How to travel from Bayonne to Verdon Gorge, France

The distance between Bayonne and Verdon Gorge is around 794km (493 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 30m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Bayonne to Verdon Gorge by plane, bus, taxi, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Castellane - Place Marcel Sauvaire.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €280($280)
Operated by

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2 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Toulouse Matabiau then Marseille St Charles and then to Les Arcs Draguignan.

  • Duration9h 40m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €310($310)
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Bus

Take the bus to Toulouse then Marseille and then to Riez - Pré de Foire.

  • Duration11h 15m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Verdon Gorge.

  • Duration7h 40m
  • Distance794km (493 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bayonne and Verdon Gorge

There are several options for getting from Bayonne to Verdon Gorge by plane, bus, taxi, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €140 ($140) and will take around 11h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €280 ($280).

The distance between Bayonne and Verdon Gorge is around 794km (493 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 629km (391 miles)

It takes around 4h 30m to get from Bayonne and Verdon Gorge by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bayonne to Verdon Gorge is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €280 ($280).

The cheapest way to travel between Bayonne and Verdon Gorge, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €140 ($140) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bayonne and Verdon Gorge. It typically takes around 9h 40m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bayonne to Verdon Gorge. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Toulouse Matabiau, Marseille St Charles and Les Arcs Draguignan. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 9h 40m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Bayonne and Verdon Gorge. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 9h 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 Bayonne and Verdon Gorge. It typically takes around 11h 15m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bayonne to Verdon Gorge. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Toulouse, Marseille and Riez - Pré de Foire. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 11h 15m.

FlixBus, Blablabus, Union Ivkoni, Zou! LER and ALSA run regular bus services between Bayonne and Verdon Gorge. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 11h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bayonne to Verdon Gorge. We recommend that you fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Castellane - Place Marcel Sauvaire. instead which will take 4h 30m.

The closest major airport to Verdon Gorge is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 71km (44 miles) from Verdon Gorge. 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bayonne and Verdon Gorge. The distance is around 794km (493 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bayonne to Verdon Gorge is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around €280 ($280).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bayonne and Verdon Gorge

Transport options from Bayonne to Verdon Gorge
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 2 similar
4h 30m
€280($280)
twice daily857km (533 miles)
Plane and Train5h 20m
€365($365)
once daily1,090km (677 miles)
Plane, Bus and Taxi4h 60m
€360($360)
every 20 mins977km (607 miles)
Train
9h 40m
€310($310)
4 times a day941km (585 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
11h 15m
€140($140)
every 20 mins855km (532 miles)
Bus via Marsella13h 10m
€175($175)
once daily970km (603 miles)
Drive
7h 40m
€145($145)
on demand794km (493 miles)

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Airports near Verdon Gorge

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

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
71km (44 miles) from Verdon Gorge
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Verdon Gorge
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Verdon Gorge