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Mucem
Major museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking modern architecture and strong temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
20 h 40 m
Average duration
22 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1003 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 3 buses that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Marseille on Mon, Jun 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 1003 km distance in an average of 22 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 23 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $195.
Distance: 623 miles (1003 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price Cheapest | $345 Average price | $355 Average price | $370 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 54m Average total duration 23h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille:
A bus is $246 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille costing on average $345 (€278).
A bus is $257 (€207) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille costing on average $355 (€286).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 1m.
Bus takes on average 23h 24m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:18PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 21h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:18PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 21h17 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h55 | 8:20 AM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:18 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h17 | 5:35 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 623 miles (1003 km) distance in 20h 35m.
Distance 623 miles (1003 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 20h 35m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
Major museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking modern architecture and strong temporary exhibitions.
Immersive reconstruction of the Cosquer Cave, presenting prehistoric art through a highly popular, technology-driven visitor experience.
Art museum in a restored harbor building, focusing on Provence landscapes and regional artists with excellent sea views.
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walks, boat views, and experiencing the city’s maritime identity.
Marseille’s oldest quarter, loved for narrow lanes, colorful facades, artisan shops, and photogenic corners popular on social media.
Spectacular coastal park of limestone inlets and hiking trails between Marseille and Cassis, a major natural highlight.
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and aromatics, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille, and toasted bread.
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, commonly served with cod and seasonal vegetables. It is a classic Friday and family meal in Marseille.
Fried or baked chickpea flour sticks or rounds, crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Marseille street snack with roots in nearby Provence.
Established fine dining seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, celebrated for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Popular casual seafood spot known for ultra-fresh fish, lively service, and a simple bistro feel loved by locals and visitors.
Iconic Vallon des Auffes seafood restaurant famed for bouillabaisse and refined Marseille classics in a picturesque harbor setting.
Moderate for France. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
Official public transport app
Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
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