The distance between Vézelay and Giverny is around 291km (181 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3hrs.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Vézelay to Giverny by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Giverny → Vézelay if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Gare, Auxerre St Gervais, Paris then Paris La Défense and then to Grand Val.
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There are several options for getting from Vézelay to Giverny by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €29 ($29) and will take around 4h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €53 ($53).
The distance between Vézelay and Giverny is around 291km (181 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 243km (151 miles)
It takes around 4h 35m to get from Vézelay and Giverny by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Vézelay to Giverny is to drive which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €53 ($53).
The cheapest way to travel between Vézelay and Giverny, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €29 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Vézelay and Giverny. We recommend that you drive to Giverny. instead which will take 3hrs.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Vézelay and Giverny. It typically takes around 4h 35m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Vézelay to Giverny. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gare, Auxerre St Gervais, Paris and Paris La Défense. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 4h 35m.
Mobigo - Nièvre, SNCF Bus, Swiss PostAuto, FlixBus, Blablabus and TAM en Yvelines run regular bus services between Vézelay and Giverny. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 4h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Vézelay to Giverny. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare, Auxerre St Gervais, Paris then Paris La Défense and then to Grand Val. instead which will take 4h 35m.
The closest major airport to Giverny is Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) which is approximately 60km (37 miles) from Giverny. 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 Vézelay and Giverny. The distance is around 291km (181 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Vézelay to Giverny is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around €29 ($29).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 4h 35m | €29($29) | 5 times a week | 296km (184 miles) |
Drive | 3hrs | €53($53) | on demand | 291km (181 miles) |
TAM en Yvelines
Swiss PostAuto
Transilien
The following major airports near Giverny offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.