There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Provence by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain 9725
- Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus Autocar
11h 6m€178–251Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MAD - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
7h 21m€97–289Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Marseillebus FlixBus N1138
- Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus Autocar
18h 1m€130–192Drive 1,115.1 km
- Drive from Madrid to Provencecar 1,115.1 km
11h 33m€181–262Bus via Manosque Greoux Les Bains
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Gare SNCFbus 69 / ...
21h 52mFly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MAD - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
10h 49m€180–408Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MAD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus
8h 52m€116–373
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Provence is to bus which costs €130 - €200 and takes 18h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Provence is to fly and train which takes 7h 21m and costs €95 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Provence. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Les Mees via Aix En Provence Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 1m.
The distance between Madrid and Provence is 1242 km. The road distance is 1115.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Provence without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 6m and costs €170 - €260.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Madrid to Provence, including transfers.
Madrid to Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Provence is 1115 km. It takes approximately 11h 33m to drive from Madrid to Provence.
There are 307+ hotels available in Provence.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a bus from Madrid to Provence via Marseille, Marseille St Charles, Aix En Provence Tgv, Aix En Provence Tgv, and Les Mees in around 18h 1m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Mees
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Mees
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Mees
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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