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4-17 Sep 2016 Porquerolles, Hyères (France)

PRACTICAL INFORMATION > Getting there

 Hôtel Club IGESA - Rue de la Douane - Ile de Porquerolles - 83 400  HYERES (France)    Website

 

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TO GET TO PORQUEROLLES (scroll down) :
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 1 - REACHING THE FERRY TERMINAL "LA TOUR FONDUE" (at Hyères)

4 sept.        FIRST IGESA boat departure:5:00 PM ; SECOND (& last) departure:6:30 PM

17 sept.      1st IGESA boat departure (TBA); 2nd (& last) departure :around 2PM

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  • By AIR

Toulon-Hyères International Airport is the nearest airport to Porquerolles with daily connections from and to Paris and Bruxelles.
    => taxi * to the ferry terminal "La Tour Fondue".

  • By RAIL & Public Transport : 2 options

1 - Hyères Station : It's the closest train station. Daily connections with PARIS (4h15).
    =>  bus n° 67  to the ferry terminal "La Tour Fondue"
 or
    => taxi **

2 - Toulon Station : Daily connections with PARIS (3h30).
   => Bus line 39 > Hyères Station   => Bus line 67 >  "La Tour Fondue"
 or
   => taxi ***

Buses are found to the right outside Toulon railway station (with your back to the railway station). They are generally synchronised with train arrivals. However, depending on traffic, they may be late, and will stop only if you wave hands.
The bus number is visible to the front.
Tickets can be bought from the bus driver (small change appreciated), you need to punch your ticket inside the bus.

For Train timetables click HERE
For Bus timetables click HERE

  • By CAR 

To reach the ferry terminal at La Tour Fondue, first go to Hyères and then take the D97 to "La Tour Fondue", there is a parking 7j/7 24h/24.

 

* Taxi prices to La Tour Fondue (Giens) – Ferry Terminal to Porquerolles :
 
   * From Toulon-Hyères airport  :    ~  25 EUR         10 min
  ** From Hyères railway station :    ~  35 EUR         15 min
*** From Toulon  railway station :    ~  80 EUR         45 min

   Taxis Radio Hyérois Tel. +33 (0) 4 94 00 60 00
   Radio-Taxi Toulon Tel. +33 (0) 4 94 93 51 51

 

2 - CROSSING to Porquerolles Island
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   IGESA BOAT "La Valerianne"

The "IGESA" boat will be booked for participants. It's not a ferry.
Departure on Sunday September 4, to board the boat to Porquerolles

FIRST departure:5:00 PM ; SECOND (& last) departure:6:30 PM

 

From the harbor, walk to the IGESA centre (~250 m from Porquerolles Harbor)
located at the end of the Rue de la Douane.

 

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If you have missed the IGESA boat :

If necessary, the public ferry is available ; it leaves every hour, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM everyday.
The trip is around 20 minutes and the price is 13 € one way or 20 € return.

    •  By TAXI BOAT

For those arriving late, a Taxi Boat service is available : Taxi boat Pélican 24h/24h

Tel: +33 (0)6 09 52 31 19 / Fax: +33 (0)4 94 58 31 09
Email: pelicantaxi[at]wanadoo.fr


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