To access to the Island of Porquerolles, one has to reach first the ferry terminal : La Tour Fondue (Giens) .
Transportation to La Tour Fondue (Giens)
By Plane
One hour by plane from Paris, the Toulon-Hyères, Marseille-Provence and Nice Airports. Regulars airlines from main european cities land in these airports. The closest a the most practical airport is Toulon-Hyères Airport because it is very close to the ferry's terminal.
More information on Toulon's Airport, Marseille's Airport and Nice's Airport.
By Train
The nearest train station is Hyères, which is 20 minutes by car from the point of departure to the island. The closest main railway station is Toulon (9 TGV from Paris per day).
More information on www.sncf.com
By Bus
There are regular lines from Toulon's or Hyères' bus stations to La Tour Fondue.
› From Hyères' railway station take the bus 67 to 'La Tour Fondue' – Ferry Terminal to Porquerolles.
› From Toulon's railway station there are two ways:
- Bus 39 to Gare de Hyères (station), then take the bus 67 to 'La Tour Fondue' – Ferry Terminal.
- Bus 103 to Hyères centre, then take the bus 67 to 'La Tour Fondue' – Ferry Terminal.
More information on www.reseaumistral.com
By Car
› From Paris, Motorway A7, then A8 towards Aix en Provence, Toulon and then follow the A570 as far as Hyères and D97 to La Tour Fondue (ferry's terminal to Porquerolles).
› From Nice, take the Motorway A8 as far as Hyères and the D 97 to La Tour Fondue.
By Taxi
Taxi prices to La Tour Fondue (Giens) – ferry terminal:
From Toulon railway station 60-70 € 45 mn From Hyères railway station 35 € 15 mn From Toulon-Hyères airport 25 € 10 mn
Taxis Radio Hyèrois: Tel. +33 (0) 4 94 00 60 00 (taxishyerois.free.fr)
Radio-Taxi Toulon: Tel. +33 (0) 4 94 93 51 51 (www.taxi-toulon.com)
Crossing to the Island of Porquerolles
Ferries
Ferries cross to the island from La Tour Fondue every half-hour. The crossing takes approximately 10 min and costs 17€.
A free crossing to the Island is schedule on the sunday evening and the return is scheduled the friday after lunch (the exact timing will be indicated here later).
More information on www.tlv-tvm.com
Taxi Boat
For those who can not avail of the boat at scheduled times, a Boat Taxi service can be used:
Taxi boat Pélican 24h/24h Tel: +33 (0)6 09 52 31 19 | Pelicantaxi@wanadoo.fr.From 7H to 19H : around 87€ for 1 to 6 persons / From 19H to 23H : around 93€ for 1 to 6 persons.
More information on www.bateaux-taxi.com.









