Search flights to Avignon Provence Airport

The first official flight of Caumont Airport was performed in 1948. The airport was built in 1937 between Caumont Sur Durance and Avignon connected to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The terminal of Caumont Airport, which has welcomed national flights for many years, was expanded in 1990. After the works carried out at the airport in 2005, the airport was also opened to international flights. Today, in addition to domestic flights, international flights are organized from the airport especially to the cities of England.

When you land at the airport near the center of the French city of Avignon you can use your private vehicle and arrive at the center of Avignon very quickly by following the direction signs. You can take advantage of the extremely affordable buses or trains if you would like to use the means of public transportation to get to the center from the airport. At the airport you can also rent a car from the car rental offices from where you can get assistance for transport to the center and live the privilege to travel to Avignon city center or other areas you want to reach with a rental car. Means of public transportation are ideal for those who prefer particularly affordable vehicles to travel from the airport to the center in Avignon. Taxis and rental cars, on the other hand, are ideal for passengers who are caring more for their comfort.

Private Vehicle

If you prefer to get to Avignon city center from the airport by a private car, you must first exit the Avignon airport terminal and then follow the A7 motorway and drive along 24 Avignon Sud road. The journey from the airport to the center of Avignon with private vehicles is completed in just a few minutes. Passengers traveling from the airport to the city can park at short and long waiting areas reserved for vehicles at Avignon Airport during the times they need to wait. For longer times, Avignon Airport also has a large parking area reserved for passengers. When you park your car in the airport car park, you will not be charged for the first half hour. You can still use the Avignon Airport car park at reasonable prices for longer than half an hour.

Taxi 

Those passengers who want to reach the city center with the taxis they can take from Avignon Caumont Airport can benefit from the taxi service at the airport which is available 24 hours a day. It is enough to get out of the Avignon Airport terminal and reach the taxi stands in order to take one of the comfortable taxi cabs operated by Radio Taxis Avignon. Choosing one of the licensed taxis at the airport is one of the things you should pay attention to in Avignon as it is in many cities of Europe, to avoid problems before and after your trip. The taxi fare to get to Avignon city center from the airport would be on average 25 euro during daytime and 32 euro at night time. You can get an idea about the average fare you would pay by notifying the driver of the address you want to go to by taxi in the center. If you would like to contact the taxi service provider at the airport, you contact Radio Taxis Avignon by calling 04 90 82 20 20. Another method to reduce the total fare that you would pay for the taxi ride on this route would be sharing the cab with other passengers who are going to the same or close destination from the airport. However, you may need to try to do this before leaving the terminal. For passengers with heavy suitcases, the shared cab option is not an advantageous method due to the limited luggage capacities of the vehicles.

Bus

The buses that are among the means of public transportation carrying passengers between the airport and the city center are usually preferred by those passengers looking for an affordable option. Buses are taking their passengers to the central points of the city departing from Avignon Airport during a large part of the day. After arriving at the city center by TCRA buses, you can transfer to the Lignes Express Régionales buses here and thus can reach many cities in the region directly.

Car Rental

There are different car rental companies serving at Avignon Provence Airport such as Europcar, Enterprise, Sixt and AVIS. If you would like to rent a car from Enterprise, you can contact their office by calling 0825 358 358. For Enterprise, another company that you can choose to rent a car from in order to reach Avignon and other regions, you can call the call enter at 04 90 27 30 07 and book a car if you wish.

Train

You can take a train from the stations near the airport or from the city center and travel to many destinations in France and throughout Europe. Trains are also one of the fastest means of transport in France thanks to their regional and national operations. You can purchase your train ticket from the stations, and use the chance to travel at more affordable rates by buying a return ticket. Taking the train to Avignon city center or other areas is generally considered as a short and comfortable option. When you arrive at the station, you can take advantage of the taxis in order to carry your heavy luggage to your hotel, or to other points you want to reach.

In your journey from the center of Avignon, which stands out as one of the most popular and preferred routes in France, to the airport you can use the cars that you can rent from the offices in the city center, fast and economical Avignon taxis, or the buses that carry their passengers from the stops in the city center to the airport.

In addition to all these options, you can arrive at stations located near the airport by taking direct or connected trains from many points of the country to Avignon Airport.

When traveling from the city to Avignon Airport, taxis can be considered as expensive options especially for those coming from the distanced parts of the city. Rental cars, on the other hand, can make your job easier if you prefer one of the companies with offices in or around the center.

Private Vehicle

Those departing from the center of Avignon can choose travelling with private vehicle as an extremely comfortable and fast option. After leaving the center, you should use the Marseille highway and keep driving until the airport via A7 highway. After that, taking the airport exit, you can reach the entrance of Avignon Airport in a short time. If you have never driven in and around Avignon, you can find your way easily with a navigation device and reduce the risk of losing time and missing your flight while coming to Avignon Airport.  

Taxi 

You can easily get to Avignon Airport in a comfortable and fast way by finding a taxi at any time, no matter the date and hour, in the city center. If you would like to call a taxi to where you are in the city center, you can book a taxi by calling 04 90 82 20 20 for Radio Taxis, a taxi company in Avignon. Having booked your taxi beforehand according to your departure time will also help you to be at the airport at your desired time by facilitating finding a car. Taxis departing from the center take their passengers from Avignon city center to Avignon Airport for an average of 25-30 euros. At night time, this fare slightly increases and reaches an average of 30-35 euros. Those who are willing to get to the airport with a taxi but at more affordable fares can share the taxi cab with other passengers going to the airport from their hotel and thus reduce the total amount they would pay.

Bus

You can also choose to travel from Avignon city center to Avignon Airport with TCRA buses or other private bus companies. While buses are generally not accepted as a convenient option for passengers who are in a rush, they can be preferred by passengers whose priority is low costs thanks to affordable bus tickets. When you take the bus from one of the stops in the city center, you can directly at the bus stops in front of the airport terminal. You can arrive at the bus stops by foot, or make benefit of again buses or taxis if you will be coming from distanced places. If you need to travel from the center to the airport very early in the morning or late at night, it might be a better option to opt for taxis that serve late hours instead of taking a bus.

Car Rental

You can also travel to many places in the city center as well as to Avignon Airport with a rental car. A large number of car rental companies, especially Sixt, Europcar, AVIS and Enterprise, serve to provide passengers with the cars they require. If you pick up your car from the center, you can arrive at the airport following the airport signs that you can see along the route and deliver your rental car here at the airport. The passengers who prefer the rental car option must have the required documents for renting a car fully and completely with them and pay attention to the rules and signs while driving.

Train 

Trains are frequently used for transportation between different points in the region. You can make benefit of these  fast and practical means of transportation in order to get to the stations near Avignon Airport, and continue your journey to the airport from here by taking a taxi or using other means of transportation. Trains can be used for reaching Avignon from other cities or even countries. After arriving at Avignon, you can benefit from fast arrival to the airport terminal with a taxi or rental car.

Airport Information

There is a hotel very close to Avignon Provence Airport, which links Avignon in France with other important cities in France or in the rest of Europe. You can stay in this hotel before or after your flight. The hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms, as well as a large pool and tennis court. Those who want to try some of the world famous French delicacies or delicious tastes from the world cuisines can choose among places like Lattitude Sud, Restaurant Le Courte Paille or Restaurant de l'aéroclub Mamma Mia. Passengers who prefer to come to the airport by car can benefit from the parking lot by paying a daily, weekly or monthly parking fee. Apart from all these, Avignon Airport also hosts small stores from where you can buy souvenirs or accessories and comfortable lounges.