How to travel from Gordes to Alès, France

The distance between Gordes and Alès is around 119km (74 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 40m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Gordes to Alès 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 AlèsGordes if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to PEM Gare Routière Avignon and then to Ales - Gare Routière.

  • Duration2h 60m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €6($6)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to PEM Gare Routière Cavaillon then take the train to Avignon Centre then Nimes and then to Ales.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €32($32)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Alès.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Distance128km (80 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gordes and Alès

There are several options for getting from Gordes to Alès by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €6 ($6) and will take around 2h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €23 ($23).

The distance between Gordes and Alès is around 119km (74 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 92km (57 miles)

It takes around 2h 15m to get from Gordes and Alès by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gordes to Alès is to drive which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx €23 ($23).

The cheapest way to travel between Gordes and Alès, 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 Gordes and Alès. We recommend that you drive to Alès. instead which will take 1h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gordes and Alès. It typically takes around 2h 60m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gordes to Alès. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in PEM Gare Routière Cavaillon and PEM Gare Routière Avignon. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 2h 60m.

Zou! BdR & Vaucluse and liO Occitanie run regular bus services between Gordes and Alès. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 2h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gordes to Alès. We recommend that you take the bus to PEM Gare Routière Cavaillon then take the train to Avignon Centre then Nimes and then to Ales. instead which will take 2h 15m.

The closest major airport to Alès is Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) which is approximately 62km (38 miles) from Alès. Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) and Aurillac Airport (AUR) (AUR) 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 Gordes and Alès. The distance is around 128km (80 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gordes to Alès is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 15m and will usually cost around €32 ($32).

How do I get from Gordes to Alès

Compare travel optionsbetween Gordes and Alès

Transport options from Gordes to Alès
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
2h 60m
€6($6)
6 times a week119km (74 miles)
Bus via Robert Vasse Isle-sur-la-Sor3h 10m
€6($6)
4 times a week119km (74 miles)
Bus and Train
2h 15m
€32($32)
6 times a week157km (97 miles)
Drive
1h 40m
€23($23)
on demand128km (80 miles)

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Airports near Alès

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

MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
62km (38 miles) from Alès
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
119km (74 miles) from Alès
AUR
Aurillac Airport (AUR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
158km (98 miles) from Alès