The Château des Baux-de-Provence is located a 5-minute walk from the entrance to the pedestrian village.
🚘 By car:
From Avignon: A7 motorway, exit 24
From Marseille: A7 motorway towards Lyon – A54 towards Arles, exit 11
From Nîmes: A9 motorway – A54 towards Arles, exit 7
🅿️ Parking
Municipal parking is paid
– 1st hour: 5€
– 2nd hour: 1€
– each additional hour: +0.50€
Visit duration: Château des Baux – 1 hour, the village – 1 hour, Carrières des Lumières – 1 hour
We recommend downloading the free PayByPhone or Presto Park app on your smartphone in advance to pay for parking. This allows you to extend your parking time remotely.
❗Beware of bank card theft when paying at parking meters by malicious individuals.
Stay alert and make sure not to leave anything visible inside your vehicle.
⚡ 🚗 Charging stations for electric vehicles
- Col de la Vayède car park: 2 stations available
- Carrières car park: 2 stations available
🚄 By train: Arles, Tarascon, Saint-Martin-de-Crau, Avignon TGV, Nimes Pont du Gard TGV, Aix-en-Provence TGV
✈️ By plane aéroports Marseille Provence, Nimes Garons
🚌 By bus: Les Baux-de-Provence is served by line 707
The Avignon–Alpilles–Arles line 707, which serves Les Baux-de-Provence, is equipped for carrying bicycles. For loading, please contact the carrier at +33 6 17 82 54 52 at least 36 hours in advance to ensure the availability of a rack.
Ligne 707 → Avignon <> Saint-Rémy <> Les Baux <> Arles
Ligne 702 at 4 km → Maussane-les-Alpilles : Ligne Arles <> Salon-de-Provence
Ligne 704 at 10 km → Saint-Rémy-de-Provence : Ligne Cavaillon <> Arles
Line 707 Eté: 5 July to 31 August 2025 → Avignon – Saint-Rémy – Les Baux – Arles
The Carrières des Lumières are a 10-minute walk from the village of Les Baux-de-Provence. You can walk there if you park in a nearby village parking lot.
The Château des Baux-de-Provence is only accessible by walking through the village of Les Baux, along cobblestone streets with slopes sometimes exceeding 6%. Assistance is recommended for people with reduced mobility.
The Château des Baux provides a quadrix (all-terrain wheelchair) for people with reduced mobility (subject to conditions)
🦮 Pets are allowed on a leash at the Château des Baux and in the village. They are not permitted at the Carrières de Lumières.
Additional information lesbauxdeprovence.com