How to travel from Menton to Gordes, France

The distance between Menton and Gordes is around 280km (174 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 55m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Menton to Gordes 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 GordesMenton if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Place D'Armes - MONACO, Aéroport Terminal 2 - NICE, AIX EN Pce - Gare Routière - AIX EN PROVENCE then CAVAILLON - Pôle d'échange Multim - CAVAILLON and then to Place du Château - GORDES.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €5($5)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Le Port - NICE and then to Marseille then take the train to Cavaillon.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €37($37)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Gordes.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Distance280km (174 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Menton and Gordes

There are several options for getting from Menton to Gordes by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €5 ($5) and will take around 4h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €38 ($38).

The distance between Menton and Gordes is around 280km (174 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 185km (115 miles)

It takes around 4h 30m to get from Menton and Gordes by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Menton to Gordes is to drive which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €38 ($38).

The cheapest way to travel between Menton and Gordes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €5 ($5) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Menton and Gordes. We recommend that you drive to Gordes. instead which will take 2h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Menton and Gordes. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Menton to Gordes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Place D'Armes - MONACO, Aéroport Terminal 2 - NICE, AIX EN Pce - Gare Routière - AIX EN PROVENCE and CAVAILLON - Pôle d'échange Multim - CAVAILLON. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 4h 30m.

Zou! Alpes-Maritimes, Zou! LER and Zou! BdR & Vaucluse run regular bus services between Menton and Gordes. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 4h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Menton to Gordes. We recommend that you take the bus to Place D'Armes - MONACO, Aéroport Terminal 2 - NICE, AIX EN Pce - Gare Routière - AIX EN PROVENCE then CAVAILLON - Pôle d'échange Multim - CAVAILLON and then to Place du Château - GORDES. instead which will take 4h 30m.

The closest major airport to Gordes is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 52km (32 miles) from Gordes. 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 Menton and Gordes. The distance is around 280km (174 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Menton to Gordes is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around €5 ($5).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Menton and Gordes

Transport options from Menton to Gordes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
4h 30m
€5($5)
5 times a week297km (184 miles)
Bus and Train
6hrs
€37($37)
5 times a week337km (209 miles)
Drive
2h 55m
€38($38)
on demand280km (174 miles)

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Airports near Gordes

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

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Gordes
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Gordes
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
119km (74 miles) from Gordes