Car:
Paris to Clermont-Ferrand or Toulouse, then follow signs
for Barcelona. Take the A9 south to just north of Perignan,
then take exit 41 Perpignan-Nord. Follow the signs for Canet-Le
Barcares. An excellent on-line route planner can be
found at ViaMichelin
or Mappy.
Bus:
the Eurolines
bus leaves from various points in Europe and travels
to Spain by way of Perpignan.
Air
travel:
Perpignan has an international airport, 'Aeroport International
de Rivesaltes'. 1.5 hours to Paris.
Bristol
- Perpignan airport ........................served by Aer
Lingus
Brussels-Charleroi - Perpignan airport .......served by
Ryanair
London-Stansted - Perpignan airport .........served by Ryanair
Manchester - Perpignan airport................. served by
bmibaby
Southampton - Perpignan airport ...............served by
Flybe
There is also service to Paris Orly with Air France
Ryanair
flies (inexpensively) from London Stansted or Luton, from
Charleroi (Belgium) and Dusseldorf (Germany) to Perpignan
and/or Girona (75 minutes by car from Perpignan). At both
Perpignan and Girona airports you can rent a car. Discounts
can often be obtained by reserving the car on Internet at
the moment you book your flight.