The average bus between Les Arcs and Samoëns takes 20h 3m and the fastest bus takes 16h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Les Arcs to Samoëns. 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 twice daily between Les Arcs and Samoëns. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Les Arcs is at 6:53 PM which arrives into Samoëns at 11:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Bir Hakeim and take an average of 20h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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23h 21m • 4 changes
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16h 31m • 4 changes
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23h 21m • 4 changes
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16h 31m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Les Arcs to Samoëns. However, there are services departing from Les Arcs station and arriving at Samoëns station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
Les Arcs to Samoëns bus services, operated by Draguignan - Tedbus, depart from Fréjus - Bus Station.
Les Arcs to Samoëns bus services, operated by Draguignan - Tedbus, arrive at Cluses station.
The distance between Les Arcs and Samoëns is 292 km. The road distance is 660 km.
You can take a bus from Lavoir St Roch to Gare Routiere via Bir Hakeim, Gare Routière, Fréjus - Bus Station, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, and Gare Routiere in around 13h 32m.