The distance between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Vézelay is around 652km (405 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 5h 20m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Vézelay by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Nice (NCE) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Sermizelles Vezelay.
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Take the bus to Marseille and then to Auxerre.
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There are several options for getting from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Vézelay by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 11h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €180 ($180).
The distance between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Vézelay is around 652km (405 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 494km (307 miles)
It takes around 11h 45m to get from Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Vézelay by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Vézelay is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx €180 ($180).
The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Vézelay, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Vézelay. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Dijon Ville and then to Montbard then take the bus to Arrêt des Cars. instead which will take 5h 20m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Vézelay. It typically takes around 11h 45m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Vézelay. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Aéroport Promenade Nice, Nice Airport, Marseille, Auxerre and Sermizelles-Vézelay. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 45m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Vézelay. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Vézelay. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Sermizelles Vezelay. instead which will take 6hrs.
The closest major airport to Vézelay is Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) which is approximately 136km (84 miles) from Vézelay. Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Vézelay. The distance is around 733km (456 miles) by road and it will take around 7hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Vézelay is to take the bus which takes, on average, 11h 45m and will usually cost around €45 ($45).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train + 5 similar | 5h 35m | €195($195) | 4 times a week | 929km (577 miles) |
Plane and Train | 6hrs | €180($180) | 4 times a week | 965km (600 miles) |
Fly to Basel (BSL), train and bus | 5h 20m | €180($180) | once a week | 826km (513 miles) |
Plane, Train and Bus | 6h 25m | €240($240) | once a week | 652km (405 miles) |
Fly to Zurich (ZRH), train and bus | 6h 35m | €395($395) | once a week | 923km (574 miles) |
Fly to Geneva (GVA), train and bus | 6h 40m | €175($175) | once a week | 710km (441 miles) |
Bus | 11h 45m | €45($45) | once daily | 883km (549 miles) |
Drive | 7hrs | €130($130) | on demand | 733km (456 miles) |
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Mobigo - Yonne
The following major airports near Vézelay offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.