The average bus between Istres and Orcières-Merlette takes 11h 17m and the fastest bus takes 6h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Istres to Orcières-Merlette. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Istres and Orcières-Merlette. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Istres is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Orcières-Merlette at 2:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Gare Routière and take an average of 11h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Istres to Orcières-Merlette? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Istres to Orcières-Merlette. However, there are services departing from Istres station and arriving at Orcières-Merlette station via Gare Routière Salon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
Istres to Orcières-Merlette bus services, operated by Ouest Étang, depart from Les Carmes station.
Istres to Orcières-Merlette bus services, operated by Ouest Étang, arrive at Orcieres 1850 Gare Routiere station.
The distance between Istres and Orcières-Merlette is 169.3 km. The road distance is 261 km.
You can take a bus from Les Carmes to Orcieres 1850 Gare Routiere via Gare Routière, Gare Routière, Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2, and Gap in around 7h 14m.