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Musée de l'Empéri
Museum inside the castle with military, decorative arts, and regional collections in one of Salon's major heritage sites.
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Compare bus and train for Avignon to Salon-de-Provence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence costing on average $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Salon-de-Provence take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Salon-de-Provence including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.16 (€-1.77). The journey takes 2h 3m versus 44m 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.
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.
Avignon to Salon-de-Provence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
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Avignon to Salon-de-Provence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Salon-de-Provence buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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 | 7:40 PM Avignon | 0h20 | 8:00 PM Salon-de-Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Avignon to Salon-de-Provence buses with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar as well as SNCF Bus offer buses services from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Bus to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence
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Buses from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:12, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 6:12 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar from Avignon to Salon-de-ProvenceYou can travel by bus between Avignon to Salon-de-Provence with SNCF | Autocar for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
$17 (€14)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
Complete guide to Salon-de-Provence
Things to do in Salon-de-Provence
Discover the best of Salon-de-Provence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salon-de-Provence trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Maison de Nostradamus
House museum devoted to Nostradamus, presenting rooms, documents, and interpretation about his life, writings, and legacy.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Air
French Air and Space Force museum near the air base, covering aviation history with aircraft, uniforms, and memorabilia.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic quarter of narrow lanes and stone houses, best explored on foot for architecture, small details, and local ambiance.
- Recommended
Place Crousillat
Main square of the old center, lively and scenic, surrounded by historic façades and ideal for starting a walking tour.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Shaded central square near the mossy fountain, appreciated for its Provençal atmosphere and frequent local gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli Provençal
Aïoli is a Provençal garlic mayonnaise served with cod and vegetables. It is a regional staple across Provence and often enjoyed for festive family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
Ratatouille is a slow-cooked mix of tomato, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and herbs. It is a classic Provençal vegetable dish tied to local summer produce.
- Gluten-free
Tapenade
Tapenade is a spread of olives, capers, anchovies, and olive oil from Provence. It reflects the region's olive culture around Salon-de-Provence.
Restaurant Le Moulin d'Isnard
Refined dining in the historic center with modern Provençal cooking and a polished atmosphere. Well suited for a higher-end meal.
Chez Camille
Casual local restaurant known for regional dishes, grilled items, and a relaxed terrace atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Le Bistrot du Cours
Established brasserie style venue in central Salon-de-Provence serving French and Provençal classics in a lively, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Provence. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller French towns, but transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Libébus Salon de Provence
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Salon-de-Provence Gare Routière -> Place Morgan, Salon-de-Provence
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required when you enter the bus.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented; carry a valid ticket or local payment method.
FAQs: Bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Salon-de-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 Salon-de-Provence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Avignon to Salon-de-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 Avignon to Salon-de-Provence is 1h 40m to travel the 25 miles (41 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 Avignon to Salon-de-Provence leaves at 6:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence with SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence, you can count on SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Salon-de-Provence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Avignon and Salon-de-Provence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Salon-de-Provence from Avignon is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Salon-de-Provence including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Avignon to Salon-de-Provence with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Avignon and Salon-de-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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Salon-de-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 Salon-de-Provence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of distraction scams. Overall, the town is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps avoid common petty crimes.
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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