How to travel from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Avignon, France

The distance between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Avignon is around 84km (52 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then take the train which takes around 29min.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Avignon 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 AvignonMarseille Provence Airport (MRS) if you're planning a return trip.

💰 Cheapest
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Train

Take the train to Avignon Centre.

  • Duration1h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €19($19)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then take the train to Avignon Tgv.

  • Duration29min
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
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Drive

Drive to Avignon.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance84km (52 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Avignon

There are several options for getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Avignon by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €19 ($19) and will take around 1h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then take the train and arrive in approximately 29min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €35 ($35).

The distance between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Avignon is around 84km (52 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 66km (41 miles)

It takes around 29min to get from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Avignon by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1hr to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Avignon is to take the bus and then take the train which takes around 29min and will set you back approx €35 ($35).

The cheapest way to travel between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Avignon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €19 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Avignon. It typically takes around 1h 35m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Avignon with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 1h 35m.

SNCF run train services between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Avignon. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Avignon. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then take the train to Avignon Tgv. instead which will take 29min.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Avignon from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) is to take the bus and then take the train which will take 29min and cost around €35 ($35).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Avignon. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare Aix TGV then take the train to Avignon Tgv. instead which will take 29min.

The closest major airport to Avignon is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 66km (41 miles) from Avignon. 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 Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Avignon. The distance is around 84km (52 miles) by road and it will take around 1hr in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Avignon is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 29min and will usually cost around €35 ($35).

How do I get from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Avignon

Compare travel optionsbetween Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Avignon

Transport options from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Avignon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 35m
€19($19)
hourly109km (68 miles)
Bus and Train
29min
€35($35)
hourly86km (53 miles)
Drive
1hr
€12($12)
on demand84km (52 miles)

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Airports near Avignon

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

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
66km (41 miles) from Avignon
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
80km (49 miles) from Avignon
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
145km (90 miles) from Avignon