There are 10 ways to get from Paris to Avignon by train, bus, rideshare, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train inOui TGV • 2 h 40 min
$120 - $140
Cheapest option
Bus • 8 h 40 min
$24 - $65
8 alternative options
Train SNCF • 8 h 14 min
$104 - $152
Rideshare • 8 h 13 min
$51
Drive • 6 h 30 min
$90 - $140
Fly Paris Orly to Marseille, train • 3 h 49 min
$74 - $278
Fly Paris CDG to Marseille, train • 4 h 19 min
$81 - $310
Fly Paris Orly to Montpellier, train • 5 h 33 min
$79 - $333
Fly Paris CDG to Montpellier, train • 6 h 3 min
$86 - $335
Fly Paris Orly to Lyon, train • 4 h 49 min
$100 - $305
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Avignon is to bus which costs 21€ - 60€ and takes 8 h 40 min.
The quickest way to get from Paris to Avignon is to train which costs 110€ - 120€ and takes 2 h 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Paris and arriving at Avignon. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 h 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Gare de Lyon and arriving at Avignon TGV. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 h 40 min.
The distance between Paris and Avignon is 577 km. The road distance is 688.6 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 2 h 40 min and costs 110€ - 120€.
The train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV takes 2 h 40 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Paris to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Paris station.
Paris to Avignon train services, operated by inOui TGV, depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Avignon is to train which takes 2 h 40 min and costs 110€ - 120€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 21€ - 60€ and takes 8 h 40 min.
- Distance: 360.8 miles
- Duration: 2 h 40 min
What companies run services between Paris, France and Avignon, France?
inOui TGV operates a train from Paris to Avignon every 2 hours. Tickets cost $120 - $140 and the journey takes 2 h 40 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Avignon twice daily. Tickets cost $35 - $65 and the journey takes 8 h 40 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 16 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $350
Flights from Paris Orly to Marseille via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $900
Flights from Paris Orly to Marseille via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 5 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $850
Flights from Paris Orly to Marseille via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 15 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50 - $350
Flights from Paris CDG to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 22 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55 - $410
Flights from Paris CDG to Marseille via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 25 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55 - $410
Flights from Paris CDG to Marseille via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 25 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $650
Flights from Paris Orly to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $400
Flights from Paris CDG to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 21 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $490
Flights from Paris CDG to Montpellier via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 17 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $650
Flights from Paris Orly to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 1 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $380
- Website
- hop.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 16 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $350
Flights from Paris Orly to Marseille via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $900
Flights from Paris Orly to Marseille via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 5 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $850
Flights from Paris Orly to Marseille via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 15 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50 - $350
Flights from Paris Orly to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $400
Flights from Paris Orly to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 1 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $380
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Marseille via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $900
- Website
- airmadagascar.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 20 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320 - $600
- Website
- xl.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Marseille via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 35 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75 - $430
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $120 - $140
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $120 - $140
- 1st Class
- $160 - $240
Train from Aix-en-Provence TGV to Avignon TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20 - $25
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $20 - $25
- 1st Class
- $35 - $38
Train from Lyon-St Exupery(TGV) to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $55
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $45 - $55
- 1st Class
- $70 - $90
Loosely translated as the French National Railway Corporation, the SNCF is France’s state-owned railway company. It covers the country’s extensive rail network, as well as the TGV and Thalys, France’s two high-speed railway networks. With over 14,000 trains operating daily, it is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Paris-Bercy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 11 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $100
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $65 - $100
- 1st Class
- $100 - $160
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $35 - $55
- 1st Class
- $50 - $80
Train from Aix-en-Provence TGV to Avignon TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17 - $25
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $17 - $25
- 1st Class
- $22 - $35
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20 - $29
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $20 - $29
- 1st Class
- $27 - $45
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves over 1400 destinations, in 26 countries including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, and across Scandinavia and central and eastern Europe. Founded in 2012, Flixbus’ extensive network connects cities with approximately 200,000 trips, with buses often departing every 30 minutes. One of the most affordable ways to get around Europe (and expanding soon into the US), a Flixbus journey is cost-effective, well-connected, comfortable and safe.
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Paris, Paris to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $65
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers comfortable, eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 11 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0890715298
- Website
- ouibus.com
Bus from Paris Centre - Bercy to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24 - $35
- Website
- Ouibus
- Phone
- 0 892 89 12 00
- Website
- isilines.com
Bus from Paris Gallieni to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 11 h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Schedules at
- isilines.com
A ridesharing platform with 40 million users, Blablacar gives you access to destinations without worrying about on-the-road chaos. The basic idea is that you carpool with locals who are already planning to drive your route and have space in their car. With some flexibility you’ll get to your destination – often faster and cheaper than other means. On the website or app, enter your departure and arrival points and your date of travel, sift through the profiles of drivers who’ve posted pre-planned drives and find one whose timing and preferences match yours. Request to join the ride, wait be accepted, and pay your share of the set price.
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paris to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $51
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h 15 min.
Paris to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Avignon station.
Paris to Avignon train services, operated by inOui TGV, arrive at Avignon TGV station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Avignon is 689 km. It takes approximately 6 h 30 min to drive from Paris to Avignon.
Air Corsica, Hop! and Air France offer flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Airport.
Book your Paris to Avignon train tickets online with Rome2rio.
Book your Paris to Avignon bus tickets online with FlixBus and Distribusion.
There are 1667+ hotels available in Avignon. Prices start at $71 USD per night.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and Avignon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
The best way to get from Paris to Paris Orly Airport is to bus which takes 15 min and costs 9€.