How to travel from Avignon to Gordes, France

The distance between Avignon and Gordes is around 39km (24 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 45min.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Avignon to Gordes by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Bus

Take the bus to Coustellet route d'Apt - MAUBEC and then to Place du Château - GORDES.

  • Duration50min
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €6($6)
Operated by

Zou! BdR & Vaucluse

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Train and Bus

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

  • Duration1hr
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €13($13)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Gordes.

  • Duration45min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

Taxis Radio Avignonnais

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Drive

Drive to Gordes.

  • Duration45min
  • Distance40km (25 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Avignon and Gordes

There are several options for getting from Avignon to Gordes by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €6 ($6) and will take around 50min. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 45min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).

The distance between Avignon and Gordes is around 39km (24 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 32km (20 miles)

It takes around 50min to get from Avignon and Gordes by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 45min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Avignon to Gordes is to take a taxi which takes around 45min and will set you back approx €120 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Avignon 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 Avignon and Gordes. We recommend that you take a taxi to Gordes. instead which will take 45min.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Avignon and Gordes. It typically takes around 50min and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Avignon to Gordes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Coustellet route d'Apt - MAUBEC. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 50min.

Zou! BdR & Vaucluse run regular bus services between Avignon and Gordes. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 50min on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Avignon to Gordes. We recommend that you take the bus to Coustellet route d'Apt - MAUBEC and then to Place du Château - GORDES. instead which will take 50min.

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 Avignon and Gordes. The distance is around 40km (25 miles) by road and it will take around 45min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Avignon to Gordes is to take the bus which takes, on average, 50min and will usually cost around €6 ($6).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Avignon and Gordes

Transport options from Avignon to Gordes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
50min
€6($6)
5 times a week39km (24 miles)
Bus via Robert Vasse - ISLE-SUR-LA-SOR1h 25m
€6($6)
once daily42km (26 miles)
Train and Bus
1hr
€13($13)
5 times a week60km (37 miles)
Taxi
45min
€120($120)
on demand40km (25 miles)
Drive
45min
€6($6)
on demand40km (25 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