How to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 696km (433 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Saint-Jean-de-LuzAix-en-Provence if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Biarritz (BIQ).

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)
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Train

Take the train to Toulouse Matabiau and then to St Jean De Luz Ciboure.

  • Duration8h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Bus

Take the bus to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

  • Duration11h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €26($26)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Distance696km (433 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €26 ($26) and will take around 11h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €255 ($255).

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 696km (433 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 574km (357 miles)

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Jean-de-Luz by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €255 ($255).

The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €26 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 8h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille St Charles and Toulouse Matabiau. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 40m.

SNCF run train services between Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Trains depart once daily and will take around 8h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 11h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gare Saint-Charles. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 30m.

Blablabus run regular bus services between Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and arrive at Biarritz (BIQ) - via Lyon (LYS). The flight takes around 2hrs.

There is no direct flight from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. There is however a flight that goes via Lyon (LYS). This services will take at least 3h 20m (not including layover time).

The flight from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Jean-de-Luz typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and and arrive into Biarritz (BIQ).

The closest major airport to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE) (LDE) which is approximately 137km (85 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The distance is around 696km (433 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around €255 ($255).

How do I get from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Compare travel optionsbetween Aix-en-Provence and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Transport options from Aix-en-Provence to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
3h 20m
€255($255)
5 times a day883km (548 miles)
Train
8h 40m
€120($120)
once daily802km (498 miles)
Bus
11h 30m
€26($26)
once daily758km (471 miles)
Drive
6h 25m
€125($125)
on demand696km (433 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz

The following major airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LDE
Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
137km (85 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
178km (111 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
246km (153 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz