- Must visit
Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Gothic era to the 20th century in a refined urban mansion.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€12
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€22
Fastest journey on Aug 29
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
5 h 35 m
Buses on Aug 29
2
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Perpignan will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 2 buses from Aix-en-Provence to Perpignan, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price | €80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Perpignan:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence to Perpignan costing on average €46.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 9m.
Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €52. The journey takes 5h 9m versus 3h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Perpignan buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 5h35 | 3:20 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Aix-en-Provence to Perpignan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 4h 59m.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 59m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Perpignan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perpignan trip today.
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Gothic era to the 20th century in a refined urban mansion.
City museum inside the Castillet, presenting Perpignan's history, Catalan identity, and panoramic views from one of the city's symbols.
Natural history museum featuring regional fauna, geology, and scientific collections, useful for understanding local landscapes and biodiversity.
Lively central square lined with palms and cafés, ideal for people-watching and orientation between major shopping streets and old-town monuments.
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, useful for strolling between landmarks while seeing everyday urban life in Perpignan.
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and strong Catalan character, best explored on foot for atmosphere and local heritage.
A Catalan fish stew with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. It reflects Perpignan’s coastal Catalan roots and is a classic local comfort dish.
A rustic Catalan casserole of snails, sausage and cured pork. It is a proud Roussillon specialty often shared at festive meals.
Salt cod cooked with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. This simple Catalan staple is traditional in French Catalonia and nearby inland villages.
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for creative tasting menus, polished service and a contemporary setting in central Perpignan.
Well-regarded bistro serving seasonal French dishes with local products. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable cooking make it a strong casual choice.
Traditional Catalan brasserie style venue appreciated for regional dishes, grilled meats and a lively local atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local buses and trains stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Perpignan Gare routière -> Place de la Loge, Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Perpignan by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Perpignan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aix-en-Provence to Perpignan buses use the Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence to Perpignan, Gare routière station pair, with some services arriving at Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Perpignan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Perpignan, Gare routière is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Perpignan, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro du Sud (0.3 km), Le Petit Bistro (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan, Gare routière.
Available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42 is 4 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42. ATMs are available at Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42.
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42.
Available at Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42: Ramps and accessible paths available.
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