How to join us by car

You need to drive to Aix-en-Provence, a town located 30km on the north of Marseille.

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  If you are coming from Nice by the A8 freeway, take the direction Marseille A51 freeway and exit the freeway to take the road D9 in the direction of Les Milles. Stay on the main road and take the exit 5. At the roundabout, turn first right on the road D543 direction Petit Arbois and follow the road. At the next roundabout, take 3rd exit and drive up. At the next round-about, take left (2nd exit) then at next round-about take the first right. Follow the road and the Espace Descartes is on your left, turn into the parking situated after the gate.
  If the gate is closed, please type 1478A as the access code.

  

• If you come from Marseille by freeway A51, exit the freeway direction of Les Milles. At the top of the exit road on the roundabout take the 2nd exit and follow the road D9 direction Les Milles. Stay on main road and take the exit 5. At the roundabout, turn first right on the road D543 direction Petit Arbois and follow the road. At the next roundabout, take 3rd exit and drive up. At the next round-about, take left (2nd exit) then at next round-about take the first right. Follow the road and the Espace Descartes is on your left, turn into the parking situated after the gate. At the roundabout, turn first right on the road D543 direction Petit Arbois and follow the road. At the next roundabout, take 3rd exit and drive up. At the next round-about, take left (2nd exit) then at next round-about take the first right. Follow the road and the Espace Descartes is on your left, turn into the parking situated after the gate.
  If the gate is closed, please type 1478A as access code.

  

• If you come from Lyon/Avignon by freeway A8, take the first exit Aix Ouest and stay on the road D64. Pass under the freeway and follow the road straight and pass 3 round-about. After the traffic light, turn right to take freeway A51 direction Marseille. Exit the freeway to take the road D9 in the direction of Les Milles. Stay on main road and take the exit 5. . At the roundabout, turn first right on the road D543 direction Petit Arbois and follow the road. At the next roundabout, take 3rd exit and drive up. At the next round-about, take left (2nd exit) then at next round-about take the first right. Follow the road and the Espace Descartes is on your left, turn into the parking situated after the gate.
  If the gate is closed, please type 1478A as access code

  

• If you come from Gap/Sisteron, follow by freeway A51 in the direction of Marseille and pass Aix-en-Provence. Exit the freeway to take the road D9 in the direction of Les Milles. Stay on main road and take the exit 5. At the roundabout, turn first right on the road D543 direction Petit Arbois and follow the road. At the next roundabout, take 3rd exit and drive up. At the next round-about, take left (2nd exit) then at next round-about take the first right. Follow the road and the Espace Descartes is on your left, turn into the parking situated after the gate.
  If the gate is closed, please type 1478A as access code.