Avignon to Montreux: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Avignon from Montreux?

The distance from Avignon to Montreux is 199.8 miles (321.5 km) as the crow flies. Montreux is located NNE of Avignon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 249.7 miles, taking about 5h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Avignon is in France, while Montreux is in Switzerland.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Avignon and Montreux. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.