How to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Ajaccio, France

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Ajaccio is around 368km (229 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 1h 50m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Ajaccio by bus, ferry, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AjaccioAix-en-Provence if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Ajaccio (AJA).

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €225($225)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Ferry

Take a ferry to Ajaccio.

  • Duration12h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €160($160)
Operated by

La Meridionale

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Ajaccio

There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Ajaccio by bus, ferry, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €87 ($87) and will take around 10hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €225 ($225).

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Ajaccio is around 368km (229 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 322km (200 miles)

It takes around 10hrs to get from Aix-en-Provence and Ajaccio by bus and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Ajaccio is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx €225 ($225).

The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Ajaccio is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €87 ($87) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Ajaccio. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 1h 50m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Ajaccio. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 1h 50m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Ajaccio. The ferry typically takes around 12h 30m and departs once daily.

La Meridionale run the ferry services between Aix-en-Provence and Ajaccio. Ferries run once daily and take around 12h 30m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aix-en-Provence to Ajaccio. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 1h 50m.

The closest major airport to Ajaccio is Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) (AJA) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Ajaccio. Sud Corse Airport (FSC) (FSC) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Aix-en-Provence to Ajaccio. We recommend that you take the bus to NICE - Aéroport - NICE then take a ferry to Ajaccio. instead which will take 10hrs.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Ajaccio is to take the bus and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 10hrs and will usually cost around €87 ($87).

How do I get from Aix-en-Provence to Ajaccio

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Transport options from Aix-en-Provence to Ajaccio
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 2 similar
1h 50m
€225($225)
5 times a day368km (229 miles)
Bus to NICE - Aéroport - NICE, Fly3hrs
€240($240)
5 times a day412km (256 miles)
Plane and Train4h 55m
€260($260)
4 times a day520km (323 miles)
Ferry + 1 similar
12h 30m
€160($160)
once daily374km (232 miles)
Bus and Ferry10hrs
€87($87)
once a week794km (493 miles)

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Airports near Ajaccio

The following major airports near Ajaccio offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

AJA
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
5km (3 miles) from Ajaccio
FSC
Sud Corse Airport (FSC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
56km (35 miles) from Ajaccio
NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
230km (143 miles) from Ajaccio