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Chapelle Saint-Pierre Museum
Jean Cocteau-decorated chapel visited as both a religious site and an intimate museum of modern Mediterranean art.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
$20
Average ticket price on Oct 27
$20
Fastest journey on Oct 27
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
2 h 53 m
Buses on Oct 27
2
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 27, we found 2 buses from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 27 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
3:30 AM3h35Aix-en-Provence7:05 AMNice (vauban Bus Station)$201One-way0 transfers- 11:10 AM2h10Aix-en-Provence1:20 PMNice (vauban Bus Station)$201One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM2h10Aix-en-Provence1:20 PMNice (vauban Bus Station)$201One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM3h35Aix-en-Provence7:05 AMNice (vauban Bus Station)$201One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer
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Buses from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 3:10 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Cheap bus tickets from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer is $24 (€20) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer with FlixBus, Gipsyy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer buses for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 AM Aix-en-Provence | 2h10 | 1:20 PM Nice (vauban Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 27 | |||||
| 3:30 AM Aix-en-Provence | 3h35 | 7:05 AM Nice (vauban Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Gipsyy offer buses services from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gipsyy to find the best option for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gipsyy to find the best option for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Gipsyy from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-MerYou can travel by bus between Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer with FlixBus, Gipsyy for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gipsyy Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Gipsyy Price
$12 (€10)
Gipsyy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aix-en-Provence and Villefranche-sur-Mer
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer, you can count on FlixBus, Gipsyy for the best way to get you to Villefranche-sur-Mer. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aix-en-Provence and Villefranche-sur-Mer and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer for bus company FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer:
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer depends on the bus companies:
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer:
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer:
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer. The following conditions apply:
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer with the following bus company: FlixBus, Gipsyy
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer with the following bus company: FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer with the following bus company: FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Complete guide to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Things to do in Villefranche-sur-Mer
Discover the best of Villefranche-sur-Mer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villefranche-sur-Mer trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Celebrated museum in nearby Nice with Matisse works spanning his career, set in a quiet villa district setting.
- Must visit
MAMAC Nice
Acclaimed modern and contemporary art museum in Nice, known for major 20th-century works and a central location.
- Must visit
Plage des Marinières
Long sandy and pebbly beach backed by old-town views, ideal for swimming, strolling, and classic bay panoramas.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic old town of steep lanes, pastel houses, chapels, and stairways descending toward the harbor and sea.
- Recommended
Quai de l'Amiral Courbet
Old waterfront street lined with vivid facades and arcades, capturing the town's most photogenic Riviera atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Chickpea flour pancake cooked on a hot griddle. A Niçois street-food classic eaten across the Riviera, especially fresh and peppery.
Friture De Poissons
Small fried sardines or anchovies, usually lightly floured. A traditional Riviera seaside dish reflecting the town's fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
Salad of tomatoes, anchovies, olives, eggs, and raw vegetables. The best-known Niçois dish, traditional along the Côte d'Azur.
La Mère Germaine
Refined Riviera dining with seafood and Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant setting overlooking the bay.
Les Garçons
Well-known old-town spot serving Provençal and Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy, traditional setting near the waterfront.
La Baleine Joyeuse
Historic waterside restaurant known for local seafood, Niçois dishes, and a relaxed harbor atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many French coastal towns; hotels and dining rise in peak season, while local buses and TER trains help keep sightseeing costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Villefranche-sur-Mer.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Villefranche-sur-Mer, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near the harbor and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors, so confirming prices in advance is advised. Additionally, travelers should be aware of unofficial beach vendors and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers. Staying vigilant in busy areas helps ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Most Aix-en-Provence to Villefranche-sur-Mer buses use the Aix-en-Provence,Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Villefranche-sur-Mer bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aix-en-Provence
Arrival bus stations in Villefranche-sur-Mer
Aix-en-Provence,Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON)Aix en Provence Krypton Bus Station, Avenue de l'Arc de Meyran, 13100
City-centre transport
Getting to Aix-en-Provence,Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) from Aix-en-Provence city centre
Bus12Sp, M3 · 4m · every ~4 min
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