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

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Rochefort is around 706km (438 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 15m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Rochefort 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 RochefortAix-en-Provence if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly to Bordeaux (BOD), Train

Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Bordeaux (BOD) then take the train to Rochefort.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean and then to La Rochelle.

  • Duration12h 55m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €60($60)
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Drive

Drive to Rochefort.

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Distance779km (484 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Rochefort

There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Rochefort by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €60 ($60) and will take around 12h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €90 ($90).

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Rochefort is around 706km (438 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 573km (356 miles)

It takes around 12h 55m to get from Aix-en-Provence and Rochefort by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Rochefort is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx €90 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Rochefort, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €60 ($60) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Rochefort. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Bordeaux (BOD) then take the train to Rochefort. instead which will take 4h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aix-en-Provence and Rochefort. It typically takes around 12h 55m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Rochefort. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean and La Rochelle. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 12h 55m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Aix-en-Provence and Rochefort. Buses run once a week and take around 12h 55m 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 Rochefort. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rochefort. instead which will take 4h 30m.

The closest major airport to Rochefort is Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Rochefort. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) 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 Rochefort. The distance is around 779km (484 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Rochefort is to take the bus which takes, on average, 12h 55m and will usually cost around €60 ($60).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Aix-en-Provence and Rochefort

Transport options from Aix-en-Provence to Rochefort
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Bordeaux (BOD), Train + 4 similar
4h 15m
€90($90)
5 times a day706km (438 miles)
Plane and Train4h 30m
€155($155)
4 times a day882km (548 miles)
Train and Plane5h 50m
€220($220)
once daily958km (595 miles)
Bus to NICE - Aéroport - NICE, plane and train5h 50m
€135($135)
5 times a day1,000km (621 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train6h 10m
€160($160)
4 times a day1,145km (712 miles)
Bus
12h 55m
€60($60)
once a week899km (559 miles)
Drive
7h 10m
€105($105)
on demand779km (484 miles)

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Airports near Rochefort

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

LRH
Laleu Airport (LRH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
31km (19 miles) from Rochefort
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Rochefort
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Rochefort