- Must visit
Musée Calvet
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€18
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 29 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.
FlixBus
50489 · 58074
50898 · 50793
50904 · 5808
50895 · 4249
FlixBus
50489 · 58074
50898 · 50793
50904 · 5808
50895 · 4249Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon 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 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m 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 Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 41m.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €4. The journey takes 1h 41m versus 58m 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, FlixBus.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50489 · 58074 | 5:40 AM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 2h45 | 8:25 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1 transfer | |
50898 · 50793 | 10:00 AM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h20 | 1:20 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h00 | 11:45 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50895 · 4249 | 12:15 PM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h29 | 3:44 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1 transfer | |
50904 · 5808 | 6:50 PM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h25 | 10:15 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1 transfer |
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Buses from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €4 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 10:15. The fastest bus covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 3:40 AM |
Last bus 10:15 AM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
World-class collection of medieval sculptures, frescoes, and works from the papal era in a striking historic setting.
Art and heritage space in a private mansion, known for decorative interiors and temporary exhibitions with local character.
Main square below the papal palace, framed by historic facades and terraces. A natural base for sightseeing and events.
Landscaped hilltop garden beside the cathedral. It offers one of the best panoramic views over the Rhône and bridge.
Elegant central square with plane trees, theater, and carousel. It is ideal for people-watching and city-center orientation.
A rich Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, scented with saffron and herbs. A classic regional dish often served with rouille and bread.
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It celebrates summer produce from the Rhône and Provence.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and garlic, sometimes with potato. Common in Provence with vegetables or fish and central to local Mediterranean cooking.
Michelin-starred dining inside La Mirande, known for refined Provençal cuisine, elegant historic rooms, and a special-occasion atmosphere near the Palais des Papes.
A casual bistro praised for generous French and Provençal cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
A polished restaurant by chef Florent Pietravalle, serving creative seasonal tasting menus in a contemporary setting within Avignon's old center.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local transit is limited and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière) -> Avignon Centre, Place de l'Horloge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon 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 Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille Provence Airport and Avignon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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