area known for bold mountain architecture, panoramic terraces and easy access to pistes and summer trails.
- Must visit
Aiguille Rouge
Scenic viewpoint at the top of the Varet area, popular for sweeping Mont Blanc views and a striking alpine panorama.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, reblochon, onions and lardons, prized in Alpine ski resorts for its warming, hearty character.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
Melted Beaufort, Comté and Emmental with white wine, shared communally after skiing; a classic mountain dish of Savoie.
Crozets
Buckwheat dumplings or pasta-like morsels from Savoie, often served au gratin with cheese or alongside mountain stews.
Wood Bear Cafe
Smart yet relaxed restaurant in Arc 1950 specialising in refined French dishes and carefully prepared seasonal plates.
Le Mazot
Cosy mountain restaurant in Arc 1950 known for Savoyard classics, grilled meats and a warm chalet atmosphere.
Le Savoy
Traditional Alpine dining in Arc 2000 with fondue, raclette and regional specialities in a rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Les Arcs is pricier than many French towns, especially in ski season. Lodging, mountain dining and lift-area drinks raise costs, while local buses are often included or low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for fast food, crêpes or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €22-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ 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 very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and a small coin tip in cafés is appreciated.
FAQs: Marseille to Les Arcs coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Les Arcs by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Les Arcs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Marseille to Les Arcs can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Marseille to Les Arcs is £17; 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 coach from Marseille to Les Arcs is 1h 35m to travel the 91 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Marseille to Les Arcs leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Marseille to Les Arcs leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Marseille to Les Arcs with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Marseille to Les Arcs, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Les Arcs. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Marseille and Les Arcs and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Les Arcs from Marseille is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Marseille to Les Arcs is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Les Arcs including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Marseille to Les Arcs:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Marseille to Les Arcs for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Marseille to Les Arcs depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Marseille to Les Arcs.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Marseille to Les Arcs:
- 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 coach ticket from Marseille to Les Arcs:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Marseille to Les Arcs. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Marseille to Les Arcs with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Marseille to Les Arcs with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Marseille to Les Arcs with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Les Arcs
Most Marseille to Les Arcs buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Les Arcs bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Marseille
Arrival bus stations in Les Arcs
Which Marseille station do buses to Les Arcs leave from?
Buses from Marseille to Les Arcs leave from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille ProvenceAeroport Marseille Provence, 13727 Marignane, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · £5 · every ~12 min
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence bus station facilities and services
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
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