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Musée Granet
The city’s flagship fine arts museum, known for paintings from the 14th to 20th centuries, archaeology, and works linked to Cézanne. A top cultural stop in Aix-en-Provence.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Arles to Aix-en-Provence
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Arles to Aix-en-Provence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arles to Aix-en-Provence will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Arles for Aix-en-Provence on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
8:00 AM0h20Arles8:20 AMAix-en-Provence$41One-way0 transfers- 6:00 PM0h20Arles6:20 PMAix-en-Provence$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM0h40Arles9:00 PMAix-en-Provence$71One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM0h20Arles8:50 PMAix-en-Provence$71One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM0h50Arles11:40 AMAix-en-Provence$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Arles8:20 AMAix-en-Provence$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM0h20Arles8:50 PMAix-en-Provence$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM0h20Arles6:20 PMAix-en-Provence$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM0h40Arles9:00 PMAix-en-Provence$71One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM0h50Arles11:40 AMAix-en-Provence$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Arles to Aix-en-Provence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Arles to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Arles to Aix-en-Provence is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Arles to Aix-en-Provence:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arles to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Arles to Aix-en-Provence is by bus with an average journey time of 41m.
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arles and Aix-en-Provence including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Arles to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (41m by bus vs 57m by car) and save roughly $5 (€4) compared to fuel and tolls ($17 (€14) vs $22 (€18)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Arles to Aix-en-Provence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:53AM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:33AM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:18AM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:18AM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 02:48PM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:18PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:48PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:38PM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:58PM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:28PM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:48PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:58PM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:28PM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator ZOU! Proximité | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:48PM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Arles to Aix-en-Provence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Arles to Aix-en-Provence buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:00 PM Arles | 0h20 | 2:20 PM Aix-en-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Arles | 0h10 | 6:50 PM Aix-en-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Arles | 0h40 | 8:00 PM Aix-en-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Arles | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Aix-en-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Arles | 0h50 | 11:40 AM Aix-en-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence
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Buses from Arles to Aix-en-Provence run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 23m.
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 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 23m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, ZOU! Proximité from Arles to Aix-en-ProvenceYou can travel by bus between Arles to Aix-en-Provence with BlaBlaCar, ZOU! Proximité for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
ZOU! Proximité
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
ZOU! Proximité frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Aix-en-Provence
Things to do in Aix-en-Provence
Discover the best of Aix-en-Provence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aix-en-Provence trip today.
- Must visit
Atelier de Cézanne
Paul Cézanne’s final studio, preserved with objects and atmosphere linked to the painter’s working life. One of the most meaningful places in Aix for art lovers.
- Must visit
Hôtel de Caumont Centre d'Art
A beautifully restored 18th-century mansion used for major temporary exhibitions. Highly popular for both the art programming and the photogenic interiors.
- Must visit
Cours Mirabeau
Aix’s grand boulevard lined with plane trees, mansions, cafés, and fountains. It is the city’s essential promenade and the most iconic place for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Vieil Aix
The old town is a maze of elegant squares, fountains, and narrow streets filled with Provençal character. It is ideal for slow wandering and discovering lesser-known corners.
- Recommended
Quartier Mazarin
A refined 17th-century district known for aristocratic mansions, quieter streets, and a polished atmosphere. It is one of the most attractive walking areas in the city center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Calissons D'Aix
Aix’s signature sweet: an almond and candied melon confection topped with royal icing, traditionally associated with the city’s confectionery heritage.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise usually served with vegetables, eggs, and sometimes cod; a classic regional dish strongly linked to local family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A stewed mix of Mediterranean vegetables such as aubergine, courgette, tomato, and pepper, emblematic of Provençal home cooking.
Le Formal - Cuisine Traditionnelle
Established Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Provençal cuisine in an intimate, elegant setting near the old town.
La Petite Ferme
Well-known traditional restaurant with a rustic Provençal feel, appreciated for regional specialties and generous plates.
Chez Feraud
Long-standing Aix institution popular for hearty Provençal cooking in a warm, old-fashioned dining room.
Euro
Moderate for France: cafés and markets are reasonable, but central hotels and dinner spots cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for bakery, takeaway, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
Aix en Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.50 EUR
To the city center
Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais Krypton) -> Aix-en-Provence Centre Ville
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the Park-and-Ride at Krypton and continue by bus to the center with the same local network. Check current routes and timetables in the Aix en Bus app before travel.
- Card payment availability on buses can vary, so buy tickets in advance via official sales channels when possible. Validate your ticket when boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arles to Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Arles to Aix-en-Provence can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Arles to Aix-en-Provence is $17 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence is 1h 23m to travel the 42 miles (68 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Arles to Aix-en-Provence with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence, you can count on BlaBlaCar, ZOU! Proximité for the best way to get you to Aix-en-Provence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Arles and Aix-en-Provence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Aix-en-Provence from Arles is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arles and Aix-en-Provence including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence.
No, the bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aix-en-Provence are:
- Cours Mirabeau, a picturesque tree-lined avenue with elegant mansions and lively cafes
- Aix Cathedral, a historic cathedral blending Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architectural styles
- Musée Granet, an art museum housing works by Cézanne and other renowned artists
- Pavillon de Vendôme, a 17th-century pavilion surrounded by beautiful gardens
- Place d'Albertas, a charming square with an ornate fountain and baroque architecture.
The best things to do in Aix-en-Provence include:
- Atelier Cézanne, the preserved studio of the famous painter Paul Cézanne offering insight into his creative process
- Montagne Sainte-Victoire, a scenic mountain ideal for hiking and offering panoramic views of the Provence landscape
- Visit the local markets, where you can explore and taste regional specialties
- Enjoy a wine tour in the surrounding vineyards, sampling some of Provence's finest wines
- Relax at the Thermes Sextius, a spa offering rejuvenating treatments and thermal baths.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence.
No, luggage for the bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Arles to Aix-en-Provence.
Since both Arles and Aix-en-Provence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Arles to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users.
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 Aix-en-Provence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques in busy squares and overcharging by some taxi drivers. It's advisable to stay vigilant in popular tourist spots and keep belongings secure.
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.
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