The distance between Avignon and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 254km (158 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 40m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Avignon to Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Village Saint-Paul de Venc.
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Take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Antibes.
Take the bus to Nice Airport Arrivals Terminal 2.
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Drive to Saint-Paul-de-Vence.
There are several options for getting from Avignon to Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €17 ($17) and will take around 5h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €46 ($46).
The distance between Avignon and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 254km (158 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 188km (117 miles)
It takes around 3h 15m to get from Avignon and Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Avignon to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to drive which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €46 ($46).
The cheapest way to travel between Avignon and Saint-Paul-de-Vence, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €17 ($17) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Avignon and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Avignon to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille St Charles and Antibes. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 15m.
TGV inOui, SNCF, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Avignon and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Avignon and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs 6 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Avignon to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Le Lac, Nice Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 and Aéroport Promenade - à Nice. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.
Union Ivkoni and FlixBus run regular bus services between Avignon and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 5h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Avignon to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Village Saint-Paul de Venc. instead which will take 2h 40m.
The closest major airport to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Avignon and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. The distance is around 254km (158 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Avignon to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around €155 ($155).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train, Plane and Bus | 2h 40m | €220($220) | 5 times a day | 518km (322 miles) |
Train | 3h 15m | €155($155) | every 3 hours | 312km (194 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 5h 25m | €17($17) | 6 times a week | 308km (191 miles) |
Bus to Nice Airport | 6h 25m | €26($26) | 6 times a week | 337km (210 miles) |
Drive | 2h 40m | €46($46) | on demand | 254km (158 miles) |
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The following major airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.