Airport

OBS Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport

Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport (OBS) serves Avignon, about 75 km northwest of Avignon. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAOBS
ICAOLFHO
ServesAvignon
From centre75 km
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Elevation281 m

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The airport in numbers

Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport — facts & history

We pulled Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 74 passengers in 2008, against a peak of 108 in 2003.

Passengers / year
74
as of 2008
Peak traffic
108
in 2003
Elevation
281 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 1997–2008

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport to Avignon

The airport is about 75 km northwest of Avignon, about 79 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: Big airports (CDG, Orly, Lyon, Marseille, Nice) have a direct train or tram to the centre. For Paris: RER B from CDG, Orlyval+RER from Orly.

Taxi & apps: Paris has a regulated flat fare from the airports to the centre (Left/Right Bank), posted in the cab. Uber and Bolt are legal and active in every large city. Estimated fare to the centre: €124–€197.

Tipping: Not obligatory; round up or 5–10% for good service.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~55 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~79 min€124–€197
Private transfer~79 minfixed upfront
Car rental~79 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From OBS to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Montpellier111 km117 min€183–€290
Lyon139 km146 min€228–€362
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Which way suits you from Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

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At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport to the centre of Avignon?
Big airports (CDG, Orly, Lyon, Marseille, Nice) have a direct train or tram to the centre. For Paris: RER B from CDG, Orlyval+RER from Orly. The airport is about 75 km northwest of Avignon, about 79 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport to Avignon?
Roughly €124–€197 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport?
Paris has a regulated flat fare from the airports to the centre (Left/Right Bank), posted in the cab. Uber and Bolt are legal and active in every large city.
What's the cheapest way from Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport to Avignon?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Big airports (CDG, Orly, Lyon, Marseille, Nice) have a direct train or tram to the centre. For Paris: RER B from CDG, Orlyval+RER from Orly.
Can I get from Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Big airports (CDG, Orly, Lyon, Marseille, Nice) have a direct train or tram to the centre. For Paris: RER B from CDG, Orlyval+RER from Orly. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport's official site.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026