There are 4 ways to get from Provence to Arles by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Aix-en-Provence
best- Take the train from Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban to Aix-en-Provencetrain C2 / ...
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arlestrain K7 / ...
3h 43m€67–106Drive 145.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Provence to Arlescar 145.2 km
2h 1m€28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Parc Relais to Gare Routièrebus 69
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péribus 701
4h 19mTrain
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain Ter / ...
3h 58m€73–108
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Provence to Arles is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Provence to Arles is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Provence to Arles. However, there are services departing from Parc Relais and arriving at Péri via Gare Routière and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Provence to Arles. However, there are services departing from Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban and arriving at Arles via Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Provence and Arles is 195 km. The road distance is 145.2 km.
The best way to get from Provence to Arles without a car is to train via Aix-en-Provence which takes 3h 43m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Provence to Arles, including transfers.
Provence to Arles bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Parc Relais station.
Provence to Arles train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban station.
The best way to get from Provence to Arles is to train via Aix-en-Provence which takes 3h 43m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Arles, France?
You can take a vehicle from Provence to Arles via Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban, Aix-en-Provence, Aix Gare Routière, Cap Horizon Quai 8, and Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Provence to Péri via Parc Relais, Gare Routière, and Gare Routière in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Parc Relais to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare Routière to Péri
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
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Booking & Getting There
Provence to Arles bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Provence to Arles train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Aix-en-Provence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provence to Arles is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Provence to Arles.
There are 1822+ hotels available in Arles.