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Marseille to Aix-en-Provence from $1.8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Marseille, France
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Aix-en-Provence, France

How to Get from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.8 RideshareBest price
32 kmDistance
27m Fastest

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Company
CarTreize
Bus
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$4.5-12
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various
Rideshare
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$1.8-3.6
Cheapest
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Distance: 32 km
Duration: 27m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$4.5-8
Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$5.4-13
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$5.45-71

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Traveling From Marseille to Aix-en-Provence

The journey from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence offers a delightful contrast, where Marseille buzzes with vibrant urban life while Aix enchants with its charming streets and tranquil cafés.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its own distinctive character.

Mazarin
• Known for its elegant 17th-century architecture.
• Home to quaint cafés and art galleries.
Quartier des Cordeliers
• Vibrant atmosphere with lively markets and shops.
• Close to the historic center and eateries.
Saint-Jean-de-Malte
• Features beautiful churches and narrow streets.
• Offers a peaceful vibe away from tourist crowds.

Best Times To Visit Aix-en-Provence's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Aix-en-Provence.

Cours Mirabeau
Early mornings or late afternoons offer a quieter atmosphere and beautiful light.
Saint-Saveur Cathedral
Visit on weekdays to enjoy fewer visitors and a peaceful experience.
Aix’s Markets
Arrive early on Saturdays for the freshest produce and a lively vibe.

Aix-en-Provence Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aix-en-Provence enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Spring and fall provide the best conditions for exploration, as pleasant temperatures enhance your experience of the city's outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Aix-en-Provence

Consider trying the local specialty, ratatouille, at Le Bistro Québec, where fresh vegetables take center stage in a rustic, cozy setting. This dining experience stands apart from Marseille's seafood focus, showcasing Aix's emphasis on seasonal produce and a laid-back atmosphere that invites you to savor every bite.

Marseille - Aix-en-Provence operators

Explore transport companies operating between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0 800 713 137
Website
lepilote.com

Bus from Gare St Charles to Gare Routière

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
€5.4-8
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
€4.5-4.5
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Marseille - St-Charles Bus station to Aix-en-Provence

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
€8-12
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Marseille St Charles to Aix En Provence

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
€5.4-13
Taxi
Contact phone
+33 6 68 25 13 87

Taxi from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
€5.45-71

Marseille to Aix-en-Provence: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence, a short 20-mile drive that will take you approximately 27 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Prices for a car ride between these two charming French cities range from €5 to €8, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore the Provence region.
Average price
€5 - €8
🕒 The journey between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence takes approximately 46 minutes by train. SNCF operates the train services, ensuring a reliable and comfortable travel experience for passengers. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence range from €6 to €13, making it an affordable and accessible transportation choice for those looking to explore the charm of Provence.
Departure Point
Marseille St Charles station
Arrival Point
Aix En Provence station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the SNCF trains often include a catering carriage where you can purchase sandwiches, snacks, and beverages. For example, the TGV service from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence provides a selection of local wines and light meals. Keep an eye out for meal services during your trip!
• For this route, you typically have the choice of 1st class and 2nd class seating on SNCF trains. 1st class offers more spacious seating and power outlets at every seat, while 2nd class is still comfortable but generally more crowded. For a quick trip like this, 2nd class might be a more economical choice.
• The main operators for trains from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence are SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français) and any potential regional services. For more information, you can check their websites: SNCF. Useful links for local transport schedules in Aix-en-Provence include Aix-en-Provence Public Transport for bus and tram routes.
• Upon arrival at Aix-en-Provence station, you can leave your luggage in the designated luggage storage area for a small fee if you want to explore the city without dragging your bags. Restrooms are available in the station, but showers are not typically provided.
• The fastest way to get from Aix-en-Provence train station to the city center is to hop on Bus Line 7, which runs frequently and takes about 30 minutes to reach the city center. Make sure to check the latest timetable at Aix-en-Provence Public Transport for the most convenient options.
🚌 Enjoy a quick and convenient bus journey from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence with departures every 10 minutes from Gare St Charles to Gare Routière. The trip only takes approximately 32 minutes. 🚌 Travel affordably with bus ticket prices ranging from €5 to €12 for a comfortable and efficient ride between these two beautiful cities in the south of France.
Departure Point
Gare St Charles station
Arrival Point
Gare Routière station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence is approximately 25.7 km, with a road distance of 31.9 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence is to take a rideshare, which typically costs between €2 and €4 and takes approximately 44 minutes. This option allows you to share a car with other travelers going in the same direction, reducing the cost. However, if you are looking for the quickest way to reach Aix-en-Provence, a taxi is the best choice. While more expensive, with fares ranging from €60 to €73, a taxi journey takes only 27 minutes, providing a time-efficient solution.
The prices for a train journey between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence range from €6 to €13. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ride between Aix-en-Provence and Marseille vary from €2 to €9.
To travel from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence without using public transportation, you can consider using BlaBlaCar's carpooling service. It is a convenient option if you don't have a driver's license or prefer to avoid public transport. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 32.2 km, and it takes around 27 minutes to drive from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence. The prices for carpooling services vary, but they typically range from €5 to €8.
The most convenient way to travel from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 32 minutes and ticket prices range from €2 to €9.
Yes, there is a direct link between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence. You can take a train from Marseille St Charles station to Aix En Provence, with services departing hourly and taking approximately 46 minutes. Alternatively, there is a bus that departs from Gare Saint-Charles and arrives at Gare Routière, with services operating every 30 minutes and a journey time of approximately 32 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Aix-en-Provence. With over 1273 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at €39 per night, providing affordable choices for travelers.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence by bicycle.