How to get from Aix-En-Provence to Istres by bus?

By bus

To get from Aix-En-Provence to Istres in Marseille, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the L040 bus from Gare Routière Quai 11 station to Aéroport Marseille Provence station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L038 bus and finally take the 25 bus from Place Des Aires station to Les 4 Vents station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Walk to bus station
Bus - L040L040
Bus - L038L038
Bus - 2525
Leaves from Gare Routière Quai 11

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare Routière Quai 11
    ID 27797
    500 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - L040L040
    Wait for bus
    L040
    Marignane
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aéroport Marseille Provence
    ID 23667
    39 min
  • 4
    Bus - L038L038
    Wait for bus
    L038
    Martigues
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Place Des Aires
    51 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Gare Sncf - Miramas
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Les 4 Vents
    Ride to bus station
    Les 4 Vents
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via L050, L034 and 25

To get from Aix-En-Provence to Istres in Marseille, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the L050 bus from Gare Routière station to Gare St Charles station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L034 bus and finally take the 25 bus from Place Des Aires station to Les 4 Vents station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min.

126min
Walk to bus station
Bus - L050L050
Bus - L034L034
Bus - 2525
Leaves from Gare Routière

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare Routière
    ID 29149
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - L050L050
    Wait for bus
    L050
    Marseille
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare St Charles
    ID 26047
    30 min
  • 4
    Bus - L034L034
    Wait for bus
    L034
    Martigues
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Place Des Aires
    47 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Gare Sncf - Miramas
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Les 4 Vents
    Ride to bus station
    Les 4 Vents
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Aix-En-Provence to Istres

The distance between Aix-En-Provence, Marseille and Istres, Marseille is approximately 62.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aix-En-Provence to Istres by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Marseille – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Aix-En-Provence

Aix-En-Provence is located at Aix-En-Provence, Marseille and the nearest public transit station is Rotonde.

Train stations close to Aix-En-Provence:

  • Gare De Aix-En-Provence

Bus stations close to Aix-En-Provence:

  • Rotonde
  • Rotonde Mirabeau
  • Niollon

Public transit stations close to Istres, Marseille

Istres is located at Istres, Marseille and the nearest public transit station is Conservatoire.

Train stations close to Istres:

  • Gare De Istres
  • Gare De Rassuen

Bus stations close to Istres:

  • Conservatoire
  • 4 Vents Mediterranee
  • Les 4 Vents

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via L050, L034 and 25

To get from Aix-En-Provence to Istres in Marseille, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the L050 bus from Gare Routière station to Gare St Charles station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L034 bus and finally take the 25 bus from Place Des Aires station to Les 4 Vents station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min.

126min
Walk to bus station
Bus - L050L050
Bus - L034L034
Bus - 2525
Leaves from Gare Routière

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare Routière
    ID 29149
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - L050L050
    Wait for bus
    L050
    Marseille
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare St Charles
    ID 26047
    30 min
  • 4
    Bus - L034L034
    Wait for bus
    L034
    Martigues
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Place Des Aires
    47 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Gare Sncf - Miramas
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Les 4 Vents
    Ride to bus station
    Les 4 Vents
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Aix-En-Provence to Istres?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line L040, Bus line L038, Bus line 25.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Aix-En-Provence to Istres?

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Bus line L050, Bus line L034, Bus line 25.

  • Is there a direct bus between Aix-En-Provence and Istres in Marseille?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Aix-En-Provence to Istres in Marseille?

    The L040 bus line goes from Gare Routière Quai 11 station near Aix-En-Provence to Marignane station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Marignane station near Istres in Marseille

  • How long does it take to travel from Aix-En-Provence to Istres in Marseille by bus?

    The total travel time between Aix-En-Provence and Istres in Marseille by bus is about 2 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Aix-En-Provence to get to Istres in Marseille?

    Get on the L040 bus from the Gare Routière Quai 11 stop near Aix-En-Provence in Marseille.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Aix-En-Provence and Istres in Marseille?

    Get off the bus at the Marignane stop, which is closest to Istres in Marseille.

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