How to travel from Gordes to Ajaccio, France
The distance between Gordes and Ajaccio is around 431km (268 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Gordes to Ajaccio by car, ferry, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Ajaccio → Gordes if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Marseille St Charles then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Ajaccio (AJA).
- Duration3h 25m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost€250($250)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Toulon then take a ferry to Ajaccio.
- Duration12h 25m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€105($105)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Marseille then take a ferry to Ajaccio.
- Duration13hrs
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€72($72)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gordes and Ajaccio
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Gordes to Ajaccio by car, ferry, train and plane. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around €72 ($72) and will take around 13hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €250 ($250).
The distance between Gordes and Ajaccio is around 431km (268 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 363km (225 miles)
It takes around 13hrs to get from Gordes and Ajaccio by car and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Gordes to Ajaccio is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €250 ($250).
The cheapest way to travel between Gordes and Ajaccio is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €72 ($72) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Gordes and Ajaccio. We recommend that you take the train to Marseille St Charles then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 3h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Gordes and Ajaccio. We recommend that you take the train to Marseille St Charles then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 3h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gordes to Ajaccio. We recommend that you take the train to Marseille St Charles then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 3h 25m.
The closest major airport to Ajaccio is Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) (AJA) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Ajaccio. Sud Corse Airport (FSC) (FSC) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Gordes to Ajaccio. We recommend that you drive to Marseille then take a ferry to Ajaccio. instead which will take 13hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gordes to Ajaccio is to drive and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 13hrs and will usually cost around €72 ($72).
Compare travel optionsbetween Gordes and Ajaccio
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 2 similar | 3h 25m | €250($250) | 5 times a week | 472km (293 miles) |
| Train to Marseille St Charles, plane | 6hrs | €320($320) | 5 times a week | 574km (357 miles) |
| Train to Marseille St Charles, plane | 6h 30m | €285($285) | 5 times a week | 624km (388 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 12h 25m | €105($105) | 5 times a week | 458km (285 miles) |
| Train to Marseille St Charles, Ferry | 14hrs | €83($83) | 5 times a week | 452km (281 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 13hrs | €72($72) | once daily | 431km (268 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Gordes and Ajaccio
Train operators
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Ferry operators
La Meridionale
Corsica Ferries
Airlines
Air Corsica
Airports near Ajaccio
The following major airports near Ajaccio offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)
- Distance
- 5km (3 miles) from Ajaccio
Sud Corse Airport (FSC)
- Distance
- 56km (35 miles) from Ajaccio
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 230km (143 miles) from Ajaccio