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Musée des minéraux et de la faune
Interactive mountain museum in Bourg-Saint-Maurice covering local history, alpine life and the valley’s cultural heritage.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 59 m
Buses on 18 Sept
6
Distance
310 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan 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 Milan to Les Arcs will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
To travel from Milan to Les Arcs you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Les Arcs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a flight costs an average of £333.
Distance: 310 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£26 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £333 Average Price | £108 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Les Arcs:
A coach is £287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Les Arcs costing on average £333.
A coach is £307 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Les Arcs costing on average £353.
Other travel options to Les Arcs take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Coach takes on average 8h 15m.
Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £108 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £62. The journey takes 8h 15m versus 5h 0m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Les Arcs coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:05 Milan | 9h50 | 21:55 Les Arcs | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Milan | 16h40 | 7:40 Les Arcs | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 7h35 | 10:35 Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest | 1 change | |
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Buses from Milan to Les Arcs run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 310 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 310 km |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 3:00 |
Last bus 23:05 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Les Arcs — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Les Arcs trip today.
Interactive mountain museum in Bourg-Saint-Maurice covering local history, alpine life and the valley’s cultural heritage.
Exhibition venue in Arc 1600 dedicated to the resort’s architecture and development, useful for understanding Les Arcs’ design story.
Restored old mill presenting traditional grain milling and rural know-how in a peaceful village setting near Les Arcs.
Modern high-altitude resort centre with dramatic views, shops, terraces and direct access to walks and ski slopes.
Car-free resort area known for bold mountain architecture, panoramic terraces and easy access to pistes and summer trails.
Scenic viewpoint at the top of the Varet area, popular for sweeping Mont Blanc views and a striking alpine panorama.
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, reblochon, onions and lardons, prized in Alpine ski resorts for its warming, hearty character.
Melted Beaufort, Comté and Emmental with white wine, shared communally after skiing; a classic mountain dish of Savoie.
Buckwheat dumplings or pasta-like morsels from Savoie, often served au gratin with cheese or alongside mountain stews.
Smart yet relaxed restaurant in Arc 1950 specialising in refined French dishes and carefully prepared seasonal plates.
Cosy mountain restaurant in Arc 1950 known for Savoyard classics, grilled meats and a warm chalet atmosphere.
Traditional Alpine dining in Arc 2000 with fondue, raclette and regional specialities in a rustic setting.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

Most Milan to Les Arcs buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Puget Sur Argen, Péage de Fréjus-Ouest station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Les Arcs bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
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