- Must visit
Musée Granet
The city’s flagship fine arts museum, known for paintings from the 14th to 20th centuries and works by Cézanne, Ingres and Picasso. A top cultural stop in Aix.
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
13 h 10 m
Average duration
16 h 12 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille 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 Lille to Aix-en-Provence will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
It's difficult to get from Lille to Aix-en-Provence without transferring at least once.
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50918 · 51094Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Aix-en-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 503 miles (810 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price | $202 Average price | $315 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Aix-en-Provence:
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $151 (€122).
A bus is $120 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $202 (€162).
Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 13h 39m.
Tickets start at around $81 (€65) compared to roughly $315 (€253) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $234 (€188). The journey takes 13h 39m versus 9h 48m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 04:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $114 |
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Aix-en-Provence buses for today, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 16h45 | 2:40 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) | 32h25 | 7:05 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 2 transfers | |
50457 · 50107 | 2:35 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 13h50 | 4:25 AM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 13h10 | 5:55 AM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1 transfer | |
50918 · 51094 | 5:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 19h05 | 1:00 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 18h10 | 12:55 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Lille to Aix-en-Provence run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 503 miles (810 km) distance in 13h 15m.
Distance 503 miles (810 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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.
The city’s flagship fine arts museum, known for paintings from the 14th to 20th centuries and works by Cézanne, Ingres and Picasso. A top cultural stop in Aix.
Paul Cézanne’s final studio, preserved with the atmosphere of his working space. One of the most meaningful places in Aix for understanding the painter’s life and legacy.
An elegant 18th-century mansion hosting temporary art exhibitions in one of the city’s most photogenic heritage buildings. Very popular with visitors and social media audiences.
Aix’s most famous boulevard, lined with plane trees, mansions and fountains. It is the city’s essential promenade and a must for first-time visitors.
The old town’s maze of streets, squares and fountains captures the classic atmosphere of Aix-en-Provence. Ideal for wandering, shopping and discovering hidden corners.
An elegant 17th-century district known for its aristocratic townhouses, quieter streets and refined urban design. A favorite area for architecture lovers and photographers.
The city’s signature sweet: almond paste and candied melon topped with royal icing. A historic confection strongly associated with Aix-en-Provence.
A traditional Provençal platter built around garlic mayonnaise, often served with vegetables, eggs, and salt cod. A classic regional specialty.
A stewed mix of tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and herbs. It is one of Provence’s best-known vegetable dishes.
Well-known Michelin-starred restaurant in central Aix, offering refined modern French cuisine in an intimate, elegant setting.
Established bistro known for polished French cooking, seasonal produce, and a warm atmosphere near the historic center.
Popular casual spot recognized for quality burgers and modern comfort food, with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Cafés and casual meals are manageable, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for counter service.
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Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais Krypton) -> Aix-en-Provence Centre
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