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How to get fromAvignon to San Gimignanoby bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Renfe), train, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Avignon to San Gimignano by bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Renfe), train, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Poggibonsibus bus
    14h 3m
    €66–105

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Grossetotrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Grosseto to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.train train Re
    16h 14m
    €136–234

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulontrain train Ter
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Toulon to Port of Bastiaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Piombinoferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Port of Piombino to Colle Val d'Elsa - Via Bilenchibus bus
    26h 16m
    €115–189

  4. Drive  681.1 km

    1. Drive from Avignon to San Gimignanocar car 681.1 km
    7h 29m
    €111–160

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain train C7 / ...
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Follonicatrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Follonica Fs to Colle Val d'Elsa - Via Bilenchibus bus
    18h 17m
    €154–240

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane MRS - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.train train
    9h 49m
    €108–273

  7. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane NCE - FLR
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.train train
    10h 44m
    €169–346

  8. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LYS - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.train train
    7h 32m
    €77–329

Avignon to San Gimignano by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration14h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 781.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 3m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and San Gimignano, Italy?

You can take a bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to S.GIMIGNANO - P.ta S.Giovanni via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Poggibonsi, and Poggibonsi Fs in around 14h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Avignon Tgv to S.GIMIGNANO - P.ta S.Giovanni via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, Grosseto, Poggibonsi-S.Gimign., and Poggibonsi Fs in around 16h 14m.

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