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How to get to Aix-en-Provence

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When you arrive in a city like Aix-en-Provence, it’s essential to plan ahead to avoid inconvenience.
If you want to know how to get to and around Aix-en-Provence, this article is for you.
After all, if you want to get around, it’s essential to plan ahead.

Coming to Aix-en-Provence by cab

To get to AixAix-en-Provence, you can always book a cab on the Internet before you travel to Aix-en-Provence.
By registering with an Aix-en-Provence cab driver beforehand, you can anticipate your journey and limit the risk of not having a cab available when you arrive at the Aix-en-Provence TGV station.
If you’d like to know how to get to the Aix-en-Provence TGV station, don’t hesitate to read this article we produced in March 2024.
If, on the other hand, you want to get to the Vieux-Port from Aix-en-Provence, here’s an article explaining how to visit Marseille’s Vieux-Port, one of the city’s most emblematic landmarks.
Indeed, being driven by a professional cab driver in Aix-en-Provence is always an enjoyable experience.
You don’t have to do a thing: he’ll pick you up directly from the TGV station, Marignane airport or your home.
What’s more, if you have luggage and want to travel with peace of mind in our beautiful Provencal town of Aix-en-Provence, then a cab is an ideal mode of transport.
It means you don’t have to carry your suitcases on public transport.
There is such a thing as a cheap cab.
Indeed, if your journey is relatively short, the cost of a cab in Aix-en-Provence will be low.
So you can leave Aix-en-Provence with peace of mind.
If you’d like to know the cost of a cab in Aix-en-Provence to take you, for example, to the TGV station in Aix, you can use a cab fare simulator which will give you the price of a cab straight away.

Getting to Aix-en-Provence by VTC.

If you would like to book a VTC from the Aix-en-Provence TGV station or in the downtown Aix-en-Provenceyou’ll also be able to find a VTC driver on the Internet to take you on the journeys of your choice.
We’re often asked about the difference between cab and VTC transport in Aix-en-Provence, and we can tell you that cab fares are regulated, which means they’re set by the state.

Getting to Aix-en-Provence by bus.

Unfortunately, when we travel by bus, we can’t always be sure that the bus will be available or that there won’t be any disruptions impacting passenger transport schedules in Aix-en-Provence.
If you want to travel by bus in Aix-en-Provence, you can visit the Métropole Mobilité website.
Unfortunately, when we travel by bus, we can’t always be sure that the bus will be available or that there won’t be any disruption to passenger transport times in Aix-en-Provence.
If you would like to travel by bus in Aix-en-Provence, please visit the Métropole Mobilité website.
Would you like to travel by bus in Aix-en-Provence?
You can now visit the “Aix en Bus“where you’ll find maps of bus routes in Aix-en-Provence.
There are a number of lines connecting different places, such as the bus station (line 6), the Cité du Livre (line M1) and Europole (line 15).
Check out their website for bus schedules in Aix-en-Provence.

Carpooling.

If you like sharing solutions to cut costs, you can also carpool to Aix-en-Provence.
Indeed, this alternative means of travel allows you to travel at a lower cost, thanks in particular to applications such as BlaBlaCar.
However, you’ll need to get to a meeting point, and the driver isn’t a professional driver.
So you’re putting your life in the hands of someone you don’t know, who hasn’t been properly trained in the dangers of the road as a professional.

Hitchhiking in Aix-en-Provence.

For the more courageous who aren’t afraid of the rain, you can always choose to travel to Aix-en-Provence by hitchhiking.
If you want to know whether Aix-en-Provence is dangerous, we’ll tell you that it’s no more so than any other city in France.
Of course, if you want to hitchhike in Aix-en-Provence at 2 a.m., you’re taking more risk than if you booked a cab.