How to travel from Geneva to Avignon

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Avignon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a flight costs an average of $602.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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$187

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The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $77.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Avignon:

A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Avignon costing on average $91.

A bus is $166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Avignon costing on average $243.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Avignon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 44m.

Flight takes on average 10h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Avignon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Avignon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 31m faster (3h 19m by train vs 3h 50m by car) and roughly $95 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($91 vs $187). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Geneva to Avignon

How to get from Geneva to Avignon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Geneva to Avignon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:15 AM6h45
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    5:00 PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:15 AM6h45
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    5:00 PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9756
    8:30 AM3h03
    Geneva station
    11:33 AMAvignon TGV
    $1691One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TER96634+SNCF | TGV INOUI9877
    9:57 AM4h29
    Geneva station
    2:26 PMAvignon TGV
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER96566 · 886187
    1:24 PM5h23
    Geneva station
    6:47 PMAvignon Centre
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER96570 · 886191
    3:24 PM5h23
    Geneva station
    8:47 PMAvignon Centre
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50846 · 58073
    10:15 AM6h55
    Genève, Gare Routière
    5:10 PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50796
    2:00 PM6h15
    Genève, Gare Routière
    8:15 PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:20 PM7h00
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    2:20 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLH5745+LufthansaLH1076
    10:15 AM3h35
    Geneva International Airport
    1:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2631One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLH5743+Air DolomitiLH5672
    6:10 AM3h40
    Geneva International Airport
    9:50 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2631One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1213 · LH1076
    8:30 AM5h20
    Geneva International Airport
    1:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2631One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Avignon

Travel to Avignon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Avignon.

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There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Avignon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $77.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Avignon:

A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Avignon costing on average $91.

A bus is $166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Avignon costing on average $243.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Avignon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 44m.

Flight takes on average 10h 16m.

The distance from Geneva to Avignon is approximately 169 miles (272 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Avignon is:
  • Around 31 flights per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Avignon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Avignon TGV.
  • Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Avignon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER to go to Avignon by train.
  • Travel with Internorte, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Avignon by bus.
  • Travel with BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Avignon by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Geneva to Avignon with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV Lyria.
  • 5 direct buses per day with Internorte, FlixBus, Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Avignon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, Nice, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Avignon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Avignon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Avignon, you can explore the historic streets on a guided walking tour, visit the Palais des Papes, and admire the views from Pont Saint-Bénézet. Discover local produce at Les Halles d'Avignon, enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River, and experience the Avignon Festival's arts performances. Don't miss the Avignon Cathedral, Rocher des Doms park, and the art collection at Musée du Petit Palais. Additionally, take wine tasting tours in the nearby vineyards of the Rhône Valley.
To fully experience Avignon, including its historic sites like the Palais des Papes, Pont d'Avignon, and the charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.

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