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Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur to Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur from $1.8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Marseille, France
to
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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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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

Traveling from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling urban life of the port city and the serene charm of the Provencal town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence boasts vibrant neighborhoods filled with culture and charm.

Mazarin Quarter
• Features elegant 17th-century mansions
• Home to art galleries and cafes
Cours Mirabeau
• Lined with plane trees and fountains
• Bustling with shops and restaurants
Saint-Jean-de-Malte
• Known for its historic architecture
• Offers a relaxed, local atmosphere

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

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

Saint-Sauveur Cathedral
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer visitors.
Cours Mirabeau
Explore in the late afternoon to enjoy the vibrant café culture and sunset.
Granet Museum
Go on weekdays to enjoy art without the crowds and noise.

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

Aix-en-Provence enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it ideal for outdoor exploration year-round. The best times to visit are in spring and fall, when the pleasant weather enhances your travel experience and allows for comfortable sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Aix-en-Provence

Try the traditional dish of ratatouille at La Maison des Escargots, where the focus on fresh, local vegetables creates a flavor profile distinct from the seafood-rich cuisine of Marseille. The warm, rustic atmosphere offers an inviting backdrop that adds to the charm of enjoying locally-sourced ingredients in this picturesque town.

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 Show bus routes
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 Show train routes
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
• On your train trip from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence, you'll find that the onboard catering services offer a variety of snacks and beverages. Most services provide options such as sandwiches, pastries, and drinks including coffee, tea, and soft drinks. Be sure to check for any seasonal specialties that may be available. Pre-ordering meals is also a good option if you want to ensure the best selection.
• The major operators serving the Marseille to Aix-en-Provence route include SNCF and TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. For seating, you can choose between First Class, which offers more spacious seating and quieter compartments, and Second Class (or Economy), which has comfortable yet basic seats. If you're looking for extra comfort, consider First Class for a more enjoyable journey. For more details, visit the SNCF website at ">">sncf.com and TER at ">">ter.sncf.com
• Upon arriving at Aix-en-Provence, the train station (Gare d'Aix-en-Provence TGV) is directly connected to public transport. You can leave your luggage at the station in a secure storage area for a small fee, allowing you to explore the city without dragging your bags around. There are also restrooms available, but showers are not provided. To get to the city center quickly, take bus line 50, which runs frequently and will take you directly to the center in about 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can look for tram line T1, which also provides convenient access.
🚌 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
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Gare St Charles at least 15 minutes before your bus departs, as the station can get busy and you may want to grab a quick snack from one of the nearby cafes like 'Café de la Gare' for a local pastry.
• During your bus ride, enjoy the scenic views along the route, especially as you approach Aix-en-Provence; consider sitting on the right side of the bus for the best vistas.
• Upon arrival at Gare Routière in Aix-en-Provence, check the station's digital screens for information on local transport options, as this will be your gateway to exploring the city with connections to trams and buses.

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