There are 6 ways to get from Arles to Istres by train, bus, train (TGV), rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 13 bus
best- Take the train from Arles to Miramastrain Ter
- Take the bus from Sncf Miramas to Les Carmesbus 01 Bis / ...
1h 19mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Arles to Istres43.5 km
53 min€3Train
- Take the train from Arles to Miramastrain Ter
- Take the train from Miramas to Istrestrain Ter
1h 25m€7–44Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Péri to Gare Routièrebus 701
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Salon to Les Carmesbus 1
2h 27mDrive 43.7 km
- Drive from Arles to Istrescar 43.7 km
38 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arles to Istrestaxi 43.7 km
38 min€100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Istres is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Arles to Istres is to drive which takes 38 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Arles to Istres. However, there are services departing from Péri and arriving at Les Carmes via Gare Routière Salon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Arles to Istres. However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Istres via Miramas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Arles and Istres is 51 km. The road distance is 43.7 km.
The best way to get from Arles to Istres without a car is to train and line 13 bus which takes 1h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Arles to Istres, including transfers.
Arles to Istres bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, depart from Péri station.
Arles to Istres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arles station.
The best way to get from Arles to Istres is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €6 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Arles, France and Istres, France?
You can take a train from Arles to Istres via Miramas in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Péri to Les Carmes via Gare Routière Salon in around 2h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Arles to Miramas
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- Rail 1st Class
- €8–12
Train from Miramas to Istres
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- Rail 1st Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Arles to Miramas
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €14–19
- 1st Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +33 4 91 99 99 00
- Website
- lametropolemobilite.fr
Bus from Sncf Miramas to Les Carmes
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- lametropolemobilite.fr
Bus from Gare Routière Salon to Les Carmes
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- lametropolemobilite.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Péri to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Arles to Istres
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Taxi Grès
- Phone
- +33 4 66 20 46 94
- Website
- transports-nimes.com
Taxi et Compagnie
- Phone
- +33 6 60 14 24 15
- Website
- taxietcompagnie.fr
Taxi des Arènes
- Phone
- +33 6 89 89 55 30
- Website
- taxidesarenes.com
Languedoc Taxis
- Phone
- +33 4 66 23 40 90
- Website
- taxi-nimesmetropole.fr
AB Taxi de Nîmes
- Phone
- +33 6 64 78 19 12
- Website
- taxidenimes.com
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More Questions & Answers
Arles to Istres bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Arles to Istres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Miramas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arles to Istres is 44 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Arles to Istres.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Arles and Istres. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










