How to travel from Lyon to Les Baux-de-Provence, France

The distance between Lyon and Les Baux-de-Provence is around 251km (156 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then take a taxi which takes around 1h 30m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Lyon to Les Baux-de-Provence by train, taxi, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Taxi

Take the train to Avignon TGV then take a taxi to Les Baux-de-Provence.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Les Baux-de-Provence.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Distance254km (158 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lyon and Les Baux-de-Provence

There are several options for getting from Lyon to Les Baux-de-Provence by train, taxi, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €38 ($38) and will take around 3h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).

The distance between Lyon and Les Baux-de-Provence is around 251km (156 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 224km (139 miles)

It takes around 1h 30m to get from Lyon and Les Baux-de-Provence by train and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lyon to Les Baux-de-Provence is to take the train and then take a taxi which takes around 1h 30m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Lyon and Les Baux-de-Provence, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €38 ($38) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Lyon and Les Baux-de-Provence. We recommend that you take the train to Avignon TGV then take a taxi to Les Baux-de-Provence. instead which will take 1h 30m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lyon and Les Baux-de-Provence. We recommend that you take the train to Avignon TGV then take a taxi to Les Baux-de-Provence. instead which will take 1h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lyon to Les Baux-de-Provence. We recommend that you take the train to Avignon TGV then take a taxi to Les Baux-de-Provence. instead which will take 1h 30m.

The closest major airport to Les Baux-de-Provence is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 48km (30 miles) from Les Baux-de-Provence. 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 Lyon and Les Baux-de-Provence. The distance is around 254km (158 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lyon to Les Baux-de-Provence is to take the train and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 1h 30m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

How do I get from Lyon to Les Baux-de-Provence

Compare travel optionsbetween Lyon and Les Baux-de-Provence

Transport options from Lyon to Les Baux-de-Provence
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Taxi + 1 similar
1h 30m
€120($120)
hourly251km (156 miles)
Train and Bus3h 35m
€38($38)
once a week264km (164 miles)
Drive
2h 35m
€46($46)
on demand254km (158 miles)

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Airports near Les Baux-de-Provence

The following major airports near Les Baux-de-Provence offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
48km (30 miles) from Les Baux-de-Provence
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
70km (43 miles) from Les Baux-de-Provence
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Les Baux-de-Provence