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

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Rennes is around 780km (485 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 40m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Rennes 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 RennesAix-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 Rennes (RNS).

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €165($165)
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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Rennes Place de la Gare.

  • Duration13h 40m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €21($21)
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Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Rennes.

  • Duration9h 35m
  • Distance1,013km (630 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Rennes

There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Rennes by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 13h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Rennes is around 780km (485 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 751km (467 miles)

It takes around 13h 40m to get from Aix-en-Provence and Rennes by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Rennes is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €165 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Rennes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Rennes. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Rennes (RNS). instead which will take 2h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aix-en-Provence and Rennes. It typically takes around 13h 40m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Rennes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 13h 40m.

FlixBus, Blablabus and Union Ivkoni - Unibus run regular bus services between Aix-en-Provence and Rennes. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 13h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aix-en-Provence to Rennes. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Rennes (RNS). instead which will take 2h 40m.

The closest major airport to Rennes is Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Rennes. Montoir Airport (SNR) (SNR) 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 Rennes. The distance is around 1,013km (630 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Rennes is to take the bus which takes, on average, 13h 40m and will usually cost around €21 ($21).

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Transport options from Aix-en-Provence to Rennes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 2 similar
2h 40m
€165($165)
5 times a day780km (485 miles)
Plane and Train3h 40m
€155($155)
5 times a day861km (535 miles)
Bus to NICE - Aéroport - NICE, Fly4h 20m
€140($140)
5 times a day1,030km (640 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
13h 40m
€21($21)
6 times a week1,192km (741 miles)
Bus via Montpellier15h 20m
€71($71)
5 times a week1,139km (708 miles)
Drive
9h 35m
€135($135)
on demand1,013km (630 miles)

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Airports near Rennes

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

RNS
Rennes Airport (RNS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6km (4 miles) from Rennes
SNR
Montoir Airport (SNR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
96km (59 miles) from Rennes
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Rennes