How to travel from Arles to Gordes, France

The distance between Arles and Gordes is around 73km (45 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1hr.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Arles to Gordes by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out GordesArles if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to PEM Gare Routière - CAVAILLON and then to Place du Château - GORDES.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €6($6)
Operated by

Zou! BdR & Vaucluse

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Miramas and then to Cavaillon then take the bus to Place du Château - GORDES.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €20($20)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Gordes.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance89km (55 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Arles and Gordes

There are several options for getting from Arles to Gordes by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €6 ($6) and will take around 1h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €12 ($12).

The distance between Arles and Gordes is around 73km (45 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 53km (33 miles)

It takes around 1h 45m to get from Arles and Gordes by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1hr to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Arles to Gordes is to drive which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx €12 ($12).

The cheapest way to travel between Arles and Gordes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €6 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Arles and Gordes. We recommend that you drive to Gordes. instead which will take 1hr.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Arles and Gordes. It typically takes around 1h 45m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Arles to Gordes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in PEM Gare Routière - CAVAILLON. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 1h 45m.

Zou! BdR & Vaucluse run regular bus services between Arles and Gordes. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 1h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Arles to Gordes. We recommend that you take the bus to PEM Gare Routière - CAVAILLON and then to Place du Château - GORDES. instead which will take 1h 45m.

The closest major airport to Gordes is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 52km (32 miles) from Gordes. Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) and Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) 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 Arles and Gordes. The distance is around 89km (55 miles) by road and it will take around 1hr in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arles to Gordes is to take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 45m and will usually cost around €6 ($6).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Arles and Gordes

Transport options from Arles to Gordes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
1h 45m
€6($6)
5 times a week73km (45 miles)
Train and Bus
1h 15m
€20($20)
5 times a week86km (53 miles)
Drive
1hr
€12($12)
on demand89km (55 miles)

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Airports near Gordes

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

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Gordes
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Gordes
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
119km (74 miles) from Gordes