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Musée du Petit Palais
Art museum beside the Palais des Papes, known for its collection of Italian primitives and works from the Avignon school.
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Compare bus for Salou to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salou to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, and a bus costs an average of $90.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$103 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Salou to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $103 (€84).
The fastest way to travel from Salou to Avignon is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 7m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Salou and Avignon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salou to Avignon 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 $103 (€84) compared to roughly $108 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 6h 7m versus 5h 10m 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.
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.
Salou to Avignon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
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Overview: Bus from Salou to Avignon
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Buses from Salou to Avignon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:50, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 15h 20m.
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 272 miles (438 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 20m |
First bus 1:50 PM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 from Salou to AvignonYou can travel by bus between Salou to Avignon with BlaBlaCar for as low as $90 (€73). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
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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.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
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Complete guide to Avignon
Things to do in Avignon
Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Calvet
Avignon’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, housed in an elegant 18th-century mansion with varied permanent collections.
- Recommended
Collection Lambert Avignon
Major contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and works by leading modern and contemporary artists.
- Must visit
Place du Palais
The city’s grand ceremonial square in front of the Palais des Papes, lively and essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Rocher des Doms Gardens
Popular landscaped gardens with panoramic viewpoints over the Rhône, bridge, and Villeneuve-lès-Avignon.
- Must visit
Rue des Teinturiers
Picturesque canal-side street with waterwheels, stone facades, and one of Avignon’s most photogenic walks.
- Gluten-free
Daube Provençale
A slow-cooked Provençal beef stew braised with red wine, herbs, and vegetables, traditional across Provence and commonly enjoyed in Avignon.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A classic Provençal vegetable stew of tomato, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, and herbs, strongly associated with the cuisine of southern France.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tian Provençal
A baked dish of layered seasonal vegetables, olive oil, and herbs, typical of Provence and often served as a side or light main course.
L’Agape
A respected contemporary restaurant offering creative French cuisine with seasonal ingredients in a modern but relaxed atmosphere.
La Fourchette
A well-known Avignon restaurant serving refined French and Provençal cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the historic center.
Restaurant Christian Etienne
An established fine-dining address near the Palais des Papes, known for elegant regional cooking and an extensive Rhône wine selection.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual meals are manageable, but hotels and dining rise in peak season and during the festival.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or bakery lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service; 5-10% only for exceptional meals. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and hotels.
TCRA Avignon
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 4.00
To the city center
Avignon Boulevard Saint-Roch, Avignon -> Avignon Centre Station, Avignon
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Bank cards are generally accepted on ticket machines, but onboard bus payment options can be more limited, so buy before boarding when possible.
- Use the official Orizo network for buses and trams in Avignon, and validate your ticket at the start of each journey.
FAQs: Bus from Salou to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salou 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Salou to Avignon can start from as little as $90 (€73) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salou to Avignon is $103 (€84) ; 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 Salou to Avignon is 15h 20m to travel the 272 miles (438 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 Salou to Avignon leaves at 1:50 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salou to Avignon leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Salou to Avignon with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salou to Avignon, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Avignon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salou and Avignon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Avignon from Salou is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salou to Avignon is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Salou and Avignon.
No, the bus from Salou to Avignon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salou to Avignon.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Avignon are:
- Palais des Papes, a massive Gothic palace that served as the papal residence in the 14th century
- Pont Saint-Bénézet, a famous medieval bridge known for its historical significance and picturesque views
- Avignon Cathedral, a Romanesque cathedral with stunning architecture and religious artifacts
- Rocher des Doms, a public park offering panoramic views of the Rhône River and surrounding landscapes
- Musée du Petit Palais, an art museum housing an impressive collection of Italian and French paintings from the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
The best things to do in Avignon include:
- Les Halles d'Avignon, a vibrant indoor market featuring local produce and culinary specialties
- Avignon Festival, an annual arts festival showcasing theater, dance, and music performances
- Wine tasting tours in the nearby vineyards of the Rhône Valley
- Explore the historic streets of Avignon on a guided walking tour
- Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salou to Avignon.
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 Salou to Avignon.
No, luggage for the bus from Salou to Avignon needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Salou to Avignon.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salou to Avignon.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Salou to Avignon.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Salou to Avignon.
Since both Salou and Avignon 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 Salou to Avignon 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 Avignon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Palais des Papes and train stations. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or services, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always confirm prices in advance. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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.
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Popular bus stations from Salou to Avignon
Most Salou to Avignon buses use the Salou, Avenida de Joan Fuster (Port Aventura) to Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) station pair. Use this guide to compare Salou and Avignon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salou
Arrival bus stations in Avignon
Salou, Avenida de Joan Fuster (Port Aventura)
City-centre transport
Getting to Salou, Avenida de Joan Fuster (Port Aventura) from Salou city centre
BusL0808 · 6m · $1
7m · $1
ShuttleDoor to Door · 9m · $2
Door to Door · 9m · $2
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