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Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur to Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur from $5.4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Aix-en-Provence, France
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Avignon, France

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

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$5.4 - OtherBest price
69 kmDistance
48m Fastest

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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$12-49
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$5.4-5.4
Cheapest
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Distance: 69 km
Duration: 48m

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Pricing table
Company
Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$13-21

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Bus $4 $21 $20 $26 $37 $4 $4
Train $10 $8 $13 $11 $11 $18 $15

Traveling From Aix-en-Provence to Avignon

This trip takes you from the lively markets and café culture of Aix-en-Provence to the historic charm and monumental sights of Avignon, offering a delightful contrast between the two towns.

Best Neighborhoods in Avignon

Avignon boasts diverse neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences for visitors.

La Ville Antique
• Home to the stunning Palais des Papes.
• Narrow streets filled with charming shops and cafés.
Les Halles
• Vibrant market showcasing local produce and specialties.
• Great dining options for enjoying authentic Provençal dishes.
Rive Droite
• Scenic riverside views along the Rhône.
• Quieter atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Avignon's Attractions

Timing your visits to Avignon's attractions can greatly enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Palais des Papes
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for smaller crowds.
Pont Saint-Bénézet
Weekdays are quieter, especially before noon.
Place de l'Horloge
Evenings offer a lively atmosphere with fewer tourists.

Avignon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Avignon enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and early fall the most pleasant times to visit. Weather can influence activities and comfort, with the summer heat encouraging outdoor festivals while winter offers a quieter, more reflective experience.

Dining Recommendation in Avignon

Try the traditional 'Pieds et Paquets', a hearty dish featuring stuffed sheep's feet braised with herbs, which showcases the rich, robust flavors of Provençal cuisine in Avignon. Unlike the lighter, more refined dishes often found in Aix-en-Provence, dining in Avignon offers a rustic and authentic atmosphere that embraces the region's culinary heritage.

Aix-en-Provence - Avignon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Aix-en-Provence and Avignon, 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 Routière Quai 11 to Gare Aix TGV

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
5.4-5.4

Bus from Gare Routière Quai 11 to Aéroport Marseille Provence

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
127-128
Contact phone
+33 4 13943050
Website
zou.maregionsud.fr

Bus from Sous Préfecture to Limbert/Voie d'insertion

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Aix-en-Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
20-45

Train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille to Avignon Centre

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
20-45
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Rideshare from Aix-en-Provence to Avignon

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
5.4-5.4

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

Traveling between Aix-en-Provence and Avignon 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.

Average price
€14 - €21
Departure Point
Sous Préfecture station
Arrival Point
Limbert/Voie d'insertion station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the latest bus schedules on the Zou! Lignes Express Régionales website to confirm departure times from Sous Préfecture, as the buses run every four hours and may vary on weekends: zou.maregionsud.fr
• When you arrive at Limbert/Voie d'insertion station in Avignon, look for the signage directing you to local buses or taxis, as the area can be busy; also, there's a café nearby if you wish to grab a snack or drink before heading into the city.
• Ensure you have a valid ticket purchased either online or at the station, as there's a strict policy against boarding without one; keep in mind that you can use the Zou! Proximité service for assistance or inquiries upon arrival in Avignon.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Avignon is 43 miles, or 54.8 miles by road. Traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Avignon by bus and then train takes approximately . On the other hand, driving by car typically takes 1 hour and 3 minutes, while taking the bus takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Avignon is by rideshare, which costs €6 and takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes. However, if you're looking for a quicker option, taking a bus and train combination is the best choice. It costs between €10 and €50 and takes just 56 minutes to reach Avignon from Aix-en-Provence. These transportation options provide both affordability and efficiency for travelers making this journey.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, you have the option of using Blablacar's carpooling service to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Avignon. This service connects drivers with passengers looking for rideshares, making it a convenient and cost-effective option. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 55 miles, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes to drive from Aix-en-Provence to Avignon. The prices for carpooling vary between €14 and €21, providing affordable transportation between the two cities.
To travel from Aix-en-Provence to Avignon without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey usually takes around 56 minutes and costs between €10 and €50. The bus will take you to the train station in Aix-en-Provence, and from there you can catch a train to Avignon. It is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Aix-en-Provence and Avignon. The Zou! Lignes Express Régionales bus service operates between the two cities. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes, with buses departing every four hours. The bus departs from the Sous Préfecture station in Aix-en-Provence and arrives at the Limbert/Voie d'Insertion station in Avignon.
There are many options for accommodation near Avignon with over 3,233 hotels to choose from. Prices start at €62 per night, providing various options to suit different budgets. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or charming bed and breakfasts, Avignon offers a wide range of choices to ensure a comfortable stay. It is advisable to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.