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

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Quimper is around 966km (600 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 45m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Quimper by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Fly

Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Quimper (UIP).

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time2h 45m
  • Typical cost
    €285($285)
Operated byAir France+ 3 others

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Bus via Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde

Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde and then to Quimper Est.

  • Duration17h 15m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €43($43)

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Drive

Drive to Quimper.

  • Duration11h 15m
  • Distance1,202km (747 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Quimper

There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Quimper by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €43 ($43) and will take around 17h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €285 ($285).

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Quimper is around 966km (600 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 891km (554 miles)

It takes around 17h 30m to get from Aix-en-Provence and Quimper by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Quimper is to fly which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €285 ($285).

The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Quimper, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €43 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Quimper. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Quimper (UIP). instead which will take 3h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aix-en-Provence and Quimper. It typically takes around 17h 30m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Quimper. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 17h 30m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Aix-en-Provence and Quimper. Buses run twice daily and take around 17h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Aix-en-Provence and Quimper. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and arrive at Quimper (UIP) - via Paris Orly (ORY). The flight takes around 2h 45m.

There is no direct flight from Aix-en-Provence to Quimper. There is however a flight that goes via Paris Orly (ORY). This services will take at least 3h 45m (not including layover time).

The flight from Aix-en-Provence to Quimper typically takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and and arrive into Quimper (UIP).

The closest major airport to Quimper is Pluguffan Airport (UIP) (UIP) which is approximately 6km (3 miles) from Quimper. Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) (BES) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Aix-en-Provence and Quimper. The distance is around 1,202km (747 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Quimper is to take the bus which takes, on average, 17h 30m and will usually cost around €63 ($63).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Aix-en-Provence and Quimper

Transport options from Aix-en-Provence to Quimper
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 4 similar
3h 45m
€285($285)
5 times a day1,152km (716 miles)
Plane and Train4h 15m
€235($235)
5 times a day1,067km (663 miles)
Fly to Rennes (RNS), Train4h 35m
€245($245)
5 times a day1,025km (637 miles)
Train and Plane4h 60m
€205($205)
5 times a day1,195km (743 miles)
Fly to Nantes (NTE), Train5h 5m
€145($145)
4 times a day966km (600 miles)
Bus via Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde + 1 similar
17h 15m
€43($43)
3 times a week1,263km (785 miles)
Bus17h 30m
€63($63)
twice daily1,244km (773 miles)
Drive
11h 15m
€215($215)
on demand1,202km (747 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Quimper

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

UIP
Pluguffan Airport (UIP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6km (3 miles) from Quimper
BES
Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)
Domestic Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Quimper
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
209km (130 miles) from Quimper