The cheapest and fastest buses from Besançon to Avignon
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
379 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Besançon to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Avignon will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Of the 1 buses that leave Besançon for Avignon on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 379 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:00 PM11h40Besançon6:40 AMAvignon€471One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM11h40Besançon6:40 AMAvignon€471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Besançon to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €58.
Distance: 379 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€39 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Besançon to Avignon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Avignon buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1720 · 5807 | 10:30 PM Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte) | 9h10 | 7:40 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
![]() | 7:00 PM Besançon | 11h40 | 6:40 AM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Besançon to Avignon
Buses from Besançon to Avignon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 379 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 379 km |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Besançon to AvignonYou can travel by bus between Besançon to Avignon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Besançon to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Avignon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Besançon to Avignon
Most Besançon to Avignon buses use the Besancon, Gare de la Viotte to Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) station pair. Use this guide to compare Besançon and Avignon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Besancon, Gare de la Viotte from Besançon city centre
Getting to Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte) from Besançon city centre
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