Avignon to Zermatt: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Avignon from Zermatt?

The distance from Avignon to Zermatt is 202.9 miles (326.5 km) as the crow flies. Zermatt is located NE of Avignon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 253.6 miles, taking about 5h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Avignon is in France, while Zermatt 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Avignon and Zermatt. 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.