How to travel from Basel to Aix-en-Provence

There are 3 options to travel between Basel and Aix-en-Provence including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Aix-en-Provence is a bus with an average price of $69.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Aix-en-Provence:

A bus is $98 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $167.

A bus is $163 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Aix-en-Provence costing on average $231.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Aix-en-Provence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Aix-en-Provence take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 44m.

Bus takes on average 10h 40m.

The distance from Basel to Aix-en-Provence is approximately 297 miles (478 km).

The average frequency per day from Basel to Aix-en-Provence is:

• Around 16 flights per day.
• Around 6 buses per day.
• Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Aix-en-Provence as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Aix-en-Provence:

• Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Aix-en-Provence TGV.
• Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Aix-en-Provence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Aix-en-Provence by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Aix-en-Provence by train.
• Travel with easyJet to go to Aix-en-Provence by flight.

Omio customers who travel from Basel to Aix-en-Provence often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marseille, Nice, Lyon, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aix-en-Provence and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Aix-en-Provence to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Aix-en-Provence, you can explore the Atelier Cézanne to gain insight into the creative process of the famous painter Paul Cézanne. For outdoor enthusiasts, Montagne Sainte-Victoire offers scenic hiking and panoramic views. The local markets provide an opportunity to taste regional specialties, and you can enjoy a wine tour to sample Provence's finest wines. Relaxation awaits at the Thermes Sextius, a spa with rejuvenating treatments. Notable sights include the picturesque Cours Mirabeau, the historic Aix Cathedral, the art-filled Musée Granet, the 17th-century Pavillon de Vendôme with its gardens, and the charming Place d'Albertas with its ornate fountain.

Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Aix-en-Provence is ideal to explore its charming streets, visit key attractions like Cours Mirabeau and the Cathedral of the Holy Saviour, and enjoy the Provençal markets and local cuisine.